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==Adult Dosing== | ==Adult Dosing== | ||
===General=== | |||
*1500-3000mg IV/IM q6 hours | |||
*Max: 12g/day | |||
===[[Bite]] (for Pasteurella multocida Coverage)=== | |||
*1500-3000mg IM/IV q6 hours | |||
===[[Orbital Cellulitis]]=== | |||
*3000mg IM/IV q6 hours | |||
===[[Diabetic Foot]] Osteomyelitis<ref>Lipsky, 2004</ref>=== | |||
*3000mg IM/IV q6 hours | |||
===[[PID]]=== | |||
*3000mg IM/IV q6 hours + [[doxycycline]] | |||
===[[Pneumonia]]=== | |||
*Aspiration or CAP | |||
**1500-3000mg IM/IV q6 hours | |||
*Hospital-acquired: 3000mg IM/IV q6 hours | |||
===[[UTI]], [[Pyelonephritis]]=== | |||
*3000mg IM/IV q6 hours x 14 days | |||
==Pediatric Dosing== | ==Pediatric Dosing== |
Revision as of 23:39, 17 April 2014
General
- Type: Amino-Penicillins
- Dosage Forms:
- Common Trade Names: Unasyn
Adult Dosing
General
- 1500-3000mg IV/IM q6 hours
- Max: 12g/day
Bite (for Pasteurella multocida Coverage)
- 1500-3000mg IM/IV q6 hours
Orbital Cellulitis
- 3000mg IM/IV q6 hours
Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis[1]
- 3000mg IM/IV q6 hours
PID
- 3000mg IM/IV q6 hours + doxycycline
Pneumonia
- Aspiration or CAP
- 1500-3000mg IM/IV q6 hours
- Hospital-acquired: 3000mg IM/IV q6 hours
UTI, Pyelonephritis
- 3000mg IM/IV q6 hours x 14 days
Pediatric Dosing
Special Populations
- Pregnancy:
- Lactation:
- Renal Dosing
- Adult
- Pediatric
- Hepatic Dosing
- Adult
- Pediatric
Contraindications
- Allergy to class/drug
Adverse Reactions
Serious
Common
Pharmacology
- Half-life:
- Metabolism:
- Excretion:
- Mechanism of Action:
See Also
Source
- ↑ Lipsky, 2004