Some experts recommend that aspirin not be given to children under 16 to reduce a fever, as it has been linked to Reye’s syndrome ​ — a potentially life - threatening illness.
Mõningate asjatundjate arvates ei tohiks alla 16 - aastastele lastele palaviku leevendamiseks anda aspiriini, sest seda seostatakse eluohtliku haiguse Reye ’ sündroomiga.