Cough Medicines

**Cough suppressants for children under 12 yrs old not recommended to be given**
Cough suppressants are discouraged due to the risk of pneumonia.
If looking to help a cough with very thick congestion then could give Mucinex expectorant only
Medicine Name	May Give Every	9-12 months	12-15 months	15-18 months	18-24 months	2-4 Years	4-6 Years	6-9 Years	9-12 Years	12 + Years
Children's Mucinex (Expectorant only)	4-6 hours (max 6 doses in 24 hrs)	1mL	1.25mL	1.5mL	2mL	2.5mL	3.75mL	5mL	7.5mL	10mL

May Give Every 4- 6 hours (max 6 doses in 24 hrs)

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