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5. The recommended dosage for Ceclor (cefaclor) is 30mg/kg to be given P.O. for a child weighing 32 lbs. Available: 125mg/5ml
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The recommended dose of Ceclor is 30mg/kg to be given P.O

Child weight is 32lbs (14.5 kg)

Desire dose will be 435 mg

14.5kg x 30mg/kg = 435mg

The available quantity of drug is 125mg/5ml

Child will get

5ml - 125mg x 435mg = 17.4ml

Answer - 17.4 ml of solution is needed per day.

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