Therapeutic Group

Indication Dosage

Susceptible Infections Due To Sensitive Gram-positive And Gram-negative Bacteria: 

Oral: 

• Adult: 250 Mg Every 6 Hours, Alternatively 500 Mg Every8-12 Hours; Increased To 1-1.5 G Every 6-8 Hours For Severe Infections
• Children 1 Month-4 Years: 12.5 Mg/kg Twice Daily, Alternatively125 Mg Twice Daily 
• 5-11 Years: 12.5 Mg/kg Twice Daily, Alternatively 250 Mg 3 Times A Day
• 12-17 Years: 500 Mg 2-3 Times A Day, Double The Dose In Severe Infections 

Urinary Tract Infection: 

Oral: 

• Adults: 250 Mg Every 6 Hr. 

Prophylaxis Of Recurrent Urinary-tract Infection: 

Oral: 

• Adult: 125 Mg Once Daily, Dose To Be Taken At Night 
• Children: 12.5 Mg/kg Once Daily (max. Per Dose 125 Mg), Dose To Be Taken At Night 

Upper & Lower Respiratory Infection: 

Oral: 

• Adults: 250 Mg Every 6 Hr; Max: 4 Gm/day. 
• Children: 25-50 Mg/kg/day In Divided Doses. 

Streptococcal Pharyngitis: 

Oral: 

• Adults: 500 Mg Every 12 Hr; Max: 4gm/day. 
• Children Above 1 Yr: 25-50 Mg/kg/day Given Every 12 Hr 

Otitis Media: 

Oral: 

• Children: 75-100 Mg/kg/day Given Every 6 Hr. 

Skin Infection: 

Oral: 

• Adults: 500 Mg Every 12 Hr; Max: 4 Gm/day. 
• Children: 25-50 Mg/kg/day Given Every 12 Hr. 

Uncomplicated Cystitis: 

Oral: 

• Adults: 500 Mg Every 12 Hr For 7-14 Days; Max: 4 Gm/day. 
• Children: 25-50 Mg/kg/day In Divided Doses. 

Bone Infection: 

Oral: 

• Adults: 250 Mg Every 6 Hr; Max: 4 Gm/day. 
• Children: 25-50 Mg/kg/day In Divided Doses.

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Pregnancy

Caution Advised

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