What is Clark's Rule?
Clark's rule is one of the known pediatric medication dosing rules described in the medical literature that utilizes the patient's weight to calculate medication dosage. Other equations that utilize pediatric weight to calculate medication dosing include Salisbury's rule, Penna's rule, and The Body Surface Area rule, while other methods besides Clark's rule that also utilize pediatric age to calculate radiopharmaceutical medication dosages used in nuclear imaging include Young's rule, Webster's rule, and Fried's rule.
How to Calculate Adult Dose of Drug by Clark's Equation?
Adult Dose of Drug by Clark's Equation calculator uses Adult Dose = Pediatric Dosage/(Weight of Patient/150) to calculate the Adult Dose, The Adult Dose of Drug by Clark's Equation formula is defined as the recommended dosage for adult medication using pediatric dosage and weight of the patient in pound. Adult Dose is denoted by AD symbol.
How to calculate Adult Dose of Drug by Clark's Equation using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Adult Dose of Drug by Clark's Equation, enter Pediatric Dosage (PD) & Weight of Patient (W) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Adult Dose of Drug by Clark's Equation calculation can be explained with given input values -> 1.9E+10 = 6.5E-09/(50.5/150).