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A member asked:
My 3 1/2 year old weighs 28.2lbs and was prescribed amoxicillin for ear infection. does 7.2 ml 2x daily sound correct or is that to much??
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Amoxicillin: Assuming that the Amoxicillin concentration is the 400mg/5ml then that dose is perfect for your child's weight.
Answered 12/2/2015
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