what is the age limit for zofran?
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For patients ages 12 and older, the dosage is the same as for adults. For those ages 4 to 11, patients should take a 4-mg tablet or rapidly disintegrating tablet or 5 mL of liquid three times per day. Zofran can be taken with or without food, and patients can continue their normal diet while taking Zofran.
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We can prescribe Zofran (ondansetron) to stop the vomiting and queasy feeling. It blocks the nausea symptom so kids can keep fluids down. The diarrhea is a good thing, though. It's the body's way of evacuating the virus so kids can get better faster.
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Oral ondansetron therapy, as a single dose, should be considered for infants and children six months to 12 years of age who present to the ED with vomiting related to suspected acute gastroenteritis, and who have mild to moderate dehydration or who have failed oral rehydration therapy.
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Over-the-counter cold medicine is not recommended for kids 4 and under. For kids 4 to 6-years-old only give them if your doctor tells you to. After age 6 the directions on the package can be followed (but be very careful with dosing). Also, since colds are caused by viruses, prescription antibiotics will not help.
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Prevnar 13 is to be administered as a four-dose series at 2, 4, 6, and 12-15 months of age. a Dose 1 may be given as early as 6 weeks of age. b The recommended dosing interval is 4 to 8 weeks. c The fourth dose should be administered at approximately 12-15 months of age, and at least 2 months after the third dose.
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For the prevention of PONV: Zofran can be administered orally or by intravenous or intramuscular injection. Zofran may be administered as a single dose of 4 mg given by intramuscular or slow intravenous injection at induction of anaesthesia.
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Adults and Children 12 years and older: Orally, 1 tablet every 6 hours, or, as recommended by a doctor.
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Do not take more than 8 Zydol capsules (equivalent to 400 mg tramadol hydrochloride) daily, except if your doctor has instructed you to do so. Zydol Capsules is not suitable for children below the age of 12 years. In elderly patients (above 75 years) the excretion of tramadol may be delayed.
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Zostavax was included in the National Immunisation Program on 1 November 2016 for the prevention of herpes zoster in patients 70 years of age. A five-year catch-up program for people aged 71-79 years is also underway.
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At high doses, iron is toxic. For adults and children ages 14 and up, the upper limit -- the highest dose that can be taken safely -- is 45 mg a day. Children under age 14 should not take more than 40 mg a day.
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The National Institutes of Health considers 40 mg of zinc a day to be the upper limit dose for adults and 4 mg of zinc a day for infants under age 6 months.
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['4 through 5 months of age. 1 dose each of Diphtheria/Tetanus/Pertussis, Polio, Hib, ... ', '6 through 11 months of age. 2 doses each of Diphtheria/Tetanus/Pertussis, Polio, Hib, ... ', '12 through 18 months of age. ... ', '19 through 23 months of age. ... ', '24 months of age and older.']
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A live, cold-adapted, attenuated influenza virus vaccine is currently indicated for use in persons 2 through 49 years of age. The efficacy of FluMist® has been demonstrated in clinical studies of children; however, the use of FluMist in children is limited by the increased risk of wheezing in very young children.
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Health Canada-approved indication Xofluza (baloxavir marboxil tablets) is indicated for the treatment of uncomplicated influenza in patients 12 years of age and older who have been symptomatic for no more than 48 hours and who are otherwise healthy or at high risk of developing influenza complications.
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Adults—1 to 2 milligrams (mg) every eight to twelve hours as needed. Children 12 years of age and older—0.5 mg to 1 mg two times a day as needed. Children 4 to 12 years of age—Use and dose must be determined by your doctor. Children and infants up to 4 years of age—Use is not recommended .
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The National Institutes of Health considers 40 mg of zinc a day to be the upper limit dose for adults and 4 mg of zinc a day for infants under age 6 months. Don't use intranasal zinc.
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The dosage in this age group can be increased to a maximum dose of 5 mg per day given as 1 teaspoon (5 mg) once daily, or as ½ teaspoon (2.5 mg) given every 12 hours. Children 6 months to < 2 years: The recommended dose of ZYRTEC syrup in children 6 months to 23 months of age is 2.5 mg (½ teaspoon) once daily.