About Amoxicillin

Amoxicillin is a penicillin-type antibiotic commonly used in children for ear infections, strep throat, pneumonia and certain other bacterial infections. This calculator helps approximate dosing by weight and infection type. Always verify with a clinician.

📊 Dosage Calculator

📋 Key Dosing Guidelines

•Maximum daily dose: 3000 mg/day for children
•Infants under 3 months: Maximum 30 mg/kg/day – Consult pediatrician
•Use calibrated measuring devices (oral syringe) — NOT household spoons
•Shake suspension well before every dose
•Refrigerate suspension after opening (discard after 14 days unless manufacturer states otherwise)

Age-Based Dosing Reference

Age Group	Weight Range	Mild (25 mg/kg/day)	Moderate (40 mg/kg/day)	Severe (80 mg/kg/day)
0–3 months	3–6 kg	Consult MD	Consult MD	Consult MD
3–12 months	6–10 kg	150–250 mg/day	240–400 mg/day	480–800 mg/day
1–2 years	10–13 kg	250–325 mg/day	400–520 mg/day	800–1040 mg/day
2–5 years	13–18 kg	325–450 mg/day	520–720 mg/day	1040–1440 mg/day
5–12 years	18–40 kg	450–1000 mg/day	720–1600 mg/day	1440–3000 mg/day

⚠️ MEDICAL DISCLAIMER

This calculator is a reference tool and does not replace medical advice. Dosing should always be confirmed by a licensed healthcare provider. If in doubt, consult a pediatrician.

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💊 Amoxicillin Pediatric Dosage Calculator

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About Amoxicillin

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