Oseltamivir - prophylactic dose?
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- 14 Nov 2009 by kanish
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- oseltamivir
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Marvell25 Nov 2009
Usual Adult Dose of Oseltamivir is:
Postexposure prophylaxis: 75 mg orally once or twice a day for 7 to 10 days
Usual Pediatric Dose of Oseltamivir for Influenza Prophylaxis:
1 to 12 years:
15 kg or less: 30 mg orally once a day for 10 days
16 to 23 kg: 45 mg orally once a day for 10 days
24 to 40 kg: 60 mg orally once a day for 10 days
41 kg or more: 75 mg orally once a day for 10 days
13 years or older: 75 mg orally once a day
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