How much and how often can an adult take Coricicin HBP Cough and Cold?
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on April 8, 2024.
The recommended dose is as follows.
Adults and children 12 years and over - 2 tablets every 6 hours, not more than 4 tablets in 24 hours
Children under 12 years of age: ask a doctor
Coricidin HBP Cough & Cold is used for temporary relief of cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritation as may occur with a cold. It also temporarily relieves runny nose and sneezing due to the common cold.
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