Can amoxicillin be safely prescribed to neonates and what are the dosing guidelines to ensure safety and efficacy?
Himanshu PrajapatiContributor
Can amoxicillin be used in neonates and what are the dosing guidelines?
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1. Amoxicillin can be prescribed to neonates; the typical dose is 30-60 mg/kg/day, divided every 12 hours.
2. Yes, neonates can safely receive amoxicillin. Dosages are usually set at 30-60 mg/kg/day, split into two equal administrations.