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V: 10mg/mL >12 y/o 1 tab OD

ANTI-HYPERTENSION/CARDIAC/DIURETIC/EMERGENCY Ambroxol Chlorphenamine maleate <1 y/o 2.5 mL TID


MEDICATION 30 mg/tab >10 y/o 1 tab TID S: 2mg/5mL 1-3 y/o 2.5-5 mL TID
Aldactone 2-3.5 mkD 5-10 y/o ½ tab TID T: 4mg >6y/o 5 mL TID
Amiodarone 10 mkd 30 min-1 hr LD V: 10mg/mL 7-12 y/o ½ tab TID
Aspirin 65 mkD Syrup (15 mg/5 mL) >10 y/o 10 mL TID Adult 1 tab TID or 2 tsp TID
RHD: 1st 2 weeks 100 mkD 6-10 y/o 5 mL BID-TID IV/ IM 1 mL OD
4 weeks 75 mkD 2-5 y/o 2.5 mL BID Promethazine HCl 1mg/kg IM
Anti-inflammatory 60-90 mkD (Phenergan)
Kawasaki: 100 mkD, q6 Infant drops (6mg/mL) 1-2 y/o 1.25 mL BID V: 25mg/5mL
(-) Fever: 8-10 mkDs 7-12 mons 1 mL BID Fexofenadine 120 mg OD
Acetazolamide 20 mkD <6 mons 0.5 mL BID T: 120mg, 180 mg
(Diamox) 250-375 mg/day Carbocisteine Disudrin Syrup >12y/o 10 mL q6
T: 250 mg Syrup (100mg/5mL) 2-3 y/o 5 mL TID Phenylephrine HCl 5mg 7-12 y/o 5 mL q6
4-7 y/o 10 mL TID Chlorphenamine maleate 1mg 2-6 y/o 2.5 mL q6
Captopril 0.5-1 mkD q8
Ca Gluconate 25 mkd q8 8-12 y/o 15 mL TID Disudrin Drops 1-2 y/o 1 mL q6
V: 100mg/mL Dilute 1 mL in 2 mL sterile water Phenylephrine HCl 2.5mg 7-12 mos 0.75 mL q6
Ca Chloride 0.33/kg (27 mg Ca/cc) Syrup (250mg/5mL) 2-3 y/o 2.5 mL TID Chlorphenamine maleate 0.5mg 4-6 mos 0.5 mL q6
4-7 y/o 5 mL TID
Ca Carbonate 30-50 mkd q8
8-12 y/o 7.5 mL TID MULTIVITAMINS
Digoxin 0.05 mg/kg IV/IM
Diazoxide 5 mg rapid IV push <3months 0.3 mL OD
Drops (50mg/mL) <2 mons 0.3 mL TID
Furosemide 1 mkd q6-12 IV 3-12 months 0.6 mL OD
3-6 mons 0.6 mL TID
T: 20,40,60 mg 1-2 y/o 1.2 mL OD
7-12 mons 0.9 mL TID
V: 20mg/mL 2-6 y/o 2.5 mL OD
13-24 mons 1.2 mL TID
Hydralazine 0.15-0.3 mkdose q4-6 IV 7-12 y/o 5 mL OD
Erdosteine >30 kg 10 mL BID >12 y/o 20 mL or 1 tab OD
T: 10, 25, 50 mg 1-3 mkD q4-6 po S: 175mg/5mL 20-30 kg 5 mL TID
V: 20 mg FeSO4: Give before meals, for proper absorption since Fe2+  Fe 3+,
C: 300mg 15-19 kg 5 mL BID
Nifedipine 0.25 mkD q4-q6 PO H+ is from gastric acid. Weight x (3-6 mg/elemental Fe/kg/24) = child
Procaterol (Meptin) <5 y/o 0.25 mKD BID-TID
C: 5 mg, 10 mg S: 5mcg/mL >6 y/o 5 mL or 25mcg/tab OD-BID
Amlodipine 5 mg/tab OD-BID ANALGESIC & ANTI-PYRETIC
T: 25 mcg, 50 mcg Adult 20mL or 50mcg/tab OD-BID
T: 5 mg, 10 mg Aspirin 60-80 mkD
Salbutamol + Guaifenesin >12 y/o 10 mL TID, 1 cap BID-TID
Propranolol 1-2 mkD q6-12 T: 80, 100, 325 mg RHD: 100 mkD (1st 2 wks),
