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What is the standard adult dose for flucloxacillin oral?
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250-500mg every qid
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Same as for dicloxacillin
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What is the standard adult dose for roxithromycin oral?
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150mg bd, or 300mg daily.
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What is the standard adult dose for cephalexin oral?
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250-500mg every 6 hours, or 500-1000mg every 6-12 hours.
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What is the standard adult dose for amoxycillin oral?
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250-500mg tds, or 1g bd.
1g tds can be used in severe infections (e.g. pneumonia) |
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What is the standard adult dose for phenoxymethylpenicillin oral?
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250-500mg tds or qid.
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What is the standard adult dose for dicloxacillin oral?
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250-500mg qid.
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Same as for flucloxacillin
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What is the standard adult dose for benzylpenicillin IV?
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IV 0.6-1.2g every 6-8 hours
Maximum 18g (e.g. endocarditis, meningitis) |
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What is the standard adult dose for clindamycin oral?
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150-400mg tds or qid
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What is the standard adult dose for metronidazole oral?
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200-400mg bd or tds
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What is the standard children's dose for amoxycillin oral?
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7.5-25 mg/kg tds
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What is the standard children's dose for phenoxymethylpenicillin oral?
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10-12.5 mg/kg qid
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What is the standard children's dose for cefaclor oral?
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10-15 mg/kg tds, OR
20 mg/kg (max 1g/dose) bd |
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What is the standard children's dose for cephalexin oral?
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6.25-12.5 mg/kg qid
Max 25mg/kg/dose |
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What is the standard children's dose for roxithromycin oral?
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2.5-4 mg/kg bd
Take at least half an hour before food. If it makes you feel sick then take with food. |
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What is the standard children's dose for erythromycin oral?
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7.5 mg/kg qid
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What forms are the following antibiotics available in for children?
Amoxycillin Phenoxymethylpenicillin Cefaclor Cephalexin Erythromycin Roxithromycin |
Oral liquid:
• Amoxycillin • Phenoxymethylpenicillin • Cefaclor • Cephalexin • Erythromycin Tablet for suspension: • Roxithromycin |
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