UTI
Infant, child = 2 month and < 40 kg: 50 mg/kg IV q 12 h.
Child = 12 yr, adult: 0.5-1 gram IM (use IM route only for infection caused by E. coli), or IV infusion over 30 min q 12 h × 7-10 day.
Severe UTI, pyelonephritis
Infant, child = 2 month and < 40 kg: 50 mg/kg IV q 12 h.
Child = 12 yr, adult: 2 gram IV infusion over 30 min q 12 h × 10 day.
Pneumonia
Infant, child = 2 month and < 40 kg: 50 mg/kg IV q 12 h.
Child = 12 yr, adult: 1-2 gram IV infusion over 30 min q 12 h × 10 day.
Skin, soft-tissue infection, febrile neutropenia
Infant, child = 2 month and < 40 kg:50 mg/kg IV q 12 h for skin infection, q 8 h for neutropenia.
Child = 12 yr, adult: 2 gram IV infusion over 30 min q 12 h × 10 day (7 day for febrile neutropenia). |