In what doses should Amoxicillin (Amoxiclav) be used in pediatric practice?

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In what doses should Amoxicillin (Amoxiclav) be used in pediatric practice?

☑️Children over 10 years old (body weight over 40 kg) -
500 mg (1 tab) and 3 times

🔰In children under 10 years of age are prescribed in the form of a suspension (5ml suspension contains 250 mg of amoxicillin)

☑️5 to 10 years old
-250 mg (1 tab or 5 ml suspension) 3 times a day

☑️2 to 5 years old
125 mg (2,5 ml suspension) and 3 times

☑️For children under 2 years old
20mg / kg body weight should be given in 3 doses during the day.

Because the duration of action of the drug is 8 hours!

❗️Only a pediatrician has the right to prescribe antibiotics to children! Do not allow arbitrariness!