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Can I Give Tylenol To My Child For Headache?

My son banged his head 7-8 hours ago. At first he was dizzy with a bad headache. After relaxing for awhile he felt better. He is now complaint of a bd headache again.. Can I just give him Tylenol/Motrin and watch him for the evening? He is 11 yrs old and 120 lbs
Wed, 30 Jul 2014
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Hello. I just read through your question. Giving Tylenol or Motrin for your son's headache is completely appropriate. You can give it and not worry.
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Can I Give Tylenol To My Child For Headache?

Hello. I just read through your question. Giving Tylenol or Motrin for your son s headache is completely appropriate. You can give it and not worry.