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Pediameds

This document provides dosing information for various antibiotics, anti-fungals, anti-virals, antihistamines, decongestants, mucolytics and antitussives. It lists the brand and generic names, available forms such as tablets, capsules, suspensions and drops, as well as the typical dosages divided by age groups. The document appears to be aimed at healthcare providers as a reference for prescribing various oral medications.

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Pediameds

This document provides dosing information for various antibiotics, anti-fungals, anti-virals, antihistamines, decongestants, mucolytics and antitussives. It lists the brand and generic names, available forms such as tablets, capsules, suspensions and drops, as well as the typical dosages divided by age groups. The document appears to be aimed at healthcare providers as a reference for prescribing various oral medications.

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50-100 mkd (50 mkd) div.

q 8 h

EDIA OPD MEDS ANTIBIOTICS


Amoxicillin
PEDIAMOX

susp.
drops
cap.
susp.
drops

250 mg/5 ml
100 mg/ml
250 mg; 500 mg
125 mg/5 ml; 250 mg/5 ml
100 mg/ml

AMOXIL/
AMOXIL
GLAMOX
GLOBAPEN

cap.
syr.
drops
drops

250 mg; 500 mg


125 mg/5 ml; 250 mg/5 ml
125 mg/1.25 ml
00mg/ml

WYAMOX

cap.
susp.
drops

250 mg 500 mg
125 mg/5 ml; 250 mg/5 ml
100 mg/ml

HIMOX
MOXILLIN
HARVIMOX
NOVAMOX

Amoxicillin + Clavulanic Acid


(Amox 30-50 mkd)
mg (250) 625 mg (500) 156.25 mg/5 ml (125 mg)TID 228.5 mg/5 ml (200 mg) BID 312.5 mg/5 ml (250 mg)TID 457 mg/5 ml (400 mg) BID
50-100 mg/kg/day q 6 H

250 mg 500 mg susp. 125 mg/5 ml

50-100 mg/kg/day q 6 H

STAFLOXIN

Chloramphenicol
PEDIACHLOR CHLORAMOL KEMICETINE CHLOROMYCETIN
Susp. 125 mg/5 ml

Cephalosporins
Cefalexin (1

25 - 100 mkd div. q6 - 8h

LEXUM
cap. 250 mg; 500 mg susp. 125 mg/5 ml 250 mg/5 ml drops
CEFALIN
100
AUGMENTIN
tab.mg/ml cap. 250 mg; 500 mg Caplet 1 gram
KEFLEX
AMOCLAV Susp.Granules 125mg/5ml 250 mg/5 ml Drops 125 mg/1.25 ml
CEPOREX
SELZEF

Cefaclor (2nd gen.)


Cloxacillin

20 - 40 mkd div. q8 - 12 h

PROSTAPHLIN CDApulvule 250 mg; 500 mg CD ext. rel. tab 375 mg; 750 mg
Susp. 125 mg/5 ml 187 mg/5 ml 250 mg/5 ml 375 mg/5 ml
ORBENIN
Flucloxacillin Drops. 50 mg/ml
cap. 250 mg 500 mg susp.
125mg/5ml
50 - 75 mkd div. Q 6 H
VERCEF cap. 250 mg; 500 mg
susp. 125 mg/5ml; 250 mg/5ml
Cefuroxime (2nd gen.)
20 - 40mkd div. q12h
ZINNAT tab. 125 mg; 250 mg; 500 mg
Sachet 125 mg/sachet; 250 mg/sachet
Susp. 125 mg/5 ml; 250 mg/5ml
nd
Cefprozil (2 gen.)
20 - 40 mkd div. q 12 h
PROCEF Susp. 125 mg/5 ml, 250 mg/5 ml

Cefixime (3rd gen.)

6 - 12 mkd div. q 12 h

TERGECEF Susp./drops
ZEFRAL
ULTRAXIME

100 mg/5 ml, 20 mg/ml

Cefdinir (3rd gen.)

7 mg/kg q12 h or 14 mg/kg OD

OMNICEF cap.
Cefipime

100 mg
50 mg/5 ml
100mkday q 12

CEPIMAX 500mg, 1 gm
Co-trimoxazole

(TM 5 - 8 mkd) div. q 12 h

Sachet/Susp.

BACTILLE-TS susp/5 ml
BACIDAL tab

SMZ 400 mg
TM 80 mg
800 mg/160 mg

susp./5 ml
TRIZOLE susp./5 ml
GLOBAXOL tab.

