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Dexchlorpheniramine

Dexchlorpheniramine Dosage

Robert Chad Hakim, PharmD, BCCCPKristianne Hannemann, PharmD
Reviewed by Robert Chad Hakim, PharmD, BCCCP, Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD
Last reviewed on December 2, 2024

Typical dosage for Dexchlorpheniramine

Each 5 mL of RyClora contains 2 mg of dexchlorpheniramine.

  • Age 12 years and up: The typical dose is 1 teaspoonful (5 mL) by mouth every 4 to 6 hours.
  • Age 6 to under 12 years: The typical dose is one-half a teaspoonful (2.5 mL) by mouth every 4 to 6 hours.
  • Age 2 to under 6 years: The typical dose is a quarter teaspoonful (1.25 mL) by mouth every 4 to 6 hours.

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