6-12 y/o 1 tsp TID
T: 5 mg, 10 mg 75 mkD (4 wks)
2-6 y/o ½-1 tsp TID
Anti-inflammatory: 60-90 mkD
Acetylcysteine (Fluimucil) Children: 100 mg BID-QID
ORAL REHYDRATION SOLUTIONS Kawasaki: 80-100 mkD q6
Sachet: 100mg, 200mg Adult: 200 mg BID-TID, 600 mg OD
Na Cl K Glucose Indomethacin 1-2 mkD x 3 (PDA)
S: 100mg/5mL
WHO/ DOH 90 80 20 111 C: 100mg
T (effervescent): 600mg
Pedialyte 45 45 35 20 140 Ibuprofen 6-8 mkd q6
Guaifenesin 6-12 y/o 5 mL TID- QID
D: 100mg/2.5mL
Oreges (250 ml) 90 80 20 111 S: 100mg/5mL Adult 5-10 mL TID-QID
S: 100mg/5mL, 200mg/5mL
Hydrite (2/200) 90 80 20 111 C: 200 mg 1-2 cap TID-QID
C: 200mg, 800 mg
Glucolyte (per L) 63 50 20 126.53 Phenylpropanolamine
Mefenamic Acid 6.5 mkd q6
Formulated ORS 50 50 20 20 Drops (6.25 mg/mL) 1-2 y/o 1 mL QID
S: 50mg/5mL
Reformulated ORS 75 65 20 75 7-12 mons 0.75 mL QID
C: 250mg, 500mg
4-6 mons 0.5 mL QID
Meperidine 6 mkD/ 0.5-1 mkD
ZINC SULFATE 1-3 mons 0.25 mL QID
Midazolam 0.2 mkd
< 6 months 27.5mg/ml ( 10 mg elemental zinc) (1 ml OD) T: 15 mg
Syrup (12.5mg/5mL) 2-6 y/o 2.5 mL QID
>6 months 55mg/5ml (20 mg elemental zinc) ( 5ml OD) V: 1mg/mL, 5mg/mL
7-12 y/o 5 mL QID
Morphine 0.1-0.2 mkd q6 (max 15mg)
GASTRO MEDS & ANTI-ULCERS T:10, 30, 60, 100 mg
STEROIDS
Al Mg (OH)3 (Maalox) 2-4 tabs 20 mins pre meal and HS V: 10mg/mL
Betamethasone 0.0178-0.25 mkD q6-q8 (max
Al Mg (OH)3 + Dimethicone 2-4 tsp or tab QID Nalbuphine 0.1-0.2 mkd IM, IV
T: 500 mcg 9mg/D)
Bisacodyl (Dulcolax) 5-10 mg (6-12 y/o) V: 10mg/mL
V: 1mL, 2mL
T: 5 mg 10-15 mg (>12 y/o) Naproxen 5-7 mkD q8-q12 (>2y/o)
Dexamethasone 0.5-1 mkD for ICP
Supp: pedia 5 mg, adult 10 mg T: 275 mg, 550 mg
T: 500mcg, 750mcg, 4 mg 1 mkD q4-q6 for cerebral edema
Hyoscine-N-butylbromide 12 y/o: 1-2 tab 3-5x a day, max Paracetamol 10-15 mkd q4
(forte tab) 0.2-0.5 mkd for bacterial
(Buscopan) 100mg/day D: 100mg/mL
V: 2mg/mL, 4mg/mL, 5mg/mL meningitis
T: 10 mg Infants & young children 0.3-0.6 S: 120mg/5mL, 250mg/5mL
5 mg-10 mg IV q6 (adult dose)
V: 20 mg mkD T: 80 mg, 500 mg
Hydrocortisone (mkdose q6) 10-15 mkD LD, 4-6 mkD q6-q8
Cimetidine 5 mkD q6 LD, 5-20 mkD q6 V: 150mg/mL, 300mg/2mL
T: 20 mg MD (asthma)
T: 200mg, 400mg Supp: 125 mg, 250 mg
V: 100, 200, 250, 400, 500mg 3-4 mkD (dengue)
V: 100mg/mL, 150mg/mL
Prednisone (mkday q12) 1-2 mkD q12
Ranitidine 1 mkD q8 CARBAPENEMS
S: 10mg/5mL, 20mg/5mL BSA x 60 mkD (Nephrotic)
T: 75 mg, 150mg, 300 mg Adult: 150 mg BID or 300 mg OD Aztreonam 50 mkD q6-q8 (children)
