Why do drugs have unpredictable side effects in children

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Why do so many drugs have unpredictable side effects in children? Drugs always have more toxic effects in children. Drugs have varying responses during hormonal cycles. Children metabolize drugs faster than adults. Most known drug effects are based on drug trials in adult populations.

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