Approximate dose of drug in a 3 years old child would be:-: (A) Same as an adult dose, (B) Half of an adult dose, (C) One-third of an adult dose, (D) One-fouh of an adult dose
Answer is C. Approximate percentage of dose in children as compared to adult are Age % of adult dose 1 year 25 3 years 33 5 years 40 7 years 50 9 years 60 12 years 75