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Usual Dosing (Adults)

(Oral): 500mg to 1gram po q12h or 250mg to 1gm q6h. 

(IV ): 250mg to 1 gm q6h. Max 4 g/day.

Renal Dosing

dialysis [>10 ml/min]: No change 

[<10 ] 50-75% of usual dose at same interval. Max 2 grams/day.

Hemodialysis

dialysis 50-75% of usual dose at same interval. Max 2 grams/day. No supplement

Reference(s)

National Institutes of Health, U.S. National Library of Medicine, DailyMed Database.
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Erythromycin