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A 54-year-old male asked:

what is recommended dose and frequency of zithromax (azithromycin 200 mg/5ml) for a 6 years old 23 kg boy. thanks?

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

Pediatrics 46 years experience

Depends: Dosing and dose frequency depends on the condition under treatment.

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