400 mg/80 mg
400 mg/80 mg
400 mg/80 mg

susp./5 ml

200 mg/40 mg
400 mg; 80 mg

SEPTRIN cap./tab.

Trimethoprim + Sulfadiazine | (TM 5 - 8 mkd)


TRIGLOBE Tab.
Forte tab

Sdz. 410 mg TM 90 mg
820 mg 180 mg

Susp./5 ml

205 mg 45 mg

MACROL/RULID tab. 150 mg Ped. Tab 100 mg RULID Kiddie Dispersible Tab
50 mg

Azithromycin
3 day regimen: 10 mg/kg/day x 3 d 5 day
regimen: 10 mkd on day 1 then 5 mkd on days
2 to 5 Adult: 500 mg OD on day 1 then 250 mg
OD on days 2 - 5
Zithromax
cap. 250 mg Susp. 200 mg/5 ml Sachet 200 mg/sachet
Clindamycin
PO- 20-30 mkday q 6-8 h IV 25-40 mkday q 6 h
cap: 150 mg, 300 mg Susp: 75 mg/ 5 ml amp: 150 mg/
ml

AMOEBICIDES
Metronidazole
SERVIZOL

(30 - 50 mg q 8 H)
tab.
250 mg 500 mg

FLAGYL

Susp.
tab

200 mg/5 ml
250 mg 500 mg

ANAEROBIA

Susp.
tab.

125 mg/5 ml
250 mg 500 mg

KITNOS

Susp.
tab.

125 mg/5 ml
200 mg 500 mg

Susp.

(15 - 20 mkd TID)


100 mg/5 ml
20 mkd div. q 8 H x 10 days

Etofamide
Diloxanide Furoate
DILFUR tab.

500 mg
Susp.

125 mg/5 ml

___________________ORAL ANTI-FUNGALS_______________
RIN (Ketoconazole) 6 mkd q 4 or 6 H Oral gel 2 % Adult & Children 1/2 tsp. q 6 H Infants% tsp. q 6 H

TATIN (Nystatin)
y-mix oral susp 100,000 u/ml tab.
500,000 u
00 g - 200,000 - 400,000 u/day div. Q 4 -6 H > 2000 g - 400,000 - 800,000 u/day div. Q 4 -6 H Infant/child. - 400,000 - 800,000 u/day div. Q 4 -6 H Adult - 800,000 - 2,000,000 u/day div. Q 4 -6 H

AN (Fluconazole) 3 - 6 mkd OD x 2 weeks


50 mg, 150 mg, 200 mg _________Vial 2 mg/ml x 100 ml___________________________
* trichuriasis x 2 d "hookworm x 3 d
ANTIOX (Mebendazole) 100mg BID x 3 days or 500mg SD susp. 50/ml , 100 / 5 tab. 100 , 500 mg
* not recommended below 2 y. o.

ZENTEL (Albendazole) < 2 y.o. - 200 mg SD > 2 y.o. - 400 mg SD


susp. 200 mg/ 5 ml Tab. 400 mg
may give x 3 days if w/ severe infestation

ANTI-VIRALS

ZOVIRAX (Acyclovir)

20 mkdose given q 6
max. 800 mg/day

ACEVIR

Susp.
Blue
Pink

200 mg/5 ml
400 mg
800 mg

_______________________ANTIHISTAMINES________________________
BENADRYL (Diphenhydramine HCl) 5 mkd q 6 H 1-2 mkdose IM/IV/P.O.
Cap. 25 mg. 50 mg.
Syr. 12.5 mg/5 ml Inj. 50 mg/ml

ITERAX (Hydroxyzine) 1 mkd BID


Adult 10 mg BID or 25 mg OD @ H.S.
Tab. 10 mg; 25 mg
___________Syr._______2 mg/ml___________________________________
*PRIMALAN (Mequitazine)
5 ml per 10 kg BW (0.35 mkd) BID tab. 5 mg.
Syr. 2.5 mg/5 ml

FENISTIL ORAL (Dimethindene maleate)


Syr. 500 ug/5 ml
Infant & < 1 y.o. 2 - 5 ml TID 1 - 3 y.o. 5 ml TID > 3 y.o. 5 - 10 ml TID tab. 1 mg
Adult
1 - 2 tab TID (or 2 tabs @ H.S.,
1 tab. Pre-breakfast)
SR tab. 2.5 mg Adult 1 tab BID
Erythromycin
ERYCIN

