Table 2
Recommended starting doses and dose intervals for children under 5 (maximum doses and minimum dose intervals for domiciliary use in brackets)
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2-a Higher doses and concentrations may be required for the youngest children because of the inefficiency of delivery devices.
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2-b Ipratropium bromide should be administered no more than 6 hourly to avoid atropine-like toxicity.
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2-c Not recommended for infants.