T: 5mg, 20mg
V: 25mg/mL V: 1 gm 30 mkD q6-q8 (1wk-2y/o)
Dicycloverine 6 mons-2 y/o: 0.5-1 mL QID Meropenem 20 mkD q12 (septic)
NEPHRO MEDICATIONS
D: 5mg/mL 2-5 y/o: 2.5-5 mL QID V: 500 mg, 1gm 40 mkD q12 (meningitic)
Prednisone Nephrotic: >40mg/day
S: 10mg/5mL 6-12 y/o: 5 mL QID Imipenem 15 mkD (max 2gm/D)
Hypoalb: <2.5 mg/dL
T:10mg V: 500 mg 50 mkD/ 1-2 gm q6-q8 (max 4gm/D; adult)
60 mkD x 4-6 weeks then 40mkD (am) x 2-3
Domperidone 0.2 ml kg/dose q8
months
D: 5mg/mL CEPHALOSPORINS
Alternate day dose
S: 1mg/mL, 5mg/mL Cefalexin 1st gen 25-50 mkD q6 (max 4gm/D)
If steroid resistant: +2 protein q8 weeks
T:10mg D: 100mg/mL
If steroid dependent: relapse within 28 days
Erceflora 1 vial BID x 5 days S: 125mg/5mL, 250mg/5mL
Frequent relapse: relapse > 12x per month
Lactulose 2 mL/kg/dose q6 C: 250mg, 500mg, 1 gm
Cyclophosphamide 2-3 mkD single dose 8-12 weeks
Omeprazole 0.6-0.7 mkD OD Cefazolin 1st gen 20-50mkD q6-q8
C: 20mg, 40 mg V: 500mg, 1 gm 100mkD (severe infection)
ANTI-HISTAMINES
V: 40 mg nd
Cefaclor 2 gen 20-40 mkD q8
Cetirizine 6 mons-1 y/o 1 mL OD
Nitrofuroxide (Ercefuryl) <6 months: 1 tsp BID D: 50mg/mL
D: 2.5mg/mL, 10mg/mL 1-2 y/o 2.5 mg BID (5 drops BID)
S: 218g/5mL >6 months: 1 tsp TID S: 125mg/5mL, 250mg/5mL
S: 1mg/mL, 5mg/mL 1 mL OD or BID
C: 200 mg C: 250mg, 500mg
T: 10mg 2-5 y/o ¼ tab BID or ½ tab OD
Prozinc <6 months: 10 mg Cefuroxime 2nd gen 20-40 mkD q12
5 mL OD or 2.5 mL BID
Drops 0.5-1mL OD (1 mL= >6 months: 20 mg S: 125mg/5mL, 250mg/5mL 50-100 mkD q8 IV
6-12 y/o ½ tab BID
10mg elemental zinc) T: 250mg, 500mg
10 mL OD or 5 mL BID
Syrup 2.5-5mL OD (5mL = V: 750gm, 1.5gm
>12 y/o 1 tab OD
20mg elemental zinc) Cefoxitin 2nd gen 80-160 mkD q4-q6 (max 12gm/D)
Diphenhydramine 1-2 mg/kg IV (max 100mg/dose)
Racecadotril (Hidrasec) <9 kg: 10 mg/sachet TID V: 500mg, 1 gm 20-40 mkD (infants)
S: 12.5mg/5mL
9-13 kg: 10 mg/2 sachet TID Ceftazidime 3rd gen 100-150 mkD q8 IV
C: 25mg, 50mg 3-5 mkD PO
13-27 kg: 30 mg/sachet TID V: 250mg, 500mg, 1gm, 2gm
V: 50mg/mL 2-6 y/o 2.5 mL q6/q8
>27 kg: 30 mg/2 sachet TID rd
Ceftriaxone 3 gen 50-100 mkD OD IV
6-12 y/o 5 mL q6/q8
Adults: 100mg/cap TID V: 250mg, 500mg, 1gm, 2gm
Hydroxyzine HCl 1-2 mkD q12 PO
rd
S: 2mg/mL Adult: 25 mg BID-QID Cefotaxime 3 gen 100-200 mkD q4-q6
COUGH & COLDS T: 10mg, 25mg V: 250mg, 500mg, 1gm
Chlorpheniramine maleate 0.2-0.3 mkD Loratadine 1-2 y/o 2.5 mL OD rd
Cefixime 3 gen 3-8 mkD q12
