Dr. Liz Mumper says the dose of melatonin given to children depends on what you are using it for. She says if you are using it for sleep, .5-1.0 mg is a good place to start. She discusses dosage for use as an antioxidant, and other uses, where it is actually a much higher dose. She also recommends using long-acting form, or extended release, form of melatonin for use in children.
Dr. Liz Mumper recommends using a tepid bath to bring down fevers kin children. Dr. Pierre Kory adds that using Tylenol and other fever reducers can actually lead to worse outcomes. The doctors then discuss seizures and epilepsy.
Dr. Liz Mumper says she could not find enough data on the use of Nigella sativa for kids, so she left it out of the I-CARE for Kids COVID-19 protocol.
Dr. Paul Marik explains the difference of using low dose vitamin C versus high dose, intravenous vitamin C. Dr. Nathan Goodyear adds his thoughts.