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common penicillins

penicillin G injection, powder for injection IM, IV varies by age of patient typical doses range in thousands to millions of units a day in divided doses.
penicillin V tablet, solution oral pediatric: 25-50 mg/kg/day in divided doses Adult: 125-250 mg every 6-8 hours
dicloxacillin capsule oral pediatric: 12.5 mg/kg/day in divided doses adult: 125-250 every 6 hours
nafcillin injection IV 500-1,000 mg every 4 hours
oxacillin solution, injection Oral, IV PO: pediatrics: 50-100 mg/kg/day in divided doses adult: 500-1,000 mg every 4-6 hours IV: varies by age of patient, typical doses range in hundreds of milligrams a day in divided doses.
piperacillin injection IM, IV varies depending on route and type of infection treated usually given multiple times a day.
ticarcillin injection IM, IV varies depending on route, patient age, and type of infection treated. usually given multipple times a day.
amoxicillin + clavulanate (augmentin) tablet, chewable tablet, oral suspension oral pediatric: 20-45 mg/kg/day in divided doses Adult: 250-500 mg every 8-12 hours
ampicillin+ sulbactam (unasyn) injection IM, IV pediatric: 300 mg/kg/ day in divided doses adult: 1.5-3 g every 6 hours
piperacillin + tazobactam (Zosyn) injection IV pediatric: varies by age and weight of patient, usually given multiple time a day adult: 3.375 g every 6 hours
ticarcillin + clavulanate (timentin) injection IV varies by age of patient typical doses range in hundreds of milligrams a day in divided doses.
amoxicillin tablet, chewable tablet, capsule, suspension oral pediatric: 20-45 mg/kg/day in divided doses. adult: 250-875 mg taken 2-3 times a day.
ampicillin capsule, suspension, injection oral, IM, IV PO: 250-500 mg QID IM/IV: varies by age of patient, typical doses range in hundreds of milligrams a day in divided doses
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