For years, treating scratches and burns to the eyes has usually involved dropping medicine onto the eyes several times a day, sometimes for weeks -- a treatment that lends itself to missed doses and ...

Mary Poppins was crazy when she said, “Just a spoon full of sugar helps the medicine go down.” Obviously, she didn’t have tantrum-throwing strong-willed littles who run away at the sight of a medicine ...

Ever try to measure out candy-colored cold-and-flu medicine or a liquid antibiotic in the middle of the night? Bleary-eyed and not wearing your contacts, you try your best with all the confidence of ...

When a prescription for a liquid medication is given to a caregiver, clinicians may not ponder the implications of understanding by the caregiver of proper measurement of a dose. After all, how hard ...