FC tab Uncomplicated UTI Adult 125 mg bid.
Resp tract infections Adult 250-500 mg bid.
Childn >3 mth 125 mg bid or 10 mg/kg bid. Max: 250 mg daily.
Uncomplicated gonorrhoea Adult 1 g as a single dose + 1 g oral probenecid may be given concurrently.
Otitis media Childn >2 yr 250 mg bid or 15 mg/kg bid up to 500 mg daily.
Meningitis Adult 3 g every 8 hr.
Childn 200-240 mg/kg daily in 3-4 divided doses, may decrease to 100 mg/kg daily after 3 days or once symptoms has improved.
Neonate 100 mg/kg daily, may decrease to 50 mg/kg daily when control has been achieved.
Renal impairment (CrCl 10-20 mL/min) 750 mg bid,
<10 mL/min 750 mg once daily.
Patient undergoing haemodialysis Additional 750 mg dose after each dialysis.
Patient undergoing continuous peritoneal dialysis 750 mg bid.
Oral susp Uncomplicated UTI Childn 10 mg/kg bid.
Resp tract infections Childn >3 mth 125 mg bid or 10 mg/kg bid. Max: 250 mg daily.
Otitis media Childn >2 yr 250 mg bid or 15 mg/kg bid up to 500 mg daily.
Meningitis Childn 200-240 mg/kg daily in 3-4 divided doses, may decrease to 100 mg/kg daily after 3 days or once symptoms have improved.
Neonate 100 mg/kg daily, may decrease to 50 mg/kg daily when control has been achieved.