Medication Prescribing for Children: Progress and Uncertainty.

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    • Abstract:
      The article discusses research that examined the trends in prescription medication use among children and adolescents in the U.S. from 1999 to 2014. Topics covered include decrease in use of antibiotics and antihistamines, increase in use of amphetamines and antihypertensive medications, and concerns regarding racial and ethnic disparities in care.