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Petition Make the public aware of the dangers of Ibuprofen in children with Chickenpox

A UK newspaper reported a case of parents being advised to taken a brand of medication containing Ibuprofen for chickenpox, causing severe complications (septicemia) Patient UK,NHS Choices,NICE warns of a potential reaction during chickenpox,public need to be aware & medications need to highlight it

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http://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/659299/Nurofen-chickenpox-ibuprofen-septicaemia-parents-danger-medicine-skin-rash

http://www.nhs.uk/Conditions/Chickenpox/Pages/Treatment.aspx

http://cks.nice.org.uk/chickenpox#!prescribinginfosub:1

http://patient.info/health/chickenpox-in-children-under-12

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