Children's Dosage: How Much Is Too Much?  The problem with
infant and children's dosage of acetaminophen has been parents
are simply giving their children too much.  A generic pain
relief version of acetaminophen, a concentrated drop form for
infants, is the target of the change. Parents are administering
too much and their child goes to the emergency room, compounding
problems for the family.  Amber Ferris is an Omaha mother and a
day care provider. Having grown up in a large family, she now
gets to raise one of her own and that means being a diligent
mother and understanding the right time to dig through the
medicine cabinet.  “Don't immediately go to the medicine, you
don't want to over-medicate your child, then they build up
immunity to it, they don't respond to it as effectively as they
would normally."  Last week, she did have to visit the ER when
infant Lea ran a temperature to 105 degrees. She says it's a
balance of knowing the difference between an emergency and an
“ouchie” that helps her make the ri