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Prophylaxis - Urinary Tract Infection
Daily Dose: 2 - 3 mg/kg/day
Maximum Daily Dose: 100 mg/day
Dosing Frequency: PO divided BID or as a single daily dose
See recommendations for Prophylaxis for Prevention of Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection
Treatment 4 - 6 mg/kg/day divided Q12h
Prophylaxis 2 - 3 mg/kg/day once daily or divided BID
Concentration: 10 mg/mL (compounded)
Taste: Fair
Not all strengths of oral liquids are listed nor be available on the CHEO Formulary
Tablets or capsules are preferred especially over an unpleasant tasting oral liquid.
Not all strengths of oral tablets/capsules are listed and they are not all available on the CHEO Formulary.