Medication Redosing Guidelines if a Patient Vomits

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Melissa Ruffini
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Medication Redosing Guidelines if a Patient Vomits

Hello everyone,

I wanted to take one more shot at the following question. Does anyone's institutions provide a guideline or algorithm for redosing medications after a patient vomits? And if so... do you mind sharing?

Thanks!
Mel

Children's Health, Dallas