TAVEGYL (Clemastine)
Tab. mg/tab
Adult & > 12 y.o. 1 tab. BID Syr. 0.5 mg/5 ml
6 - 12 y.o. 5 - 10 ml BID 3 - 6 y.o. 5 ml BID 1 - 3 y.o. 2.5 - 5 ml BID
Adult: 60 mg BID ______________________________________Tab.
Susp. 30 mg/5 ml
VIRLIX, ZYRTEC (Cetirizine)
Tab. 10 mg solu: 1 mg/ml
Adult & > 12 y.o. 1 tab. OD
6 - 12 y.o. / tab BID or 1
Oral drops 10 mg/ml
6 - 12 y.o. 10 drops BID
2 - 6 y.o. 5 drops BID

1DIMETAPP

Macrolides
| 30 - 50 mkd q 6 H

ERYTHROCIN

cap.
Susp.
Drops
Film tab

ILOSONE/

Granules
200 mg/5 ml
DS-granules 400 mg/5 ml
Drops
100 mg/2.5 ml
tab
500 mg

ILOSONE DS

Pulvule

250 mg

Liquid
DS Liquid
Drops

125 mg/5 ml
250 mg/5 ml
100 mg/ml

tab. OD
Clarithromycin
KLARICID
KLARICID/
KLAZ PEDIATRIC
Roxithromycin

250 mg; 500 mg


200 mg/5 ml
100 mg/2.5 ml
250 mg; 500 mg

| (7.5 mkdose q 12 H)
tab 250 mg 500 mg
susp. 125 mg/5 ml
6 - 12 yrs 100 mg/tab. BID
< 6 yo 5 - 8 mkd div. BID

(x)TELDANE (Terfenadine) 1 mkd BID


60 mg

____________________ANTI-HELMINTHICS
QUANTREL (Oxantel + Pyrantel pamoate) 1020mkd SD
Susp. 125 mg/ 5 ml
Tablet
125
mg,
250
mg
___________________________________________

"CLARITIN (Loratadine)
LORADEX

TAB. 10 mg
Adult & > 12 y.o. 1 tab OD
Syr. 5 mg/5 ml
Adult & > 12 y.o. 10 ml OD
2 - 12 y.o. (> 30 kg) 10 ml OD
(< 30 kg) 5 ml OD
1 - 2 y.o. 2.5 ml OD

______________________DECONGESTANTS___________________

Nasal
SALINASE (NaCl)
2 - 4 drops or sprays per nostril TID/QID
Nasal drops
0.65 %
Nasal spray
0.65 %

DRIXINE (Oxymetazoline HCl)


> 5 y.o. 2 - 3 spray in each nostril BID 2 - 5 y.o. 2 or 3 drops BID
Nasal Spray 0.05 %
Ped. Nasal Soln. 0.025 %

OTRIVIN (Xylometazoline HCl)


Adult Drops
0.1 %
2 - 3 drops or 1 squirt TID max. QID Nasal Drops
0.05 %
1 - 6 y.o. 1 - 2 drops OD/BID max TID Ped. Nasal Drops 0.025 %
______________< 1 y.o____________1 - 2 drops OD/BID___________

Oral
DISUDRIN (Phenylpropanolamine HCl)
Syr. 12.5 mg/5 ml (to be given q 6 H)
2 - 6 y.o. 2.5 ml
7 - 12 y.o.
5 ml
Drops 6.25/ml (to be given q 6 H)
1 - 3 mo. 0.25 ml 7 - 12 mo.
4 - 6 mo. 0.5 ml 1 - 2 y.o. 1 ml
RHINOPRONT
(Carbinoxamine maleate + phenylephrine HCl)
Cap
Adult & > 12 y.o.1 cap. Or 15 ml BID
Syrup
6 - 12 y.o. 10 ml BID 1 - 5 y.o. 5 ml BID
NASATAPP

0.75 ml

MUCOLYTICS

SCMC
SOLMUX
Forte susp.
500 mg/5ml
Adult & > 12 y.o. 5 - 10 ml TID
200 mg/5 ml; 100 mg/5 ml. 300 mg TID/QID 200 mg TID/QID 100 mg TID/QID
Drops.
1.5 ml TID/QID 1 ml TID/QID 0.75ml TID/QID 0.5 ml TID/QID

5 - 12 y.o.
Adult 2 caps. BID/TID Adult 1 cap QID
Adult susp. 250 mg/5ml Adult & > 15 y.o. 15 ml TID
5 ml TID
100 mg/5 ml 5 ml QID

