Dosage
Sulphasalazine's dosage details are as follows:
Dose
|
Single Dose
|
Frequency
|
Route
|
Instructions
|
Adult Dosage
|
2 g | 2 (2) | 24 hourly | PO | |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
|
5 to 7.5 mg/kg | 6.2 (6.25) | 6 hourly | Oral | Maintenance |
10 to 15 mg/kg | 12 (12.5) | 6 hourly | Oral | Initially for acute attack |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
|
5 to 7.5 mg/kg | 6.2 (6.25) | 6 hourly | Oral | Maintenance |
10 to 15 mg/kg | 12 (12.5) | 6 hourly | Oral | Initially for acute attack |