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February 20, 2024

ANTIBIOTICS;

Ampicillin: 25 mg/kg/dose q4-6h

Cefazolin: 30 mg/kg/dose IV q6h

Clindamicin: 5-10 mg/kg/dose q6-8h (Max 4g/day)

Gentamicin: 2-2.5 mg/kg/dose q8h (Max dose 80 mg)

Metronidazole (Flagyl): 15 mg/kg/load; Maintenance: 7.5 mg/kg/dose IV, PO q6h

Vancomycin: 10 mg/kg/dose slowly IV

Unasyn: 75 mg/kg/dose slowly IV over 10-15min

Zosyn: <6mos: 150-300 mg/kg/day/q6-8h
>6mos: 240-400 mg/kg/day/q6-8h

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