FC tab/powd for oral susp Adult STD caused by C trachomatis or susceptible N gonorrhoea & chancroid due to H ducreyi 1,000 mg as single dose.
All other indications 500 mg daily for 3 days or 500 mg on day 1, then 250 mg on days 2-5.
Childn Total dose: 30 mg/kg given as 10 mg/kg single daily dose for 3 days or 10 mg/kg daily over 5 days w/ 10 mg/kg on day 1, then 5 mg/kg on days 2-5.
Acute otitis media Alternative dosing: 30 mg/kg single dose.
Ped Strep pharyngitis 10 or 20 mg/kg as single dose for 3 days. Max: Not to exceed 500 mg daily.
Powd for infusion Adult CAP 500 mg IV single daily dose for at least 2 days, followed by 500 mg PO single daily dose to complete 7-10-day course.
PID 500 mg IV single daily dose for 1-2 days, followed by 250 mg PO single daily dose to complete 7-day course.