S: 2mg/5mL >12 y/o: 5 mL TID or 1 tab TID S: 1mg/mL, 5mg/mL 2-12 y/o <30 kg 5 mL D: 20mg/mL
T: 4 mg T: 10mg >30 kg 10 mL S: 100mg/5 mL
C: 100mg, 200mg T: 500mg
Cefepime 4th gen 50mkD q8-q12 x 10 days
V: 500mg, 1gm, 2gm 500mg-1gm q12 (>12 y/o) ANTI-SEIZURE DRUGS
Give Vitamin K, prolonged antibiotics also kill gut bacteria that Carbamazepine 10-30 mkd BID-TID
produces Vitamin K dependent factors (10,9,7,2). Give Vitamin K Clonazepam 0.1-0.3 mkd TID-QID
1mg TIM? now then every 5 days Ethosuximide 15-40 mkd TID-QID
Phenobarbital 2-5 mkd BID-TID
FLUOROQUINOLONES Phenytoin 5-8 mkd BID, TID
Ciprofloxacin 7.5-15 mkD Valproic acid 30-80 mkd OD, BID, TID, QID
T: 250mg, 500mg Gabapentin 15-45 mkd TID
V: 2mg/mL infusion Lamotrigine 5-15 mkd BID, TID
Levofloxacin 8 mkD q12 (250mg max) Topiramate 5-9 mkd BID
T: 250mg, 500mg Leviteracitam 20-40 mkd BID
V: 5mg/mL infusion
Oxcarbazepine 8-10 mkd BID

AMINOGLYCOSIDES
ANTI-SEIZURE DRUGS
Amikacin 15 mkD LD
1st line 2nd line
V: 50mg/mL, 125 mg/mL, 250mg/mL 10 mkD q12 (MD)
Tonic-Clonic Valproic acid, Lamotrigine (Lamictal)
Gentamycin 5-8 mkD q8-q12
Carbamazepine, Oxycarbazepine
V: 40mg/mL, 80mg/2mL
Phenytoin (Trileptal)
Neltilmicin 6-8 mkD OD
Absence Valproic acid Exthosuximide
V: 50mg/mL, 75mg/mL
Lamotrigine
Myoclonic Na valproate Lamotrigine
OTHERS
Partial Carbamazepine Lamotrigine
Chloramphenicol 50-100 mkD q6-q8 PO Phenytoin Oxycarbazepine
S: 125mg/5mL 50 mkD q6 IV
Unidentifiable Valproic acid Na valproate
C: 250mg, 500mg 25 mkD q6 (neonates)
Lamotrigine
V: 1 gm
Co-trimoxazole 5-8 mkD q12
NEUROLEPTICS & ANTI- CONVULSANTS
S: 40mg/5mL (200), 80mg/5mL
(400), 160mg/5mL (800) Diazepam 0.2-0.3 mkD
T: 400mg/80mg, 800mg/160mg T: 5 mg, 10mg/tab Max dose: <5y/o: 5 mg; >5 y/o: 10
V: 5mg/mL, 10 mg/mL mg
Clindamycin NB: 5mkD q8-12 PO
Drip: 50 mg (10cc) + 250cc 0.9 NSS
S: 75mg/5mL granules Infant/child:
to run at 1cc/kg/hr
C: 150mg, 300mg 15-25 mkD q6 IV
Rectal: 0.5 mkdose followed by 0.25
V: 150mg/mL SIVP in 30mins 20-30 mkD q6 PO
mkdose in 10 min. prn
Vancomycin <1200g (0-4wks) 15 mkdose OD
Carbamazepine 20-60 mg/day inc by 20-60 mg OD
V: 500mg >1200g (0-1wk) 20mkdose OD
(Tegretol) (<4 y/o)
(1-4wks) 30mkdose OD
100 mg/day inc by 100 mg weekly (4
Infant/child: 20mkdose q8 PO
y/o)
60mkD q8 1-3hr infusion
10-20 mk MD
Metronidazole 30-50 mkD q8-q12 PO
Mannitol 20% 2.5-5 cc/kg q6-q8
S: 125mg/5mL 15 mkD LD, 7.5 mkD q8
T: 500mg Phenobarbital 10-20 mkd LD
