Adult 600 mg every 12 hr for 10-14 days, if necessary, up to 28 days if there is vancomycin resistance.
Childn 7 days-12 yr 10 mg/kg every 8 hr.
Neonates up to 7 days 10 mg/kg every 12 hr, may consider 8 hrly.
Uncomplicated skin & skin structure infections Adult 400 mg every 12 hr for 10-14 days.
Childn 5-11 yr Oral dose every 12 hr.