Amphotericin B (liposomal) — paediatric dose

Weight-based dosing for Amphotericin B (liposomal) in children. Category: Antifungal/Antiviral.

Clinical notes

Monitor electrolytes & renal function.

3–5 mg/kg daily. That is 3–5 mg/kg per dose.

Amphotericin B (liposomal) is given by IV, daily.

Reviewed by Dr Santanu Ghosh — MBBS, MD Paediatrics (Army), IDPCCM (IAP, ICH Kolkata). Paediatrician and paediatric critical care specialist.

Compiled from standard paediatric references. Verify against a current formulary and your local protocol.

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Last reviewed 2026-08-12.