What is the Amoxicillin capsule dosage for a 10 year old child is mainly related to the child’s weight. If the child’s weight is more than 40kg, then 1~2 capsules each time, every 8 hours, as appropriate; when the weight is less than 40kg, 20-40mg/kg/day according to the body weight, divided into 2-3 times.
The dosage of amoxicillin capsules is mainly related to the weight of the child:
(1) If the child’s weight is greater than 40kg, then 1-2 capsules each time, every 8 hours, as appropriate;
(2) If the weight is less than 40kg, 20-40mg/kg/day according to body weight, divided into 2-3 times.
Amoxicillin belongs to penicillin antibiotics, which has bactericidal effect by inhibiting the synthesis of bacterial cell wall, and can be used for respiratory tract infections, genitourinary tract infections, skin soft tissue infections and other infectious diseases caused by sensitive bacteria.
Adverse reactions such as nausea, diarrhea, and rash can occur after use. It is contraindicated for those who have a history of allergy or hypersensitivity to penicillin. Children need to use amoxicillin capsules, please use the drug under the guidance of a doctor or pharmacist, do not self-medication.