Ciprofloxacin
Infants & Children

Infants & Children

General Dosing

15 mg/kg/dose PO bid Dose limit: 750 mg/dose PO, or 1500mg/day

10 mg/kg/dose IV q12h Dose limit: 400 mg/dose IV, or 800mg/day

Selected cases as per Infectious Diseases

10 mg/kg/dose IV q8h Dose limit: 400 mg/dose IV, or 1200mg/day

Urinary Tract Infection

As per restricted indications

10-15 mg/kg/dose PO bid Dose limit: 500mg/dose PO, or 1000 mg/day

7.5-10 mg/kg/dose IV bid Dose limit: 400 mg/dose IV, or 800mg/day

Dosing for GI Conditions

Crohn's disease exacerbation

10 mg/kg/dose PO/IV bid

Gut sterilization

15 mg/kg/dose PO bid