Ped Syrup. 2
- 5 y.o.
Infant Drops 9 - 12 mo. 6 - 8 mo. 3 - 5 mo. < 3
40 mg/ml 1
mo.
RHINATHIOLPed.- 2Susp.
y.o. 68--12 mo. 3
LOVISCOL
-12
6 y.o.
mo. 41 -- 73 mo.
Cap.
y.o. 2
375
- 3mg
Cap.
y.o. 500 mg

50 mg/ml
1 ml 0.75 ml 0.5 ml 0.25 ml
Ambroxol
SALVOTRAN
Tab. 30 mg
Adult & > 10 y.o. 1 cap TID Forte Syr
30 mg/5 ml
Adult & > 10 y.o. 5 ml TID
2.5 ml TID 15mg/5 ml 2.5 - 5 ml TID 2.5 ml TID 2.5 ml BID
MUCOSOLVAN
Tab.
Adult & > 10 yrs.
SR cap.*/Retard cap. 75 mg
Adult & > 10 yrs.
DS syr.*/Liquid
Adult & > 10 yrs.
Syr.*/Ped liquid
5 - 10 y.o.
2 - 5 y.o.
< 2 y.o.
Infant drops
13 - 24 mo.
7 - 12 mo.
< 6 mo.

30 mg
1 cap TID
1 cap OD
30 mg/5 ml
5 ml TID
15 mg/5 ml
5 ml BID/TID
2.5 ml TID
2.5 ml BID

6 mg/ml
1.25 ml BID
1 ml BID
0.5 ml BID

AMBROLEX
ZOBRIXOL
tab.
Syr.
Ped. Syr.
Infant drops
13 - 24 mo.
7 - 12 mo.
< 6 mo.

30 mg
30 mg/5 ml
15 mg/5 ml
7.5 mg/ml
1 ml BID
0.75 ml BID
0.5 ml BID

ANTITUSSIVES

SINECOD (Butamirate Citrate)


Forte Tab.
Adult
Forte Syr.
Adult
> 12 yrs
> 6 y.o.
3 y.o.

50 mg
1 tab. TID/QID
7.5 mg/5 ml
15 ml QID
15 ml TID
10 ml TID

5 ml TID

ROBITUSSIN-DM (Dextromethorphan + Guaifenesin)


syr/5 ml

Adult 5 - 10 ml q 6 H
6 - 12 yrs 5 ml q 6 or 8 hrs
2 - 6 yrs 2.5 - 5 ml q 6 or 8 hrs

____________________B2 AGONIST_________
Salbutamol (0.1 - 0.15 mkdose)
LIBRENTIN
syr. 2 mg/5 ml
VENTAR
tab 2 mg
VENTOLIN
PULMOVENT
PROX-S

5 - 10 y.o.
Ped Syr. 5 - 10
y.o. 2 - 5 y.o. 1 2 y.o.

HIVENT
ASMALIN
VENTOLIN EXPECTORANT (+ Guaifenesin) Syr. 1 mg/5 ml Tab. 2 mg
Inhaled
VENTOLIN NEBULES 2.5 mg/ 2.5 ml________________________
Terbutaline Sulfate (0.075 mkdose)
TERBULIN
Syr. 1.5 mg/5 ml
PULMOXEL tab. 2 mg BRICANYL Syr. 1.5 mg/5 ml
Tab. 2.5 mg
Extended release tab. 5 mg
BRICANYL EXPECTORANT (+ Guaifenesin) Syr. 1.5 mg/5 ml
Inhaled
BRICANYL RESPULES 5 mg/ 2 ml PULMOXCEL Neb. Soln. 2.5 mg/ ml x 30 ml bottle

____________________INHALED STEROIDS________________
Budesonide
BUDECORT Respules 250 mcg/ml (2 ml) 500 mcg/ml (2 ml)
250 mcg q 12 hours 500 mcg q 12 hours 500 mcg OD for allergic rhinitis
FLIXOTIDE Nebules
250 mcg/ml (2 ml)
250 mcg q 12 hours
ORAL STEROIDS
Prednisone
1 - 2 mg/kg/day
tab 5 mg 10 mg Prednisolone 1 - 2 mg/kg/day Liquipred syr 15 mg/5 ml

ANTACIDS
NOVALUZID (10 ml/sachet)
< 2 y.o. 5 ml q 6 H > 2 y.o. 10 ml q 6 H
KREMIL-S susp.
2 - 3 y.o. 5 ml q 6 H 4 - 5 y.o. 10 ml q 6 H
MAALOX (Plain, Plus, TC)
Available in 180 ml bottle

MUCILAN susp.________________________
ANTIPYRETICS/ANALGESICS
Paracetamol
Tempra
drops 60 mg/0.6 ml Syrup (Plain) 120 mg/ 5 ml Syrup (Forte) 250 mg/ 5 ml Tab. 325
mg, 500 mg
Calpol
drops 100 mg/ ml Plain 120 mg/ 5 ml
Syr.

