Tab Adult 375-750 mg bid.
Uncomplicated gonorrhea 2.25 g w/ probenecid 1 g.
Inj Adult 1.5-3 g 6 hrly.
Acute pelvic inflammatory disease 3 g 6 hrly in conjunction w/ doxycycline (100 mg 12 hrly by oral or IV). Parenteral regimen may be discontinued 24 hr after clinical improvement; oral doxycycline should be continued to complete the 14 days of therapy.
Childn ≥1 yr 300 mg/kg daily by IV infusion in equally divided doses 6 hrly;
≥1 mth Mild to moderate infection 100-150 mg/kg daily in 4 divided doses.