Dosage
Cholera Vaccine's dosage details are as follows:
Dose
|
Single Dose
|
Frequency
|
Route
|
Instructions
|
Adult Dosage
|
250 to 0 mg | 120 (125) | 2 hourly | PO | Initially for Several Weeks |
500 to 2000 mg | 1200 (1250) | 2 hourly | PO | Maintenance
2gm will be given in 4 divided doses. |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
|
10 mg/kg | 10 (10) | 6 hourly | Oral | Maintenance, As Required |
25 to 0 mg/kg | 12 (12.5) | As recommended. | Oral | Initially Once (Rec for Paeds over 2 Yrs) |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
|
| | | | Not recommended in this age group |