Coldcough Syrup Dosage
Generic name: Dihydrocodeine Bitartrate 7.5mg in 5mL, Chlorpheniramine Maleate 2.0mg in 5mL, Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride 15mg in 5mL
Dosage form: syrup
Drug class: Upper respiratory combinations
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Dec 27, 2024.
Adults and Adolescents over 12 years of age: 1 to 2 teaspoonfuls (5 mL to 10 mL).
Children 6 to 12 years of age: ½ to 1 teaspoonful (2.5 mL to 5 mL).
These doses may be given every 4 to 6 hours as needed.
This product is not indicated for use in children under 6 years of age. (see PRECAUTIONS, Pediatric Use.)
More about Coldcough Syrup (chlorpheniramine / dihydrocodeine / pseudoephedrine)
- Check interactions
- Compare alternatives
- Side effects
- During pregnancy
- Drug class: upper respiratory combinations
Professional resources
Related treatment guides
See also:
Promethazine VC with Codeine
Promethazine VC with Codeine is used for cough and nasal congestion
Mucinex D
Mucinex D (guaifenesin and pseudoephedrine) is used to treat nasal and sinus congestion, and to ...
Dupixent
Dupixent is used to treat eczema, eosinophilic or oral-corticosteroid-dependent asthma, chronic ...
Robitussin Nighttime Cough DM
Robitussin Nighttime Cough DM is used for cough, cough and nasal congestion
Brompheniramine/dextromethorphan/pseudoephedrine
Brompheniramine/dextromethorphan/pseudoephedrine is used for cough and nasal congestion
Further information
Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
