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How many mg of amoxicillin per dose for a 4 year old for strep throat?

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Dr. Jeffrey Ng answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

60-80 mg/kg: The recommended dose is 60-80 mg/kg weight. (its based on weight).

Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. Carla Enriquez answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Depends: The doseis generally dependent on weight at this age but typically it would be between 125-250 mg three or four times daily.

Answered 12/21/2017

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