According to the latest figures, the highest hourly average (median) wages are earned in Calgary, Alberta at $35.00 per hour and the lowest average (median) wages are earned in New Brunswick at $22.00 per hour. A typical full-time annual salary for this occupation is in the region of $40,000 â $70,000.
A common dose of amoxicillin for a child (older than 3 months) with a lower respiratory tract infection is 40 mg per kilogram (kg) of weight per day in divided doses every 8 hours. Or, doctors sometimes want the child to take 45 mg per kg per day in divided doses every 12 hours.
So the daily dose is three times 500 milligrams, giving a total of 1.5 grams per day. The DDD for oral amoxicillin is one gram. So each day this patient is receiving 1.5 divided by 1, which is 1.5 defined daily doses.