Infection Neonate: 15-20 mg/kg/day IV in 3-4 divided doses. Use lower dose for small premature infant.
Infant, child > 1 month: 8-20 mg/kg/day PO in 3-4 divided doses or 20-40 mg/kg/day IV in 3-4 divided doses.
Adult: 150-450 mg PO q 6 h, or 600-2,700 mg/day IM or IV in 2-4 divided doses.
Acne Adult: Apply thin film of topical solution to affected areas bid. |