Follow all directions on the product package. If the doctor has prescribed this medication, give it as directed. If you have any questions, ask the doctor or pharmacist.

Give this product by mouth, usually as needed after meals and at bedtime. The dosage is based on your child's age, medical condition, and response to treatment. Do not increase the dose or give this product more often than directed. Do not give more of this product than recommended for your child's age.

Shake the container well before each use. Carefully measure the dose using a special measuring device/dropper. Do not use a household spoon because you may not get the correct dose. Use the special measuring device/dropper to give the liquid by mouth. Try to give it slowly, aiming for the side of the inside cheek to prevent spitting or choking. The dosage may also be added to 1 ounce (30 milliliters) of cool water, infant formula, or juice. Mix well and give the liquid right away. If you are using a dropper to give this medication, rinse it well after each use.

If your child's condition lasts or gets worse, or if you think your child may have a serious medical problem, get medical help right away.