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Medication Doses

For weight-based dosing guidelines for a few common medications, please click on the links below:

  • Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
  • Ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil)
  • Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)

 

The non-drowsy antihistamines are dosed by age.  Their dosing is as follows:

  • Loratidine (Claritin) and Certrizine (Zyrtec)

                                                Dosing Table

                    Age                Liquid dose        5 mg tab        10mg tab

                 6-12 mos              1.25 ml                - - -               - - -

                12-18 mos             2.00 ml                - - -               - - -

                18-24 mos             2.50 ml                - - -               - - -

                  2 - 3 yrs               3.75 ml                - - -               - - -

                 3 - 4.5 yrs             5.00 ml                  1                1/2

                4.5 - 6 yrs              7.50 ml                1 1/2             - - -

                    > 6 yrs               10.0 ml                  2                  1

 

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Monday: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 7:30 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - noon
(prescheduled appts only)
Sunday: Closed
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