Why is adult drug dosaging different from that of a child or baby?
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  • Children's body system is not fully developed like the liver's enzymes that metabolize most of the drugs and kidney as well and other metabolism... pathways of drugs in the body. But for adults they are developed well and system can handle the drugs even according to their increased weights.
    For the elder ones dosage is reduced as their system are exhausted and not working so well.
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