Antimicrobials (IV/IM)
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Antimicrobials (IV/IM)
Disclaimer:
All antimicrobial doses are based on manufacturer recommended dosing for their most common indicated uses.
Confirmation of doses is recommended prior to medication administration.
Adjustment of dose may be required in renal insufficiency / failure or hepatic disease.
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Acyclovir
(Zovirax)
IV/IO
+
Ampicillin
(Ampi, Omnipen, Penglobe, Principen)
IV/IO/IM
+
Ampicillin / Sulbactam
(Unasyn)
IV/IO
3g IV q6h
+
Penicillin G Benzathine
(Bicillin LA)
IM
+
Cefazolin
(Ancef)
IV/IO/IM
2g IV q8h
+
Cefepime
(Maxipime)
IV/IO/IM
+
Cefotaxime
(Claforan)
IV/IO/IM
1-2 grams Q6-8 hr
+
Ceftazidime
(Fortaz)
IV/IO
Q8 hrs, max dose: 6 grams/day
+
Ceftriaxone
(Rocephin)
IV/IO/IM
+
Clindamycin
(Cleocin)
IV/IO/IM
+
Gentamicin
(Garamycin)
IV/IO/IM
5-7 mg/kg IV Q24 hr
+
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