Prevention of Reye's Syndrome
Prevention list: Methods of prevention of Reye's Syndrome mentioned in various sources includes those listed below. This prevention information is gathered from various sources, and may be inaccurate or incomplete. None of these methods guarantee prevention of Reye's Syndrome.
- Avoid aspirin - aspirin is not recommended for all children and teenagers; use other flu or cold medications such as acetaminophen instead.
- Take care with anti-nausea medicines - these can hide the fact that the real reason for the vomiting is Reye's Syndrome.
Last revision: June 12, 2003
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