Olmesartan cannot be used for children under one-year-old age as the underdeveloped kidneys may suffer damage from the medication. Children less than 5 years of age can be given a dosage 0f 0.3mg/kg. In adolescents weighing 25-30 kg, an initial dose of 10 mg can be given, and further dose adjustments are made based on the physician's advice.
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