V: 5mg/mL 20mg/5mL; grain 1= 60mg 5 mkD q12 MD
T: 15, 30, 60, 90 mg Max: 1-2 gms (300mg)
V:130mg/mL
MACROLIDES
Phenytoin (Dilantin) 10-20 mkd LD
Erythromycin 30-50 mkD q8-q12 (max 1gm)
S: 30mg/5mL, 125mg/5mL 5 mkD q12 MD
D: 100mg/2.5 mL
V: 50 mg/mL Max: 1 gm
S: 200mg/5mL, 400mg/5mL
Valproic Acid 15mkD (LD) OD/BID
Clarithromycin 15 mkD q12 (max 1gm/D)
S: 250mg/5mL 20 mkD q8 (MD)
S: 125mg/5mL, 250mg/5mL
V: 100mg/mL
T: 250mg, 500mg
V: 50mg/mL
MIDAZOLAM DRIP
Azithromycin 10 mkD x 3 days OD
𝑑𝑒𝑠𝑖𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝑑𝑜𝑠𝑒 (𝑚𝑐𝑔/𝑘𝑔/𝑚𝑖𝑛) 𝑚𝑔 𝑑𝑟𝑢𝑔
S: 200mg/5mL 10 mkD 1st day, 2mkD 2nd-5th day 6 × × 𝑤𝑒𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡 (kg) =
𝑑𝑒𝑠𝑖𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑒 (𝑚𝑙/ℎ𝑟) 100 𝑚𝑙 𝑓𝑙𝑢𝑖𝑑
C: 250mg, 500mg
Usual dose (mcg/kg/min) diluted in 100 mL D5W
V: 500mg
TD: 1-18 mcg/kg/min

TETRACYCLINE
DOPAMINE DRIP
Tetracycline 25-50 mkD
Dopamine
C: 250mg, 500mg
1-2 mcg/kg/min
Doxycycline 4.4 mkD
C: 100mg 2.2 mkD
Dopamine drip
𝑤𝑒𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡 × 60 × 𝑑𝑒𝑠𝑖𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝑑𝑜𝑠𝑒
ANTI-FUNGAL 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑜𝑓 𝑑𝑜𝑝𝑎 𝑑𝑟𝑖𝑝
Fluconazole 12 mkD LD
T: 50mg, 100mg, 150mg, 200mg 6 mkD MD OD Desired dose
V: 2mg/mL Renal: 2-5
Ketoconazole 5 mkD OD (<15 kg) Cardiac: 5-10
T: 200mg 100 mkD OD (>20 kg) Adrenergic: 7-8
200 mkD OD (>30 kg)
Griseofulvin 10 mkD Concentration Dopa D5W
T: 125mg, 500mg 100 6.25 43.75
Amphotericin B MD 0.5-1 mkD OD 200 12.5 37.5
V: 5mg/mL, 50mg/10mL 400 25 25
800 (Premix) 11 39
ANTI-PARASITIC
Pyrantel Pamoate 11 mkD x 3 doses OD Ex. Start Dopa drip
S: 125mg/5mL Dopa 12.5
T: 125mg D5W 37.5
Mebendazole 200-500 mkD OD single dose 50 cc x 4-5 ugtts
S: 20mg/mL, 50mg/mL
T: 100mg, 500mg  1 ml/hr = 1 ugtts/kg/min
𝑑𝑒𝑠𝑖𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝑑𝑜𝑠𝑒 (𝑚𝑐𝑔/𝑘𝑔/𝑚𝑖𝑛) 𝑚𝑔 𝑑𝑟𝑢𝑔
 6 × × 𝑤𝑒𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡 (kg) = 100 𝑚𝑙 𝑓𝑙𝑢𝑖𝑑
𝑑𝑒𝑠𝑖𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑒 (𝑚𝑙/ℎ𝑟)
ANTI-VIRALS
Acyclovir 10-20 mkD q6
S: 200mg/5mL 200mg 5x daily (adult, children,
T: 200mg, 400mg, 800mg >2 y/o)
V: 250mg ½ adult dose (children <2 y/o)
Amantadine 5-9 mkD q12 (<8y/0)
T: 100mg, 250mg 100-200mg (>8y/o; not
V: 500mg >200mg/D)
Methisoprinosol (Isoprinosine) 50 mkD q6-q8
S: 250mg/5mL

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