Spectrum: Local Antimicrobial Stewardship, for IWK Health Centre

Amoxicillin Pediatric Dosing

Otitis Media

Otitis Media

Community Acquired Pneumonia Pediatric Outpatient

Community Acquired Pneumonia Outpatient

Streptococcal Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis

Streptococcal Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis

Usual Dosing

15-20 mg/kg/dose PO TID
Maximum: 1 gram/dose

"High-dose"

25-30 mg/kg/dose PO TID
Maximum:: 1 gram/dose