OPD AND ER MEDS

WEIGHT GENERIC NAME BRAND NAME PREPARATION RECOMME GIVEN DOSE

DNDED AND TIMING
DOSE

11 kg AMOXICCILIN Pediamox 250mg/5 ml 40mkday 4 ml TID x 7

days
Himox 125mg/5 ml (80-90mkd
ayfor otitis
100mg/ml (drops)
media)

16 kg CO-AMOXICLAV Co-Amox 457mg/5ml 40 mkday 457/5-BID

Natravox 156.25 mg/5ml 156.25-TID
Auget 312.2mg/5ml 3 ml TIDx 7
days
Augmentin

12 kg CEFALEXIN Cefalin Cap: 250 mg 75 mkday 5 ml 4x a day x

7 days
Ceporex 500 mg
125mg/5ml
250 mg/5ml

22 kg CEFUROXIME Zinnat 250mg/5ml 30 mkday 7 ml BID x 7

days
Zegen 125mg/5ml
Panaxin
Jectoceff
Cefox

15kg CEFIXIME Tergecef Syrup-100mg/5ml 8 mkday 3 ml BID x 7

days
Zefral (n/a) Drops:20mg/ml
Ultraxime

18kg CLARITHROMYCIN Klaz 250mg/5ml 7.5 mkdose 3 ml BID x 7

days
Clariget 125mg/5ml 15 mkday
Clarithro-natrapha
rm

20kg AZITHROMYCIN Zithromax 200mg/5ml 10 mkday 4 ml OD x 5

days

22kg CLINDAMYCIN Dalacin 95mg/5ml 10-30 10 ml TID x 7

mkday days

9kg METRONIDAZOLE Flagyl 125mg/5ml 40 mkday 5 ml TID x 7

 Rodazid Tablet:500mg days

9kg DILOXANIDE Dilfur 125mg/5ml 20 mkday 2.5 ml TID x 7

FUROATE days

12kg DIPHENHYDRAMIN Benadryl 12.5mg/5ml 1-2 IM/IV/PO: same

E mkdose as weight
15 mg slow IV
10 ml q6 PO
15 mg IM

17kg CETIRIZINE Allerkid Syrup:5mg/5ml 0.25 5 ml ODHS x 5

mkdose days
Alnix Drops: 2.5mg/ml
Tablet: 10mg

18kg HYDROXYZINE Iterax 2mg/ml 1 mkday 6 ml every 8

hours PRN

8kg SALBUTAMOL Ventolin 2mg/5ml 0.15 3 ml TID x 5

mkdose days
Asthmalin

15kg PARACETAMOL Tempra 250mg/5ml 12 mkdose 4 ml Q4h/ PRN

Biogesic 120mg/5ml
100mg/ml

10kg IBUPROFEN Dolan 200mg/5ml 8 mkdose 2 ml Q6h/PRN

100mg/5ml

50kg RANITIDINE Ulcin 50mg/ml ampule 1 mkdose 50 mg IV/IM

Tablet:75,150,300

45kg OMEPRAZOLE Risek 40mg/ml ampule 1 mkdose 45 mg IV/IM

Omepron 20mg sachet+ 10c
H2o
Mepraz
40 mg tablet
Perazole
(30mins before
meals)

10kg SIMETHICONE Mylicon 40mg/0.6ml (drops) 40-125 2 ml 4x/day

after meals and
Phazyme Tablet:40,80,125
at bedtime
Gas-x Capsule:80,125
Maalox

20kg PREDNISONE Prolix 10mg/5ml 0.5-2 mkd 5 ml BID

14kg DIAZEPAM Almpose Tablet:2,5,10 mg 0.3 mkdose 4.2 mg

 Alpazepam IV: 1mg/1ml
Alzepam 5mg/ml
Valium
Diastat

30kg HYDROCORTISONE Solu-cortef 50mg/4ml vial 1-5 mkd 0.36 (4 ml) BID
250mg/2ml vial
100mg/2ml vial