Children’s Benadryl

Has anyone gave their 18 month old Benadryl? If so what was the dosage. I lost the paper that the pediatrician wrote it down on and they are closed today and need to give him some at bedtime. Dr said it will help his cough at night because it will dry up the mucus. TIA

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Also a little honey works wonders for a cough. I warm in a little warm juice or water.

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My daughter has an opposite reaction every time she takes any allergy meds for her allergies poor baby y’all be careful !

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I give 3.75 ml, but he's 30 lbs.

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We do about 1.25 ml for a 25lb

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I give my some Zyrtec pediatrician said it was safe and I give him 2.5 mL every 12 hours if needed.

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what do you mean opposite reaction? Like hyper?

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Makes it to where her sinus clears but it clears it like crazy she can’t breathe she’s always snotting staying up all night if I give it to her

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