Rhinitis, allergies Child 2-5 yr: 1 mg syrup q 4-6 h. Max 6 mg/day.
Child 6-11 yr: 2 mg tab or syrup PO q 4-6 h; or one 8-m timed-rel or caps PO in 24 h. Max 12 mg/day.
Child = 12 yr, adult: 4 mg tab or syrup PO q 4-6 h; or 8-12 mg timed-rel tab or caps PO bid. Max 24 mg/day. For relief of allergic reactions to blood or plasma, anaphylaxis, 10-20 mg IV or IM. |