A 37-year-old female asked:
My son is 10 weighs 143 lbs. can he take robitussin dm (guaifenesin and dextromethorphan)?
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Dr. Yash Khannaanswered
Family Medicine 59 years experience
Yes he can : Yes he can, there is no reason why he can not, probably need adult dose based on his weight.
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