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Guide to Amoxicillin-clavulanate (Augmentin®) Dosing. Dosing for patients ≥ 3 months old with normal renal function. Step 1: Pick the indication* and dosing code.
When prescribing amox/clav, the first decision is whether the amoxicillin should be dosed at standard dose (30-50 mg/kg/day) or high dose (80-90 mg/kg/day). High dose amoxicillin should be used for any infection where Streptococcus pneumoniae coverage is needed (e.g. AOM, CAP, sinusitis).
There are no clinical data for AUGMENTIN suspension 228 mg/5 mL and 457 mg/5 mL to make dosage recommendations for children under 2 months old. The tables below give dosage guidance for children. Children 2 years and over. Children aged 2 months to under 2 years. Renal Impairment.
Oral (>4 weeks to 18 years): (Products with amoxicillin component of 400mg/5mL or 875mg per tablet). Usual dose: 25mg/kg/dose (to a maximum of 875mg) twice daily.(6) Dosing in Overweight and Obese Children: Dose based on measured body weight.
27 wrz 2024 · Detailed Amoxicillin / Clavulanate dosage information for adults and children. Includes dosages for Bacterial Infection, Urinary Tract Infection, Sinusitis and more; plus renal, liver and dialysis adjustments.
Dosing recommendations are for usual doses to treat the most common conditions. For additional indication-specific dosing, or agents not included below, refer to the Pediatric Empiric Antimicrobial Therapy Guidelines (EATG) (idmp.ucsf.edu), or Lexi-Comp.
• Recommended dose – 25 mg/3.6 mg to 45 mg/6.4 mg for each kilogram of body weight a day, given in two divided doses. • Higher dose – up to 70 mg/10 mg for each kilogram of body weight a day, given in two divided doses. Patients with kidney and liver problems • If your child has kidney problems the dose might be lowered. A different
