Description
Contents
Per 228 mg/5 mL oral suspΒ Amoxicillin trihydrate 200 mg, K clavulanate 28.5 mg.
Indications/Uses
Short-term treatment of upper & lower resp tract, skin & soft tissue, GUT infections.Β Tab & injΒ Short-term treatment of bone & joint & other infections.Β Tab & oral suspΒ Dental infections.Β InjΒ Surgical prophylaxis against infections.
Dosage/Direction for Use
TabAdult & childn >12 yrΒ Mild to moderate infectionsΒ 625 mg bd.Β Severe infectionsΒ 1 g bd.Β Adult CrCl >30 mL/minΒ 625 mg bd or 1 g bd.Β CrCl 10-30 mL/minΒ 625 mg bd,Β CrCl <10 mL/minΒ Not >625 mg every 24 hr.Β 228 mg/5 mL oral suspΒ Mild to moderate infectionsΒ Childn 7-12 yr (22-40 kg)Β 10 mL bd,Β 2-6 yr (13-21 kg)Β 5 mL bd.Β Severe infectionsΒ 2-6 yr (13-21 kg)Β 10 mL bd.Β 457 mg/5 mL oral suspΒ Mild to moderate infectionsΒ 7-12 yr (22-40 kg)Β 5 mL bd,Β 2-6 yr (13-21 kg)Β 2.5 mL bd.Β Severe infectionsΒ 7-12 yrΒ 10 mL bd,Β 2-6 yr (13-21 kg)Β 5 mL bd.Β InjΒ Adult, childn >12 yr & CrCl >30 mL/minΒ 1.2 g 8 hrly, may be increased to 6 hrly.Β Childn 3 mth-12 yrΒ 30 mg/kg 8 hrly, may be increased to 6 hrly,Β 0-3 mthΒ 30 mg/kg every 12 hr, may be increased to every 8 hr.Β Surgical prophylaxisΒ 1.2 g IV at anesth induction up to 3-4 doses in 24-hr period.Β CrCl 10-30 mL/minΒ 1.2 g IV stat, followed by 600 mg IV 12 hrly,Β CrCl <10 mL/minΒ 1.2 g IV stat, followed by 600 mg IV 24 hrly; additional 600 mg IV may need to be given during dialysis & at end of dialysis.
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