Pediatric Dosing Guidelines
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Vancomycin Dosing and Monitoring for Pediatric Patients
www.uwhealth.orgGuidelines B. Dosing and Adjustments Dosing recommendations for patients with normal renal function: Use actual body weight for dosing with a maximum of 2 grams/dose. Age Empiric dosing1 High suspicion for CNS infections, MRSA, osteomyelitis or Oncology/BMT patients1,2,3 Age <1 month Refer to Neofax® or Pediatric Pharmacist (pager 7589)
Atypical Antipsychotic Medications: Use in Pediatric Patients
www.cms.govin the dosing table in the document “Atypical Antipsychotics: U.S. Food and Drug Administration-Approved Indications and Dosages for Use in Pediatric Patients.” Treatment Guidelines for the Use of Atypical Antipsychotics in Pediatric Patients The AHRQ hosts a database of treatment guidelines. The AHRQ is a branch of the U.S. Department of ...
Fosphenytoin and Phenytoin Adult/Pediatric Inpatient ...
www.uwhealth.orgThese clinical practice guidelines are intended to guide clinicians in the use of fosphenytoin or phenytoin in adult and pediatric inpatients. Key Practice Recommendations . 1. Dosing and administration of injectable fosphenytoin 2. Dosing and administration of injectable phenytoin. 3. Dosing of phenytoin orally or via nasogastric/feeding tube 4.
ANTIBIOTIC TREATMENT GUIDELINES FOR URINARY …
www.med.umich.eduguidelines are strongly encouraged to confirm the information contained within them through an independent source. If obtained from a source other than med.umich.edu/asp, please visit the webpage for the most up-to-date document. Page 3 of 3 Footnotes: * Renal adjustment may be necessary. See Pediatric Renal Dosing Guidelines.
Treatment of Malaria: Guidelines for Clinicians (United ...
www.cdc.goveach box in the adult and pediatric dosing columns. It is important to note that the base/salt conversions for antimalarials are a recurrent source of confusion and can contribute to treatment errors. In the treatment table, where appropriate, the antimalarial dose is expressed in base with the salt equivalency noted in parentheses.
PEDIATRIC DOSING GUIDELINES - ANALGESICS / …
www.med.unc.eduPEDIATRIC DOSING GUIDELINES - MISCELANEOUS DRUG DOSE INTERVAL (hr) Acetazolamide** 5 mg/kg/dose Q6 -24 0.5 - 1 g/kg/dose PRN (5% for hypovolemia, 25% for fluid restriction) 0.05 - 0.1 mg/kg/day (Max: 10 mg) DAILY Aspirin (anti -platelet) < 3 kg: 40.5 mg Twice a week > 3 kg - < 5 kg: 40.5 mg M/W/F ...
Renal Dosage Adjustment Guidelines for Antimicrobials
www.unmc.eduThe adjustments listed in the dosing guidelines will be made unless the physician writes “Do not adjust” when ordering the antimicrobial. For vancomycin and the aminoglycosides, a pharmacokinetic consult will be performed by the pharmacist in accordance with IP 009 (Pharmacokinetics Service Policy).
Suggested Criteria for Monoclonal Antibody Treatment of ...
www.health.state.mn.usJan 12, 2022 · age, including neonates weighing at least 1 kg, using standard dosing for patients aged 40 kg and more and weight-based dosing for patients weighing less than 40 kg. 4. ... pediatric patients in Minnesota restricted to these clinical criteria. The list is a resource for providers to help
Pediatric Acute Bacterial Sinusitis (ABS) Guideline
doh.sd.gov• Second line therapy is Amoxillicin-clavulanate (Augmentin) and dosing is dependent upon concentration: At 400 mg/5 ml, give 40-45 mg/kg/day divided two times a day for 10-14 days. Max daily dose for children and adolescent > 40 kg and adult dose: 500 mg every 8 hours using the 500 mg tablet ONLY-OR 875 mg every 12 hours using the 875 mg tablet.