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.)
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