This page provides advice on how to keep track of your child's medicines.
Learn about medication for children with heart conditions. A doctor will prescribe a drug when it's clear that medication will improve a child's condition.
A Turbuhaler delivers medication in powder form. Learn how to properly use a Turbuhaler.
Learn about pain relief medication and how to administer it, including patient controlled analgesia.
A Diskus inhaler delivers medication in powder form. Learn how to properly use a Diskus inhaler.
Puffers should always be used with a spacer. Learn how to take medication with a puffer using a spacer with a mouthpiece.
Pharmacogenetics is an example of precision medicine that uses a person’s genetic make-up to predict medication response.
You might be prescribed a medication to help you sleep or your JIA treatment may need to be adjusted if you are experiencing fatigue.
Learn about CYP2B6, a gene tested through pharmacogenetic testing to predict an individual’s response to certain medications.
Learn about CYP2C9, a gene tested through pharmacogenetic testing to predict an individual’s response to certain medications.
It is normal to experience some pain and discomfort after surgery, but there are ways to manage it. Find out what you can do to help manage your pain after surgery.
Learn about VKORC1, a gene tested through pharmacogenetic testing to predict an individual’s response to certain medications.
Learn about TPMT, a gene tested through pharmacogenetic testing to predict an individual’s response to certain medications.
A list of helpful glossary terms for Teens Taking Charge Managing Your Hemophilia program.
Includes advice on how to store and what to do if your child misses a dose.
This information sheet explains what midazolam does, how to give it, and what side effects or problems your child may have when they take this medication.
Learn about CYP2D6, a gene tested through pharmacogenetic testing to predict an individual’s response to certain medications.
Learn about CYP3A5, a gene tested through pharmacogenetic testing to predict an individual’s response to certain medications.
