250-500mg PO q6h
CrCl less than 10 mL/min250-500mg PO q8h
Streptococcal infections and therapy of documented susceptible infection not requiring parenteral therapy (i.e. upper respiratory tract).
Prophylaxis after rheumatic fever.
Monitor for allergy.
Periodic CBC, SCr
Allergy (anaphylaxis) and other rash
Cytopenias, Positive Coombs, Eosinophilia
Serum sickness
AIN
No significant interactions
Antimicrobial class: Penicillin
Pregnancy category: B
Average serum half life: 1 hour
Urine penetration: Therapeutic
Lung penetration: Therapeutic