Centussin DHC Dosage
Generic name: Dihydrocodeine Bitartrate 3mg in 5mL, Brompheniramine Maleate 4mg in 5mL, Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 7.5mg in 5mL
Dosage form: liquid
Medically reviewed on December 4, 2017.
Adults and Children 12 years of age or older:
1 teaspoonful every 4 to 6 hours. Not to exceed 6 teaspoonfuls in a 24 hour period.
Children 6 to 12 years of age: 1/2 teaspoonful every 4 to 6 hours. Not to exceed
3 teaspoonfuls in a 24 hour period.
Not recommended for children under 6 years of age.
*In mild cases or in particularly sensitive patients, less frequent or reduced doses may be
appropriate and adequate.
1 teaspoonful every 4 to 6 hours. Not to exceed 6 teaspoonfuls in a 24 hour period.
Children 6 to 12 years of age: 1/2 teaspoonful every 4 to 6 hours. Not to exceed
3 teaspoonfuls in a 24 hour period.
Not recommended for children under 6 years of age.
*In mild cases or in particularly sensitive patients, less frequent or reduced doses may be
appropriate and adequate.
Further information
Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
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