Calculate pediatric Augmentin dosing based on weight and age
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Augmentin is a combination antibiotic containing amoxicillin and clavulanic acid. It's commonly prescribed for various bacterial infections in children, including ear infections, sinus infections, pneumonia, and skin infections.
Pediatric dosing of Augmentin is based on several important factors:
Typical Augmentin dosing for children is based on the amoxicillin component:
To maximize effectiveness and minimize side effects:
Parents should monitor their children for:
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