Parents should use the child’s weight (if known) rather than age if their weight is not in the corresponding age range.
Dosing : ¼ tsp=1.25ml ½ tsp=2.5ml 1 tsp=5ml
FEXOFENADINE DOSING (ALLEGRA)
| Children’s Suspension | Oral Disintegrating Tablet (ODT) | 60mg/10ml Tablet | 180mg/30ml Tablet (24 hour) | May be given every | |||
| Concentration | (30mg/5ml) 1 tsp | 30mg | 60mg | 180mg | |||
| WEIGHT | AGE | ||||||
| 14-17 lbs | 6-11 mos | Consult your provider | —– | —– | —– | ||
| 18-23 lbs | 12-23 mos | 2.5ml twice daily | —– | —– | —– | 12 hours | |
| 24-35 lbs | 2-3 yrs | 5ml twice daily | 1 tablet twice daily | —– | —– | 12 hours | |
| 36-47 lbs | 4-5 yrs | 5ml twice daily | 1 tablet twice daily | —– | —– | 12 hours | |
| 48-59 lbs | 6-8 yrs | 5ml twice daily | 1 tablet twice daily | —– | —– | 12 hours | |
| 60-85 lbs | 9-11 yrs | 5ml twice daily | 1 tablet twice daily | —– | —– | 12 hours | |
| 85+ lbs | 12+ yrs | 10ml twice daily | 2 tablets twice daily | 1 tablet twice daily | 1 tablet daily | 12 hours (with the exception of 24 hr tablet) |
