Normal Dose|Renal Impairment|Hemodialysis
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Indication | Dose | Frequency | Cost |
Respiratory tract infections and bronchitis | 400 mg
200 mg |
Q24 hours
Q12 hours |
$6.52/day
$6.52/day |
Pharyngitis or tonsillitis | 400 mg
200 mg |
Q24 hours
Q12 hours |
$6.52/day
$6.52/day |
Urinary tract infections | 400 mg
200 mg |
Q24 hours
Q12 hours |
$6.52/day
$6.52/day |
Cystic fibrosis to suppress the growth of Staphylococcus aureus and Haemophilus influenzae | 400 mg | Q24 hours | $6.25/day |
Creatinine Clearance | Dose and Frequency |
Crcl >60 ml/min | standard dose and interval |
Crcl 21 to 60 ml/min | 75% of the standard dose(300 mg) at the normal dosing interval |
Crcl <20 ml/min | 50% of the standard dose(200 mg) at the normal dosing interval |
Dose | Frequency |
75%of the standard dose(300mg) | at the normal dosing interval; supplemental doses are not indicated |