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Table 1 Summary of fluoxetine dosing schedule for participants <40 Kg

From: Fluoxetine for Autistic Behaviors (FAB trial): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial in children and adolescents with autism

Week of trial

Dose (per day)

1

4 mg

2

8 mg

3

14 mg

4

20 mg

5-16

Maintain effective dose

17-20

Wean off medication (at weekly intervals)