Doses in 12 hr: Pharyngitis/tonsillitis 250 mg for 10 days. Acute maxillary sinusitis 500 mg for 14 days. Acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis due to S. pneumoniae & M. catarrhalis 250 mg for 7-14 days; H. influenzae 500 mg for 7-14 days. Pneumonia due to S. pneumoniae & M. pneumoniae & uncomplicated skin & skin structure 250 mg for 7-14 days.
Consider pseudomembranous colitis in patients who present w/ diarrhea. May permit overgrowth of colitis. May cause allergic reaction due to tartrazine content. Patients w/ severe renal impairment w/ or w/o co-existing hepatic impairment. Pregnancy.
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