Dosing
CrCl > 80: 125 - 500 mg q 12 h po.
CrCl 80-50: 125 - 500 mg q 12 h po.
CrCl 50-10: 125 - 500 mg q 8 - 12 po.
CrCl < 10: 750 mg q 24 h po.
Hemodialysis:
Peritoneal dialysis:
Important side effects
Important drug interactions
Rants and Screeds
Pearls
Treatment of choice
Use for
Bronchitis, Cellulitis, Gonorrhea, Impetigo, Lyme Disease- early, Otitis media, Pharyngitis/tonsillitis, Sinusitis, UTI.
Don't use for
Class
Second-generation cephalosporin.
Last Update: 08/26/19.