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Day 1: 10 mg/kg & Day 2–5: 5 mg/kg. 12 mg/kg/day for 5 days.
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6 maj 2024 · IV: 500 mg IV once a day for at least 2 days. Oral: After IV therapy, 500 mg orally once a day to complete a 7- to 10-day course of therapy. Patients appropriate for oral therapy: 500 mg orally as a single dose on day 1, followed by 250 mg orally once a day on days 2 through 5.
Azithromycin Monograph - Paediatric Page 4 of 7 Children’s Antimicrobial Management Program (ChAMP) Manual IV: Usual dose: 10mg/kg/dose (to a maximum of 500mg) once daily.(4, 6) Oral azithromycin therapy is as effective as IV. Consider switching to oral dosing as soon as clinically appropriate.(2) Renal impairment:
5-day regimen: 10mg/kg on day 1 (maximum: 500mg daily) followed by 5mg/kg/day once daily on days 2 to 5 (maximum: 250mg daily) Pharyngitis (as an alternative agent in penicillin allergic patients): Children ≥2 years and Adolescents: Oral: 12mg/kg/dose once daily for 5 days (maximum: 500mg daily)
Children (> 6 months): Oral Dosage; Normal Dose: 10 mg/kg once daily on Day 1, then 10 mg/kg once daily for 2 more days OR 5 mg/kg once daily for 4 days: Normal Maximum Dose: 500 mg daily (for 3-day treatment) OR 250 mg daily (for 5-day treatment) Trachoma and Chlamydia Trachomatis Conjunctivitis: 20 mg/kg (maximum 1 g) as a single dose