Caltoux 5 mg / 5 mL

Indication

Symptomatic relief of dry, non-productive cough in children.

Ingredients

• Dextromethorphan hydrobromide 5 mg / 5 mL

Direction

Children 2-6 years: 2.5 mL every 4 hours if needed (max 15 mL/day). Children 6-10 years: 5 mL every 4 hours if needed (max 20 mL/day). Children 10-12 years: 5 mL every 4 hours if needed (max 30 mL/day). Children 12-15 years: 10 mL every 4 hours if needed (max 40 mL/day). Children under 2 years: only on medical advice. Do not exceed the recommended dose.

Side effects

• Drowsiness or sleepiness
• Dizziness
• Nausea or stomach upset
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use
• stop if irritation or allergy occurs

Precautions

• Do not use for a productive (chesty) cough with phlegm
• Do not exceed the recommended dose
• Avoid use with other cough or sedative medicines without medical advice
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use
• stop if irritation or allergy occurs