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Maeve is 22lbs & was just started on Prilosec 20mg/once a day. I also have

to open the cap & try to get it down the GT(not easy) I don't feel it's

helping her so far....Her fundo came undone & she's been vomiting almost

every feed!! They're talking about doing another surgery soon !!

Lee

Maeve " s (who's now 22 months) nurse

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SteffiJill@... wrote:

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> From: SteffiJill@...

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> Hi everyone. I was wondering what dosage your kids are on with regards to

> Prilosec. The reason is......... was on a high dosage when he was

> first born because he had blood in his tube, which was found out to be a HUGE

> ulcer and duonanitis (I know I spelled that wrong). Now he is 13 months and

> still on the same dose. My G.I. says that she is trying to wean him down,

> but his retching is awful and I am wondering if a stronger dose might help

> him. I don't know of any side affects to Prilosec because from what I

> understand, studies have not been done on infants. is on a 20 mg

> solution that they make up in the pharmacy. He gets 4cc twice a day. He

> weighs 26 lbs (what a fatso!!!). How does this compare????? Thanks for your

> help once again!!!!

>

> Steffi

Steffi,

MacKenzie gets 10mg once/day. She weighs 30lbs.

Jeanie

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