Cefuroxime
Renal

Renal

Not On Dialysis: PO Dosing (CrCl)

≥30 mL/min

500 mg PO BID

10 to 30 mL/min

500 mg PO daily

0 to 10 mL/min

500 mg PO q48h

Not On Dialysis: IV Dosing (CrCl)

>30 mL/min

750-1500 mg IV q8h

10 to 30 mL/min

750-1500 mg IV q12h

<10 mL/min

750-1500 mg IV q24h

Intermittent Hemodialysis (thrice weekly)

  • 500 mg PO q48h + 500 mg PO after-dialysis
  • 750-1500 mg IV q24h (give after dialysis on dialysis days)

Peritoneal Dialysis

  • 500 mg PO q24h
  • 750-1500 mg IV q24h

CVVHDF

1500 mg IV q12h