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Dosage of medicine
My kid is 4 yrs 8 month old.. What is the dosage of p-250, 60 ml (250 mg in 5 ml) to be given? Calpol 250 and p 250 both are same?
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Both are same.you need weight.. 15mg per kg of body weight.suppose wt is15kg then dose require will be 15×15=225mg.give 1tsf 250mg sos
Am I clear to you.pl use actual wt in kg.
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Both are same. Always mention weight. If weight is 17 or 18 kg, give 5ml per dose when there is fever. Max every 4 hours
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Dr. Shebin C E
Pediatrician
10 yrs exp
Kanyakumari
Greetings both are same medication, dose is based on the weight so kindly attach the weight and book a consultation so that I can guide you.
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