Patient's question:
Yellow sputum two and a half months ago, cold and fever. Past treatment and effectiveness: Went to the hospital twice recently, said it was chronic simple rhinitis. Currently taking Cefixime capsules. How much of this medicine does your child take in a day? What kind of assistance do you need: 6 and a half weeks old child, how many Cefixime capsules does the child take in a day? The doctor said to let him take 200mg a day. Hello, is it okay?Doctor's answer:
Hello, I don't know how much your child weighs. Advice: The dosage of the child's medication is calculated based on their weight. If the child's weight is above 30 kilograms, they can take 200mg of Cefixime capsules once a day, divided into two doses in the morning and evening. If the weight is less than 30 kilograms, it can be estimated at a dose of 1.5-3.0mg per kilogram of body weight per dose, taken twice a day. Survival care: If the child's weight is above 30 kilograms, the doctor said it is correct for them to take 200mg per day.