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If this is correct:

 

Safety not established. 


Do not use.

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If this is correct:

 

Not recommended.


But if you need it for one reason or another and under medical supervision,  some manufacturers previously recommended:


5 ml (1 teaspoonful) by mouth every 4 to 6 hours.
(Maximum dose of 4 doses in 24 hours)


5 ml medicine syringe


The American Academy of Pediatricians does not recommend the use of over the counter cough/cold medications in children less than 6 years old.


  • Must give medication more than 4 hours apart.
  • If conditions get worse, must call the pediatrician.
  • May cause drowsiness.

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If this is correct:

 

Not recommended.


But if you need it for one reason or another and under medical supervision,  some manufacturers previously recommended:


5 ml (1 teaspoonful) by mouth every 4 to 6 hours.
(Maximum dose of 6 doses in 24 hours)


5 ml medicine syringe


The American Academy of Pediatricians does not recommend the use of over the counter cough/cold medications in children less than 6 years old.


  • Must give medication more than 4 hours apart.
  • If conditions get worse, must call the pediatrician.
  • May cause drowsiness.

Save New Dose

 

If this is correct:

 

Give 10 ml (2 teaspoonfuls) by mouth every 4 to 6 hours.

(Maximum of 4 doses in 24 hours)


10 ml medicine syringe

 


  • Must give medication more than 4 hours apart.
  • If conditions get worse, must call the pediatrician.
  • May cause drowsiness.

Save New Dose

 

If this is correct:

 

Give 10 ml (2 teaspoonfuls) by mouth every 4 to 6 hours.

(Maximum of 4 doses in 24 hours)


10 ml medicine syringe

 


  • Must give medication more than 4 hours apart.
  • If conditions get worse, must call the pediatrician.
  • May cause drowsiness.

Save New Dose

 

If this is correct:

 

Give 15 ml (3 teaspoonfuls) by mouth every 4 to 6 hours.

(Maximum of 4 doses in 24 hours)


15 ml medicine syringe

 


  • Must give medication more than 4 hours apart.
  • If conditions get worse, must call the pediatrician.
  • May cause drowsiness.

Save New Dose

 

If this is correct:

 

Give 15 ml (3 teaspoonfuls) by mouth every 4 to 6 hours.

(Maximum of 4 doses in 24 hours)


15ml medicine syringe

 


  • Must give medication more than 4 hours apart.
  • If conditions get worse, must call the pediatrician.
  • May cause drowsiness.

Save New Dose

 

 

 

 

 

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