Active Ingredient: Hydroxyzine
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:
Oral
1 - 2 mg per kg of body weight
From 0.25 To 0.5 mg per kg of body weight 4 time(s) per day every day
In children up to 40 kg in weight, the maximum daily dose is 2 mg/kg/day.
From 6 months to 6 years, 5-15mg daily in divided doses adjusted depending on the child’s weight.
In children and adolescents over 40kg in weight, the maximum daily dose is 100mg per day.
For children over 6 years, starting at 15-25mg and increasing to 50-100mg daily in divided doses adjusted according to the child’s weight.
As with all medications, the dosage should be adjusted according to the patient’s response to therapy.
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