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Cough Medicines

	May Give Every	14-17 lbs. 6-11 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.	60-85 lbs. 9-11 yr.
Benylin DM Syrup	6 hours	Do Not Use	Do Not Use	Do Not Use	Do Not Use	Do Not Use	Do Not Use
Delsym Syrup	12 hours	Do Not Use	Do Not Use	Do Not Use	Do Not Use	1 tsp.	1 tsp.
Dimetapp DM	6 hours	Do Not Use	Do Not Use	Do Not Use	Do Not Use	2 tsp.	3 tsp.
Donatussin Syrup	4 - 6 hours	Do Not Use	Do Not Use	Do Not Use	Do Not Use	1/2 tsp.	3/4 tsp.
Robitussin DM Syrup	4 hours	Do Not Use	Do Not Use	Do Not Use	Do Not Use	1 tsp.	1 tsp.

Benylin DM Syrup

May Give Every 6 hours

14-17 lbs. 6-11 mo. - Do Not Use
18-23 lbs. 12-23 mo. - Do Not Use
24-35 lbs. 2-3 yr. - Do Not Use
36-47 lbs. 4-5 yr. - 1 3/4 tsp.
48-59 lbs. 6-8 yr. - 2 tsp.
60-85 lbs. 9-11 yr. - 2 tsp.

Delsym Syrup

May Give Every 12 hours

14-17 lbs. 6-11 mo. - Do Not Use
18-23 lbs. 12-23 mo. - Do Not Use
24-35 lbs. 2-3 yr. - Do Not Use
36-47 lbs. 4-5 yr. - 3/4 tsp.
48-59 lbs. 6-8 yr. - 1 tsp.
60-85 lbs. 9-11 yr. - 1 tsp.

Dimetapp DM

May Give Every 6 hours

14-17 lbs. 6-11 mo. - Do Not Use
18-23 lbs. 12-23 mo. - Do Not Use
24-35 lbs. 2-3 yr. - Do Not Use
36-47 lbs. 4-5 yr. - 1 1/2 tsp.
48-59 lbs. 6-8 yr. - 2 tsp.
60-85 lbs. 9-11 yr. - 3 tsp.

Donatussin Syrup

May Give Every 4 - 6 hours

14-17 lbs. 6-11 mo. - Do Not Use
18-23 lbs. 12-23 mo. - Do Not Use
24-35 lbs. 2-3 yr. - Do Not Use
36-47 lbs. 4-5 yr. - 1/4 tsp.
48-59 lbs. 6-8 yr. - 1/2 tsp.
60-85 lbs. 9-11 yr. - 3/4 tsp.

Robitussin DM Syrup

May Give Every 4 hours

14-17 lbs. 6-11 mo. - Do Not Use
18-23 lbs. 12-23 mo. - Do Not Use
24-35 lbs. 2-3 yr. - Do Not Use
36-47 lbs. 4-5 yr. - 1/2 tsp.
48-59 lbs. 6-8 yr. - 1 tsp.
60-85 lbs. 9-11 yr. - 1 tsp.

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