Working drug dose in paediatrics
Working doses in paediatrics- Dr. Tarek Rahman Download as PDF: working drug dose in paediatrics (1) DRUGS DOSE INTERVAL Inj Ampicillin(Pen-A:250mg/2.5cc,500mg/5cc) 50mg/kg/dose, =0.5cc/kg/dose=50unit/kg/dose PNA0-7days:12hrly >7 days:8hrly In meningitis:75-150mg/kg/dose Inj Gentamicin(Genacin,gentin:20,80mg/2cc) 5mg/kg/dose, =0.5cc/kg/dose=50unit/kg/dose >1000gm:once daily<1000gm:36hrlyCheck trough level with fourth dose(Roberton) Inj Ceftazidime/Cefotaxime(250mg/2.5cc,500mg/5cc) 50mg/kg/dose =0.5cc/kg/dose =50unit/kg/dose 0-7days:12hrly >7days:8hrly In meningitis:100mg/kg/dose =1cc/kg/dose Inj Amikacin (Kacin,Amikin:100,250,500mg/2cc) 7.5mg/kg/dose =0.15cc/kg/dose(calculated by 100mg/2cc)=15unit/kg/dose 12hrly OR15 mg/kg/dose=0.30cc/kg/dose= 30unit/kg/dose…