Table 3 Recommended Dosage and Duration of Influenza Antiviral Medications for Treatment or Chemoprophylaxis Antiviral Agent Use Children Adults Oral Oseltamivir Treatment 5 days If younger than 1 yr old 1: 3 mg/kg/dose twice daily 2,3 If 1 yr or older dose varies by child’s weight: 15 kg or less the dose is 30 mg twice a day
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Tamiflu for Kids: Confusing Dosage Can Harm Sept 25 2009 — Confusing Tamiflu Oral Suspension prescriptions can lead to dangerous over- or under …
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The FDA-approved dosage for children aged 1–9 years for treatment and chemoprophylaxis is 4,4–8,8 mg/kg per day, not to exceed 150 mg per day, Although further studies are needed to determine the optimal dosage for children aged 1–9 years, physicians should consider prescribing only 5 mg/kg per day not to exceed 150 mg per day to reduce the risk for toxicity, The approved dosage for
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Tamiflu Dosage Guide
The recommended oral dose of TAMIFLU for treatment of influenza in pediatric patients 2 weeks to less than 1 Reference ID: 3235738 3 year of age is 3 mg/kg twice daily for 5 days shown in Table 1 2,3 Prophylaxis of Influenza Adults and Adolescents 13 years of age and older The recommended oral dose of TAMIFLU for prophylaxis of influenza in adults and adolescents 13 years and older
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Tamiflu Dosage Chart for Children Weight lbs Over 14 lbs to 18lbs* Less than *Tamiflu is only recommended for PROPHYLAXIS in infants 3 months and older It is not recommended for prophylaxis younger than 3 months unless directed by a physician Dosage is applicable for treatment and prophylaxis against influenza as referenced by the CDC See reverse side for more directions …
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Table 2, Recommended Dosage and Duration of Influenza Antiviral Medications for Treatment or Chemoprophylaxis; Antiviral Agent Use Children Adults; Oral Oseltamivir Treatment 5 days 1: If younger than 1 yr old 2: 3 mg/kg/dose twice daily 3,4 If 1 yr or older, dose varies by child’s weight: 15 kg or less, the dose is 30 mg twice a day
Tamiflu ® Dosage Chart for Children *Tamiflu ® is only recommended for PROPHYLAXIS in infants 3 months and older It is not recommended for prophylaxis younger than 3 months unless directed by a physician Dosage is applicable for treatment and prophylaxis against influenza as referenced by the CDC See reverse side for more directions Carefully pull apart one 1 75mg …
*The recommended duration in immunocompromised patients ≥1 year old is 10 days,See Special Populations, Immunocompromised Patients for more information,, Children weighing > 40 kg and who are able to swallow capsules may receive treatment with the adult dosage of 75 mg capsules twice daily for 5 days as an alternative to the recommended dose of Tamiflu suspension,
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Dosage Charts You can find out how much medicine to give your child based on your child’s age or weight Use this chart to find the amount for one 1 dose Give this dose_____times a day ____in the morning; ___at Dosage chart for children UNDER 1 year of age Tamiflu® oral liquid 25mg per 5 mL per teaspoon Dose
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Adjust the TAMIFLU dosage in patients with moderate or severe renal impairment [see Dosage and Administration 2,4], For patients who cannot swallow capsules, TAMIFLU for oral suspension is the preferred formulation, When TAMIFLU for oral suspension is not available from wholesaler or the manufacturer, TAMIFLU capsules may be opened and mixed with sweetened …
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The recommended oral dose of TAMIFLU for pediatric patients 1 year and older is shown in Table 1 For pediatric patients who cannot swallow capsules TAMIFLU for oral suspension is the preferred formulation If the oral suspension product is not available TAMIFLU capsules may be opened and mixed with sweetened liquids such as regular or sugar-free chocolate syrup corn syrup caramel topping
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Oseltamivir Tamiflu Doses in Children Available as: 12 mg/mL mixture or 75 mg capsules Treatment dose: Patient age Patient weight Dose Volume of 12 mg/mL suspension ≤ 3 kg 6 mg 05 mL bd for 5 days >3 to 4 kg 9 mg 0,75 mL bd for 5 days >4 to 6 kg 12 mg 1,0 mL bd for 5 days >6 to 9 kg 18 mg 1,5 mL bd for 5 days >9 to 12 kg 24 mg 2,0 mL bd for 5 days < 1 year based on 2 – 3 mg/kg per dose
Oseltamivir Tamiflu® Doses in Children Available as: 12 mg/mL mixture or 30 mg 45 mg and 75 mg capsules Treatment dose Patient age Patient weight Dose Using 12 mg/mL suspension Children under 1 year: give instructions in ml only Children over 1 year: give instructions in mg or ml Note: Instruction leaflet provided in Tamiflu package only gives doses in mg Tamiflu syringe that comes with
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Influenza Antiviral Medications: Summary for Clinicians
TAMIFLU oseltamivir phosphate is available as capsules containing 30 mg 45 mg or 9 75 mg oseltamivir for oral use in the form of oseltamivir phosphate and as a powder for , 10 , oral
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