calculate the correct oral dosing for zidovudine in HIV-1 perinatal transmission, prevention in an infant who is 1 day old with GA (gestational age) of 37 weeks, weighing 4kg. Use the weight-directed dosing. 16 mg every 12 hours 48 mg every 12 hours 600 mg, then 400 mg every 3 hours 8 mg every 12 hours
Correct oral dosing for zidovudine:
16 mg every 12 hours
Recommended dose of oral zidovudine is- 4 mg/kg twice daily
Here weight of infant- 4kg
Gestational age-37 weeks(>35 weeks)
Calculated dose- 4×4=16 mg every 12 hours
calculate the correct oral dosing for zidovudine in HIV-1 perinatal transmission, prevention in an infant who...
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tsp for weight of 36 to 47 lb.
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