There are bare shelves across Eastern Ontario pharmacies as children’s Tylenol and Advil shortages continue to be an issue.
There are bare shelves across Eastern Ontario pharmacies as children’s Tylenol and Advil shortages continue to be an issue, here and across Canada.
“I don’t want to sit there and watch my son be sick and not having anything I can do to combat his temperature rising,” she says.Store shelves have been left empty, and those that do have it are limiting the amount people can buy. “We have friends who are going to the United States to get children’s Advil and Tylenol so it’s a concern,” he says.
“It should be a five-minute trip to the pharmacy,” he says. “These kids are at a stage where they get colds. They get sick. There’s COVID out there still.” Pharmacist Cathy Walker says if your child wakes up sick in the middle of the night and you don’t have medication, keep them comfortable or take them to the emergency room if their fever is too high.
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