Pediatric unasyn dosing in EHR

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Erin Lynn
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Pediatric unasyn dosing in EHR

I'm curious how other systems order pediatric unasyn. For a recommended dose of 50mg/kg (ampicillin component), does your system order 50mg/kg or does pharmacy adjust the dose on their end?