Description
Dimetapp Kids Cold & Allergy 6 Years & Over
Directions
Who | How Much | Time between each dose | Maximum No. of Doses |
---|---|---|---|
Children 6 years to under 12 years | 7.5mL | 6 – 8 hours as necessary | 4 doses in 24 hours |
Adults and Children 12 years and over | 10mL |
A measuring cup is included with this product for accurate dose measurement.
Do not use in children under 6 years old. Use in children aged 6 to 11 years only on the advice of a doctor, pharmacist or nurse practitioner. Dose may be taken with water or fruit juice.
Active Ingredients
Each 5mL contains:
- Brompheniramine Maleate 2mg
- Phenylephrine Hydrochloride 5mg
Also contains: Sodium benzoate, saccharin sodium, alcohol, sorbitol (16.8g/40mL).
Warnings
Brompheniramine may cause drowsiness in some people.
Be cautious about driving a vehicle or operating machinery within 8 hours of taking this medicine.
If still affected do not drive a vehicle or operate machinery. Avoid alcohol. This product may cause sleeplessness.
Do not exceed recommended dosage. If an overdose is taken or suspected, ring the Poisons Information centre (Australia 131126), discontinue use and seek professional assistance immediately.
Products containing sorbitol may have a laxative effect or cause diarrhoea.
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