Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
My 9 yr old weighs 51 pounds, and was prescribed 500 mg of amoxicillin twice a day. is this a safe dosage?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Yes: For most indications, and please continue the whole prescribed duration, wish yourself and your son wellness
Answered 4/24/2016
1.7k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
My 23 month old weighing about 23 lbs was perscribed amoxicillin 8 ml- is 8ml too much? I usually give 5 ml. We are out of town and went to a walk in
6 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
A member asked:
My 3 yr old (34 pounds), was prescribed to take 12 MLS of AMOXICILLIN 250 MG/5 ML SUSP twice a day for 10 days. Is this accurate? Or seem too much?
7 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
A member asked:
What would be the dosage of amoxicillin for a five month old who weighs 14 pounds and has strep throat?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
What is a normal dosage of amoxicillin for a 3 yr old child weighing 28 lbs?
Whats the correct dosage for amoxicillin and how much a day for my 3 1/2 year old..weighing 37 pounds. She has strep.
I was wondering if I was given the right dosage for amoxicillin for a 6 year old weighing 22kg. 250MG/5ML SUSP. 17.5 ml twice a day?
My baby is 3 weeks old weighing 3.2 kg . Was diagnoses with a chest infection . Symptoms were *wheezing, runny nose , sneezing and coughing. We were given amoxicillin oral sus.. 1.5ml 12 hourly for 5 days. Is this dosage correct ?
My 10 yr old daughter who weighs 107 pounds has Otis media. she was prescribed 400mg/5ml amoxicillin and is to take 25 ml twice daily. is this an extr?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
