Limit Sucrose As Painkiller For Newborns

Courtesy ScienceDaily  Mon, 06/30/2008 - 12:00

Using sucrose to reduce pain in newborns undergoing painful procedures should be limited to babies having blood taken for the newborn screening test but not for intramuscular injections, according to new research findings.

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