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=== | ===Weight and Age Based Dosing=== | ||
====(<1200g)==== | |||
*7.5 mg/kg PO/IV q48h | *7.5 mg/kg PO/IV q48h | ||
*First Dose: 7.5 mg/kg PO/IV x 1 | *First Dose: 7.5 mg/kg PO/IV x 1 | ||
=== | ====(>1200g AND <1 Month Old)==== | ||
*'''<7 days old''' | *'''<7 days old''' | ||
**7.5-15 mg/kg/day PO/IV q12-24h | **7.5-15 mg/kg/day PO/IV q12-24h | ||
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**First Dose: 7.5-15 mg/kg PO/IV x 1 | **First Dose: 7.5-15 mg/kg PO/IV x 1 | ||
=== | ====(>1 Month Old)==== | ||
*30 mg/kg/day PO/IV q6h | *30 mg/kg/day PO/IV q6h | ||
*First Dose: 7.5 mg/kg PO/IV x 1 | *First Dose: 7.5 mg/kg PO/IV x 1 | ||
*Max: 4 g/day | *Max: 4 g/day | ||
Revision as of 01:04, 18 June 2014
Weight and Age Based Dosing
(<1200g)
- 7.5 mg/kg PO/IV q48h
- First Dose: 7.5 mg/kg PO/IV x 1
(>1200g AND <1 Month Old)
- <7 days old
- 7.5-15 mg/kg/day PO/IV q12-24h
- First Dose: 7.5-15 mg/kg PO/IV x 1
- >7 days old
- 15-30 mg/kg/day PO/IV q12h
- First Dose: 7.5-15 mg/kg PO/IV x 1
(>1 Month Old)
- 30 mg/kg/day PO/IV q6h
- First Dose: 7.5 mg/kg PO/IV x 1
- Max: 4 g/day