Dosage
Phenyl Azodiaminopyradine's dosage details are as follows:
| Dose
|
Single Dose
|
Frequency
|
Route
|
Instructions
|
Adult Dosage
|
| 120 mg | 120 (120) | As recommended. | | For prophylaxis in high risk patients before induction of anaesthesia |
| 160 mg | 160 (160) | As recommended. | | For urinary tract infections, if renal function is not impaired. |
| 4 to 8 mg | 6 (6) | As recommended. | Intra Thecal | As Required |
| 3 to 5 mg/kg | 4 (4) | As recommended. | IV,IM | In 3-4 divided doses for 7-10 days. Doses vary according to indication. |
| 0.3 % | 0.3 (0.3) | As recommended. | Optical | |
| 1 mg/kg/d | 1 (1) | 6 hourly | Otic | 1-2 drops |
| 1 mg/kg/dose | 1 (1) | 8 hourly | PO | For prevention of becterial endocarditis. NOT to exceed 80 mg with ampicillin (1-2g). 30 minutes prior to procedures. |
| 0.1 % | 0.1 (0.1) | 8 hourly | Topical | Or twice a day if needed. |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
|
| 0.3 % | 0.3 (0.3) | 6 hourly | Ear | - |
| 2 to 1.5 mg/kg | 1.8 (1.75) | 8 hourly | Intra Muscular | |
| 2.5 mg/kg | 2.5 (2.5) | 8 hourly | Intra Venous | - |
| 0.3 % | 0.3 (0.3) | 6 hourly | Opthalmic | - |
| 0.3 % | 0.3 (0.3) | 6 hourly | Topical | - |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
|
| 2.5 mg/kg | 2.5 (2.5) | 8 hourly | Intramuscular | |
| 2.5 mg/kg | 2.5 (2.5) | 8 hourly | Intravenous | |
| 0.3 % | 0.3 (0.3) | 6 hourly | Topical | |