Ciprofloxacin: Difference between revisions
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**'''PO:''' 1000mg ER PO q24h x 7-14 days | **'''PO:''' 1000mg ER PO q24h x 7-14 days | ||
***Alt: 500mg PO q12h x 7-14 days | ***Alt: 500mg PO q12h x 7-14 days | ||
===[[Anthrax]]=== | |||
*'''Inhalational, Gi, oropharyngeal''' | |||
**400mg IV q12h OR 500mg PO q12 x 60 days | |||
**First dose: 400mg IV + 1-2 additional antibiotics | |||
*'''Cutaneous''' | |||
**400mg IV q12h OR 500mg PO q12 x 7-10 days | |||
***Info: Give x 60 days if [[bioterrorism]] suspected | |||
*'''Post-Exposure Prophylaxis''' | |||
**500mg PO q12h x 60 days (or exposure excluded) | |||
==Pediatric Dosing== | ==Pediatric Dosing== | ||
Revision as of 03:21, 19 March 2014
General
- Type: Fluoroquinolones
- Dosage Forms: IV; PO (Standard: 100, 250, 500; ER 500, 1000)
- Common Trade Names: Cipro
Adult Dosing
General
- PO
- 250-750mg PO q12h
- First Dose: 250-750mg PO x1
- IV
- 200-400mg IV q12
- First Dose: 400mg IV x 1
- Alt: 400mg IV q8h
UTI
- Uncomplicated
- 500mg ER PO q24h x 3 days
- Alt: 250mg PO q12h x 3 days
- Complicated
- IV: 400mg IV q12h x 7-14 days
- PO: 1000mg ER PO q24h x 7-14 days
- Alt: 500mg PO q12h x 7-14 days
Anthrax
- Inhalational, Gi, oropharyngeal
- 400mg IV q12h OR 500mg PO q12 x 60 days
- First dose: 400mg IV + 1-2 additional antibiotics
- Cutaneous
- 400mg IV q12h OR 500mg PO q12 x 7-10 days
- Info: Give x 60 days if bioterrorism suspected
- 400mg IV q12h OR 500mg PO q12 x 7-10 days
- Post-Exposure Prophylaxis
- 500mg PO q12h x 60 days (or exposure excluded)
Pediatric Dosing
Special Populations
- Pregnancy:
- Lactation:
- Renal Dosing
- Adult
- Pediatric
- Hepatic Dosing
- Adult
- Pediatric
Contraindications
- Allergy to class/drug
Adverse Reactions
Serious
Common
Pharmacology
- Half-life:
- Metabolism:
- Excretion:
- Mechanism of Action: