Chlorpheniramine / Ibuprofen / Pseudoephedrine Dosage
Medically reviewed on April 27, 2017.
Applies to the following strengths: 1 mg-100 mg-15 mg/5 mL; 2 mg-200 mg-30 mg
Usual Pediatric Dose for:
Additional dosage information:
Usual Pediatric Dose for Allergic Rhinitis
Chlorpheniramine/ibuprofen/pseudoephedrine 1 mg-100 mg-15 mg/5 mL oral suspension:
6 yrs to 11 yrs: 10 mL orally every 6 hours not to exceed 4 doses daily.
Usual Pediatric Dose for Cold Symptoms
Chlorpheniramine/ibuprofen/pseudoephedrine 1 mg-100 mg-15 mg/5 mL oral suspension:
6 yrs to 11 yrs: 10 mL orally every 6 hours not to exceed 4 doses daily.
Renal Dose Adjustments
Data not available
Liver Dose Adjustments
Data not available
Precautions
The FDA has not approved use of over-the-counter cough and cold medications to children aged less than 2 years, and proper dosing for children in this age group has not been studied. Clinicians should be aware of the risk for serious illness or fatal overdose from administration of cough and cold medications to children aged less than 2 years. Clinicians should be certain that caregivers understand 1) the importance of administering cough and cold medications only as directed and 2) the risk for overdose if they administer additional medications that might contain the same ingredient.
Dialysis
Data not available
Further information
Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
More about chlorpheniramine/ibuprofen/pseudoephedrine
- Chlorpheniramine/ibuprofen/pseudoephedrine Side Effects
- Drug Interactions
- Drug class: upper respiratory combinations
- FDA Alerts (2)
Consumer resources
Other brands: Advil Allergy Sinus, Advil Children's Allergy Sinus
