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When Ibuprofen is given for fever to children 6 months of age up to 2 years, the usual dose is 5 milligrams (mg) per kilogram (kg) of body weight when the fever is under 102.5 degrees Fahrenheit. How much medicine would be usual dose for a 18 month old weighing 27 pounds?

 Oct 3, 2021
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27 pounds = 12.25 kg

 

12.25 kg * 5 mg/kg = __________ mg

 Oct 3, 2021

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