Benadryl For 9 Month Old. Please be aware that there is a Childrens Benadryl Liquid in pre-filled spoons. Benadryl diphenhydramine is an antihistamine used for the temporary relief of symptoms due to hay fever or other upper respiratory allergies. She weighs 14 Lbs and 25 12 inches 9 months oldwink mines too big yours is too small lol. Repeat every 4-6 hours as needed.
Dose tables are based on US. Childrens Benadryl is available in a several different forms including liquid chewable tablets and something called meltaway strips that dissolve in your childs mouth. Benadryl is okay for a 9month old and will help the coughing more than any other product you can give him. Itching of the nose or throat. Each fastmelt tablet equals 125 mg. While it is true that Benadryl is a common treatment used in adults and older children diphenhydramine but can be dangerous for children under two years old.
My oldest DD has allergy issues and her pedi also recommends Benadryl and we have given it to her under the age of 1 I dont recall if we did at 6 months or not.
Other meds I have seen used that say to ask a. Its important not to give him too much. Diphenhydramine Brand Name. You should call your childs pediatrician to make sure they recommend benadryl for your child. Itching of the nose or throat. Under age 2 warning.