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What is the appropriate dosage of ciprofloxacin for children?

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Dr. Tanya Russo answered

Cipro (ciprofloxacin) for kids: The recommended oral dose of ciprofloxacin in pediatric patients over one year of age is 10 mg/kg to 20 mg/kg (maximum 750mg/dose) every 12 hours.

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