250 mg/ 5 ml
120 mg/ 5 ml
250 mg/ 5 ml

Afebrin

drops
Syrup
Susp.
Tab.

60 mg/ 0.6 ml
120 mg/ 5 ml
250 mg/ 5 ml
600 mg

Tylenol

drops
Syrup

80 mg/ml
160 mg/ 5 ml

Naprex

drops
Susp.
300 inj.

60 mg/ 0.6 ml
250 mg/ 5 ml
300 mg/ 2 ml

Rexidol

drops

Defebrol

60 mg/ 0.6 ml

Syrup

150 mg/ 5 ml

600 mg

Tab.
Aeknil
Amp.( 2 ml )
Opigesic
Supp.
Mefenamic Acid
Ponstan

Susp.
Cap.
Tab.

100 mg/ml
120 mg/ 5 ml
250 mg/ 5 ml
500 mg
150 mg/ml
125 mg, 250 mg
6 - 8 mkdose q 6 H
50 mg/5 ml
SF Cap. 250 mg
500 mg

Aspirin

60 - 100 mkd

Ibuprofen

5 - 10 mkd0se q 6 H
(Max. 20 mkday)
Susp. 100 mg/5 ml
Susp. 200mg/5ml

Advil, Dolan Plain


Dolan Forte

PENICILLIN
AMOXICILLIN
AMPICILLIN
CHLORAMPHENICOL
*AMPI + CLOXA
OXACILLIN
FLUCLOXACILLIN 50 -100
GENTAMICIN
NETROMYCIN
AMIKACIN
*CEPHALEXIN
CEFUROXIME
CEFTRIAXONE
CEFTAZIDIME

50

O
O
O

IV ANTIBIOTICS

Tab.
Biogesic drops
Syrup

100

50
50
50
50
50
mkd
5

-100
-100
-100
-100
-100
q8- 7.5
5
15
-100
-100
-100
-100

mkd
mkd
mkd
mkd
mkd
6H
mkd
mkd
mkd
mkd
mkd
mkd
mkd

50
50
50
50

000 Ukd q
q8-6H
q8-6H
q4-6H
q6H
q 8-6 H
OD, q 12-8
q 12 H
q 12 H
q 6H
q 8-6 H
OD,q12H
q12H

*recently no longer available

OTHER IV MEDS
EPINEPHRINE 0.01 ml/kg ZANTAC 1-2 mkd q12H
TAGAMET 10-20 mkd q 6 H BENADRYL 1-2 mkdose
HYDROCORTISONE 10 mkdose as LD then
5 mkdose q 6, 8, or 12H
*max. dose 200 as LD then 100 as MD

ANTI-TB Meds

Isoniazid 10-20 mkd OD AC or 2 hours PC


Suspension
Comprilex
200 mg/5 ml'
Nicetal
100 mg/5 ml
Trisofort
200 mg/ 5ml
Odinah
150 mg/ 5 ml
Tablet
400 mg/tab.
Rifampicin 10-20 mkd OD AC or 2 hours PC
Natricin
100 mg/ 5 ml; 200 mg/ 5 ml
Rifadin
100 mg/ 5 ml
Rimactane
100 mg/ 5 ml;
Forte
200 mg/ 5 ml
Tablet
300 mg
450 mg
PZA 15
CIBA
Tablet

- 30 mkd (bid/tid)
250 mg/ 5 ml
500 mg

(Brompheniramine maleate + Phenylpropanolamine)


Extentab Adult 1 tab BID Syrup Adult 5 - 10
ml TID/QID

4 - 12 y.o 5 ml TID/QID
2 - 4 y.o % tsp. TID/QID
Infant drops: (0.1 ml/kg/dose)
7 - 24 mos. 1 ml TID/QID 1 - 6 mo 0.5 ml TID/QI
D

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