In other words you figure dose on baby's weight
>and then divide it in 1/3 or 1/2.  Is that clear?
>I usually give mom a 3 cc. syringe (with needle removed) and stick a piece
>of tape on for a marker so I'm sure they give exact dose (since one dad
>used a teaspoon instead of an ml !)  call me if I can be of any other
>assistance.  Sincerely,Pat in SNJ

Thanks, I'll keep this post.

Just for my information, how many CCs would a 2 1/2 week, 7.5# baby be
taking for loading dose and following?

This would all have been simpler if the baby's Ped were in town.

Pat
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