Augmentin tab Adult Mild to moderate infections 375 mg tid or 625 mg bid-tid or 1 g bid.
Severe infections 2 times 375 mg tid or 1-2 times 625 mg tid or 1 g bid-tid.
Augmentin susp Childn Skin & soft tissue infection, recurrent tonsillitis 20-40 mg/kg/day tid or 25-45 mg/kg/day bid.
Otitis media, sinusitis, lower resp tract infection, UTI 40-60 mg/kg/day tid or 45-70 kg/mg/day bid.
Augmentin inj By intermittent IV infusion.
Adult & childn >12 yr 1.2 g 8 hrly increasing to 6 hrly in more serious infections.
Childn 3 mth-12 yr 30 mg/kg 8 hrly increasing to 6 hrly in more serious infections,
0-3 mth 30 mg/kg 12 hrly in premature & full-term infants during perinatal period increasing to 8 hrly thereafter.
Adult Surgical prophylaxis 1.2 g IV at induction of anesth. High risk of infection: 3-4 doses of 1.2 g IV 24 hr period.
Augmentin ES susp Childn ≥3 mth 90/6.4 mg/kg/day in 2 divided doses at 12-hrly intervals for 10 days,
36 kg 13.5 mL bid,
32 kg 12 mL bid,
28 kg 10.5 mL bid,
24 kg 9 mL bid,
20 kg 7.5 mL bid,
16 kg 6 mL bid,
12 kg 4.5 mL bid,
8 kg 3 mL bid.