Normal Dose|Renal Impairment|Hemodialysis
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Indication | Dose | Frequency | Cost |
Streptococcal pharyngitis and tonsillitis | 300 mg
600 mg |
Q12 hours for 10 days
Q24 hours for 10 days |
$6.58/day
$6.58/day |
Acute maxillary sinusitis | 300 mg
600 mg |
Q12 hours for 10 days
Q24 hours for 10 days |
$6.58/day
$6.58/day |
Acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis | 300 mg
600 mg |
Q12 hours for 10 days
Q24 hours for 10 days |
$6.58/day
$6.58/day |
Community -acquired pneumonia | 300 mg
600 mg |
Q12 hours for 10 days
Q24 hours for 10 days |
$6.58/day
$6.58/day |
Uncomplicated skin and skin structure infections | 300 mg | Q12 hours | $6.58/day |
Creatinine clearance | Dose and Frequency |
Crcl >30 ml/min | normal dose and dosing interval |
Crcl <30 ml/min | 300 mg Q24 hours |
Dose | Frequency |
300 mg | to be given at the end of each dialysis and subsequent doses administered every 48 hours |