Table 1.

Common pediatric medications with high carbohydrate content (≥2 grams/dose) [22] *.

	Dosage Unit
Acetaminophen liquid suspension (cherry) (Tylenol)	160 mg/5 mL
Acetaminophen elixir with codeine (Tylenol with Codeine) × 0.35 g ethyl alcohol/5 mL	120 mg/5 mL
Amoxicillin oral suspension (Trimox)	125 mg/5 mL
Ampicillin oral suspension (Omnipen)	125 mg/5 mL
Carbamazepine suspension (TEGretol)	100 mg/5 mL
Cephalexin oral suspension (Keflex)	125 mg/5 mL
Phenobarbital elixir ×0.71 g ethyl alcohol/5 mL	20 mg/5 mL
Valproic acid syrup (Depakene)	250 mg/5 mL

* For a more comprehensive list of medications refer to article reference [22].