Streptococcus bovis. Streptococcus gallolyticus, formerly Streptococcus bovis (S. bovis) is a species of Gram-positive bacteria that in humans is associated with endocarditis and colorectal cancer. S. bovis is commonly found in the alimentary tract of cattle, sheep, and other ruminants, and may cause ruminal acidosis or feedlot bloat.
1 AGE LIMITS. 2  For allergies, don't use under 1 year of age. ( 3 Reason: it causes most babies to be sleepy). 4  For colds, not advised at any age. ( 5 Reason: no proven benefits). 6  They should be not be given if under 4 years old. 7  If under 6 years, don't give products with more than one ingredient in them.
Do not give this medicine to a child younger than 2 years old. Always ask a doctor before giving a cough or cold medicine to a child. Death can occur from the misuse of cough and cold medicines in very young children. Claritin is usually taken once per day.