A member asked:

Son is 7 months, has left ear infection, and prescribed amoxicillin 400mg/5ml suspension- directions state give 4ml twice a day for 10 days. too much?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Pretty standard: The dosing is up to 80-90 mg/kg/day to cover for resistant pneumococcus.This dose would be expected for a kid weighing 15-16 lb.

Answered 4/2/2015

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