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. 2020 Jan 30;12(2):109. doi: 10.3390/pharmaceutics12020109

Table 3.

Preferred oral dosage forms for children by healthcare professionals.

Dosage Form Citations
Orodispersible Some children take an orodispersible tablet directly into the mouth, afterwards rinsing with water or milk
You can give orodispersible tablets to babies who eat purees
Orodispersible tablets are of course probably relatively pleasant to take
Liquid or suspension You can administer different doses of oral liquids or suspensions
It is easy to adjust the dose
A liquid is the best alternative for the smallest children