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Pharmacology Anti-Viral Drugs 886a1049

Dose of oseltamivir for chemoprophylaxis in an infant is:-

A
3 mg / kg once daily
B
20 mg once a day
C
20 mg twice a day
D
20 mg thrice a day
High-Yield Explanation
Oral oseltamivir for treatment of influenza Age Weight Dose Frequency Duration <1yr 3mg /kg* Twice daily* 5 days* >1yr <15kg 30mg 15-23kg 45mg 23-40kg 60mg >40kg 75mg* Oral oseltamivir for Chemoprophylaxis 3 months-1yr 3mg /kg* once daily* 7 days* >1yr <15kg 30mg 15-23kg 45mg 23-40kg 60mg >40kg 75mg*

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