| Dose
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Single Dose
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Frequency
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Route
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Instructions
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Adult Dosage
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| 1 g | 1 (1) | 24 hourly | IV | For Infection Prophylaxis: Prophylaxis of surgical site infection following elective colorectal surgery:Should be given one hour prior to surgical incision |
| 1 g | 1 (1) | 24 hourly | IV/IM | For Intraabdominal Infection: Should be given for 5 to 14 days |
| 1 g | 1 (1) | 24 hourly | IV/IM | For Pelvic Infections: for 3 to 10 days |
| 1 g | 1 (1) | 24 hourly | IV/IM | For Pyelonephritis: The recommended total duration of antibiotic treatment is 10 to 14 days, which includes a possible conversion to oral therapy after at least 3 days of parenteral therapy and once clinical improvement occurs. |
| 1 g | 1 (1) | 24 hourly | IV/IM | For Urinary Tract Infection: The recommended total duration of antibiotic treatment is 10 to 14 days, which includes a possible conversion to oral therapy after at least 3 days of parenteral therapy and once clinical improvement occurs. |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
|
| No data regarding the Paedriatic dosage details of Ertapenem is available. |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
|
| No data regarding the neonatal dosage details of Ertapenem is available. |