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For my 8 months (8 kg) infant Drops OR Syrup? One village doctor prescribed us Syrup Relent + (2.5 Ml - 3 times a day AND CLEDOMOX 457 (Medopharm pharma- 2.5 Ml -two times a day) but we think the dose is very high. We are worried. Please advice doctor.
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Hi, 8 Month old weighing 8 kg will need S amox 100 mgms /kg and if the infection is severe the. Dose of amp can be increased to 200 mgms /k Generally the dose is higher. The dose of 100 mgm,/ kg is sufficient.
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