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Hello,The doctor came and seen my kids today as they have tonsillitis they usually take amoxicillin or E.S.S she prescribed them cilicaine I just wanted to know if this is safe as my son is 3 and my other son is 2 as this is the first time I see this medication or use it on my kids
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Cilicaine is nothing but penicillin which is safe in children unless they sensitivity to penicillin group of drugs. It can be used without any worry to your children.
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Is Cilicaine Safe For Toddlers?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Cilicaine is nothing but penicillin which is safe in children unless they sensitivity to penicillin group of drugs. It can be used without any worry to your children. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.