Levofloxacin
Levaquin ® |
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Dosing (Adults) |
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250 to 500 mg po/IV q24h.
Complicated skin/structure or nosocomial pneumonia: 750 mg q24h.
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| Renal
Dosing |
[CRCL >50] No change
[20-49]: 500 x 1, then 250mg q24h.
Complicated skin/structure: 750 mg x 1, then 750mg q48h.
[10-19]: 500mg x 1, 250mg q48h.
Complicated skin/structure: 750 mg x 1, then 500mg q48h.
[<10] same as above.
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| Hemodialysis |
Hemodialysis or PD:
500mg x 1, 250mg q48h.
Complicated skin/structure: 750 mg x 1, then 500mg q48h.
On dialysis days, schedule dose after dialysis. |
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