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Posted On : 15 Jun 2006

What is the dose of Ibuprofen for treatment of PDA? What are the indication of surgery?

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D

Dr. Ritu Sahai

40mg-kg.if pt not improving with medical managemnt failure to thrive,cogestive cardiac failure

18 years ago

B

balamurugan

.1-.2mg-kg-dose pda @6months

18 years ago

S

satish

dose of ibuprofen,10 mg-kg q 12 hrly
indication of surgery,intractable ccf,ductus of any size in older children,symptomatic child.

18 years ago

P

pediatriconcall

Ibuprofen - 10 mg-kg-body weight for the first dose, followed at 24-hour intervals by 2 additional doses of 5 mg-kg each. Indications of surgery: Ductal closure is indicated for cardiovascular compromise {ie, pulmonary complications} and for reduction of the risk of infective endocarditis {subacute bacterial endocarditis}and in patients with failure of medical line of management.

18 years ago

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