| Dose
|
Single Dose
|
Frequency
|
Route
|
Instructions
|
Adult Dosage
|
| 25 mg /kg | 25 (25) | As recommended. | IV Inf | In several infusions over 30 to 32 hours in severe and complicated malaria when patient is unable to take oral medication |
| 300 mg | 300 (300) | As recommended. | PO | Maintenance After 6 hrs of initial dose, then OD for 2 days |
| 500 mg | 500 (500) | As recommended. | PO | Dose for Chloroquine phosphate: This dose is recommended in malaria and it should be given at the same day of each week. |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
|
| 3 mg/kg | 3 (3) | As recommended. | oral | for lupus erythematosis light sensitive skin eruption. |
| 5 mg/kg | 5 (5) | 24 hourly | Oral | Maintenance after 6 hours of initial, for 2 days |
| 12 mg/kg | 12 (12) | 24 hourly | Oral | Initially for Once |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
|
| 6 mg/kg | 6 (6) | 24 hourly | Oral | Maintenance after 6 hours of initial, for 2 days |
| 12 mg/kg | 12 (12) | As recommended. | Oral | Initially for Once |