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My child is 43 lbs diagnosed with ear infection by general dr. she was prescribed 250/5 ml amoxicillin 2 x a day, 5 ml for 10 days. is this dosage rite? fever not down yet
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Ear infection : This is not a recommendation for the care of your child's ear infection, please speak to the doctor. At that weight it usually is amoxicillin 500mg (10ml) every 12 hrs for 10 days
Answered 12/25/2019
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