For Children: The recommended dose is 8 mg/kg/day of the suspension. This may be administered as a single dose or in two divided doses is recommended, as 4 mg/kg every 12 hours. In typhoid the dose is 20 mg/kg/day in two divided doses or as a single dose in the treatment of infections due to S. pyogenes, a therapeutic dosage of Cefixime should be administered for at least 10 days. Or as prescribed by the physician.