Carbetapentane / Diphenhydramine Dosage
Applies to the following strengths: 30 mg-25 mg/5 mL
Usual Adult Dose for:
Usual Pediatric Dose for:
Additional dosage information:
Usual Adult Dose for Allergic Rhinitis
carbetapentane-diphenhydramine 30 mg- 25 mg/5 mL oral suspension, extended release: 5 to 10 mL orally every 12 hours
Usual Adult Dose for Cold Symptoms
carbetapentane-diphenhydramine 30 mg- 25 mg/5 mL oral suspension, extended release: 5 to 10 mL orally every 12 hours
Usual Adult Dose for Cough and Nasal Congestion
carbetapentane-diphenhydramine 30 mg- 25 mg/5 mL oral suspension, extended release: 5 to 10 mL orally every 12 hours
Usual Adult Dose for Sinusitis
carbetapentane-diphenhydramine 30 mg- 25 mg/5 mL oral suspension, extended release: 5 to 10 mL orally every 12 hours
Usual Pediatric Dose for Allergic Rhinitis
carbetapentane-diphenhydramine 30 mg-25 mg/5 mL oral suspension, extended release:
2 years to 5 years: 1.25 to 2.5 mL orally every 12 hours.
6 years to 11 years: 2.5 to 5 mL orally every 12 hours.
12 years or older: 5 to 10 mL orally every 12 hours.
Usual Pediatric Dose for Cold Symptoms
carbetapentane-diphenhydramine 30 mg-25 mg/5 mL oral suspension, extended release:
2 years to 5 years: 1.25 to 2.5 mL orally every 12 hours.
6 years to 11 years: 2.5 to 5 mL orally every 12 hours.
12 years or older: 5 to 10 mL orally every 12 hours.
Usual Pediatric Dose for Cough and Nasal Congestion
carbetapentane-diphenhydramine 30 mg-25 mg/5 mL oral suspension, extended release:
2 years to 5 years: 1.25 to 2.5 mL orally every 12 hours.
6 years to 11 years: 2.5 to 5 mL orally every 12 hours.
12 years or older: 5 to 10 mL orally every 12 hours.
Usual Pediatric Dose for Sinusitis
carbetapentane-diphenhydramine 30 mg-25 mg/5 mL oral suspension, extended release:
2 years to 5 years: 1.25 to 2.5 mL orally every 12 hours.
6 years to 11 years: 2.5 to 5 mL orally every 12 hours.
12 years or older: 5 to 10 mL orally every 12 hours.
Renal Dose Adjustments
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Liver Dose Adjustments
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Dialysis
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