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nical conditions. Special Considerations in Pediatric Dosing While Frank Shann’s dosing guidelines are comprehensive, several factors influence individual dosing decisions: 1. Neonates and Infants Immature hepatic and renal function prolong drug half-life. Doses are often lower, and intervals longer

ious physiological factors, including: Metabolic Rate: Higher in infants and young children. Organ Maturity: Liver and kidney functions are still developing. Body Composition: Higher water content and different fat distribution. Enzymatic Activ