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Weight (lb) (Dosage is determined by body weight. Age is not an accurate measure for dose but is included on many charts in case weight is unknown.) |
Weight (kg) | Age (yr) | Dose (Dose is expressed in number of tablets (or capsules, teaspoons, or droppers).) |
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Under 24 |
Under 11 |
Under 2 |
Consult doctor |
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24–35 |
11–16 |
2–3 |
2 tablets |
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36–47 |
17–21 |
4–5 |
3 tablets |
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48–59 |
22–27 |
6–8 |
4 tablets |
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60–71 |
28–32 |
9–10 |
5 tablets |
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72–95 |
33–43 |
11 |
6 tablets |
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*1 tablet = 80 milligrams (Dosage charts always include information
about milligrams per unit of measure.) |
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