The medication order reads: “Atomoxetine (Strattera) 1.2 mg/kg/day in 2 divided doses.” The child eighs 66 lbs. Ho much ill be given ith each dose?
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The medication order reads: “Atomoxetine (Strattera) 1.2 mg/kg/day in 2 divided doses.” The child eighs 66 lbs. Ho much ill be given ith each dose?
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