Kidz-Med Medicine Dispenser FAQ’s
Q: How does the Medicine Dispenser work?
A: Simply pour the correct amount of medicine into the pacifier reservoir, close it and give it to the baby. A small channel inside the Kidz-Med Medicine Dispenser delivers the medicine towards the back of baby’s tongue – just the way nature would. Gently press the “plunger to make sure the baby gets a full dose of medicine. Less finicky babies may suck unassisted.
Q: Is the medicine dispenser OK to use as a regular pacifier?
A: Although the medicine dispenser is cleared to FDA biocompatibility standards for pacifiers, and may be used as one, it is intended primarily as a medical aid.
Q: Can the medicine dispenser be cleaned?
A: Yes, the medicine dispenser is easy to clean just by using regular soap and water and rinsing thoroughly, making sure the medicine chamber is open.
Q: How much medication does the medicine dispenser hold?
A: The pacifier’s graduated reservoir holds up to 5mL and has volume indicators at graduations of 2.5 and 5 mL (1/2 and 1 tsp.)
Q: Is the medicine dispenser FDA approved?
A: The Kidz-Med Medicine Dispenser has a polypropylene mouth shield and silicone nipple which is orthodontically approved and cleared to FDA biocompatibility (class 1) standards.
