Dosage
Cefaclor (Monohydrate)'s dosage details are as follows:
Dose
|
Single Dose
|
Frequency
|
Route
|
Instructions
|
Adult Dosage
|
1 to 12 g | 6.5 (6.5) | As recommended. | IM | May be given every 4-6 hrs. 12g may given in severe infections |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
|
20 to 25 mg/kg | 22 (22.5) | 6 hourly | Intra Muscular | - |
20 to 25 mg/kg | 22 (22.5) | 6 hourly | Intra Venous | |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
|
20 to 40 mg/kg | 30 (30) | 12 hourly | Intramuscular | |
20 to 40 mg/kg | 30 (30) | 12 hourly | Intravenous | Dose may be increased to 200mg/kg to 12 g in severe infections |