Prednisolone — paediatric dose
Weight-based dosing for Prednisolone in children. Category: Respiratory.
| Dose | 1–2 mg/kg daily (max 60 mg) |
|---|---|
| Per kg | 1–2 mg/kg |
| Maximum | 60 mg |
| Route | PO |
| Frequency | daily |
Clinical notes
Asthma, croup, nephrotic etc.
Sources
- Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 21st edition
- The Harriet Lane Handbook, 22nd edition
- BNF for Children
- PALS 2020 guidelines