Health officials are warning about the dangers of over-the-counter medications after three children died in Connecticut. The children apparently overdosed on diphenhydramine, an ingredient found in Benadryl. Medical experts emphasize that this medication is safe when used as directed, but taking too much can be life-threatening.
The Texas Poison Center Network has dealt with numerous cases, although specifics are not provided. The warning about medication risks is not limited to one area, suggesting that families everywhere should be cautious.
Further details about the cases and the risks associated with over-the-counter medications are available from the source.
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