Complete dosing information for CEFTOBIPROLE MEDOCARIL SODIUM
Medical guidance required: Dosing information here is for educational purposes. Your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate dose based on your specific condition, kidney function, other medications, and medical history. Never adjust your dose without consulting your doctor or pharmacist.
2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION The recommended dosage of ZEVTERA for adult patients with SAB, ABSSSI and CABP is described in the table below ( 2.1 ): Indication in Adults Dose Frequency SAB 667 mg Every 6 hours on Days 1 to 8 Every 8 hours from Day 9 ABSSSI 667 mg Every 8 hours CABP 667 mg Every 8 hours Duration of treatment in adult patients is up to 42 days for SAB and 5 days to 14 days for ABSSSI and CABP ( 2.1 ). Administer each prepared intravenous infusion solution of ZEVTERA over 2 hours at a concentration of 2.67 mg/mL ( 2.1 , 2.6 ). The recommended dosage of ZEVTERA for pediatric patients (3 months to less than 18 years old) with CABP is described below ( 2.2 ). Pediatric Age Group for CABP Dose Frequency 12 years to less than 18 years old 13.3 mg/kg (up to 667 mg/dose) Every 8 Hours Greater than or equal to 3 months and less than 12 years old 20 mg/kg (up to 667 mg/dose) Every 8 Hours Duration of treatment in pediatric patients is 7 days to 14 days for CABP ( 2.1 ). Administer