Allergy Medicines
Benadryl Syrup
May Give Every 6 hours- 14-17 lbs. 4-11 mth. - 2.5 mL
- 18-23 lbs. 12-23 mth. - 3.75 mL
- 24-35 lbs. 2-3 yr. - 5 mL
- 36-47 lbs. 4-5 yr. - 7.5 mL
- 48-59 lbs. 6-8 yr. - 10 mL
- Over 60 lbs. 9-11 yr. - 10 mL
Zyrtec Syrup
May Give Every 24 hours- 18-23 lbs. 12-23 mth. - 2.5 mL
- 24-35 lbs. 2-3 yr. - 3.75 mL
- 36-47 lbs. 4-5 yr. - 5 mL
- 48-59 lbs. 6-8 yr. - 7.5 mL
- Over 60 lbs. 9-11 yr. - 10 mL
Xyzal Syrup
May Give Every 24 hours- 18-23 lbs. 12-23 mth. - 2.5 mL
- 24-35 lbs. 2-3 yr. - 3.75 mL
- 36-47 lbs. 4-5 yr. - 5 mL
- 48-59 lbs. 6-8 yr. - 7.5 mL
- Over 60 lbs. 9-11 yr. - 10 mL
Claritin Syrup
May Give Every 12-24 hours- 18-23 lbs. 12-23 mth. - 2.5 mL
- 24-35 lbs. 2-3 yr. - 3.75 mL
- 36-47 lbs. 4-5 yr. - 5 mL
- 48-59 lbs. 6-8 yr. - 7.5 mL
- Over 60 lbs. 9-11 yr. - 10 mL
Dimetapp Elixir - Do not use
Medicine Name | May Give Every | 14-17 lbs. (4-11 mo.) |
18-23 lbs. (12-23 mo.) |
24-35 lbs. (2-3 yr.) |
36-47 lbs. (4-5 yr.) |
48-59 lbs. (6-8 yr.) |
Over 60 lbs. (9 yr. to Adult) |
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Benadryl Syrup | 6 hours | 2.5 mL | 3.75 mL | 5 mL | 7.5 mL | 10 mL | 10 mL |
Zyrtec Syrup | every 24 hours | Do not use | 2.5 mL | 3.75 mL | 5 mL | 7.5 mL | 10 mL |
Xyzal Syrup | every 24 hours | Do Not Use | 2.5 mL | 3.75 mL | 5 mL | 7.5 mL | 10 mL |
Claritin Syrup | Do not use | Do Not Use | 2.5 mL twice a day | 3.75 mL twice a day | 5 mL twice a day | 7.5 mL twice a day | 10 mL twice a day |
Dimetapp Syrup | Do not use | Do Not Use | Do Not Use | Do Not Use | Do not use | Do not use | Do not use |
Benadryl Syrup
May Give Every 6 hours- 14-17 lbs. 4-11 mth. - 2.5 mL
- 18-23 lbs. 12-23 mth. - 3.75 mL
- 24-35 lbs. 2-3 yr. - 5 mL
- 36-47 lbs. 4-5 yr. - 7.5 mL
- 48-59 lbs. 6-8 yr. - 10 mL
- Over 60 lbs. 9-11 yr. - 10 mL
Zyrtec Syrup
May Give Every 24 hours- 18-23 lbs. 12-23 mth. - 2.5 mL
- 24-35 lbs. 2-3 yr. - 3.75 mL
- 36-47 lbs. 4-5 yr. - 5 mL
- 48-59 lbs. 6-8 yr. - 7.5 mL
- Over 60 lbs. 9-11 yr. - 10 mL
Xyzal Syrup
May Give Every 24 hours- 18-23 lbs. 12-23 mth. - 2.5 mL
- 24-35 lbs. 2-3 yr. - 3.75 mL
- 36-47 lbs. 4-5 yr. - 5 mL
- 48-59 lbs. 6-8 yr. - 7.5 mL
- Over 60 lbs. 9-11 yr. - 10 mL
Claritin Syrup
May Give Every 12-24 hours- 18-23 lbs. 12-23 mth. - 2.5 mL
- 24-35 lbs. 2-3 yr. - 3.75 mL
- 36-47 lbs. 4-5 yr. - 5 mL
- 48-59 lbs. 6-8 yr. - 7.5 mL
- Over 60 lbs. 9-11 yr. - 10 mL