Ticarcillin/Clavulanate: Difference between revisions
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**Max: 18 g/day | **Max: 18 g/day | ||
==Pediatric Dosing== | ==Pediatric Dosing (≥3 Months)== | ||
===General=== | |||
*'''<60 kg''' | |||
**200-300 mg ticarcillin/kg/day IV divided q4-6 hours | |||
**First Dose 50 mg tiacarcillin/kg IV x 1 | |||
*'''≥60 kg''' | |||
**3.1 g q4-6 hours | |||
*Max: 18g/day | |||
==Special Populations== | ==Special Populations== | ||
Revision as of 18:41, 15 April 2014
General
- Type: Anti-Pseudomonal Penicillin
- Dosage Forms:
- Common Trade Names: Timentin
Adult Dosing
Ticarcillin/clavulanate: each 3.1g dose contains 3g ticarcillin and 0.1g clavulanate (dosages written by ticarcillin component)
General
- <60 kg
- 200-300 mg ticarcillin/kg/day IV divided q4-6 hours
- First Dose:
- Max: 18 g/day
- ≥60 kg
- 3.1 g every 4-6 hours
- First Dose:
- Max: 18 g/day
Pediatric Dosing (≥3 Months)
General
- <60 kg
- 200-300 mg ticarcillin/kg/day IV divided q4-6 hours
- First Dose 50 mg tiacarcillin/kg IV x 1
- ≥60 kg
- 3.1 g q4-6 hours
- Max: 18g/day
Special Populations
- Pregnancy:
- Lactation:
- Renal Dosing
- Adult
- Pediatric
- Hepatic Dosing
- Adult
- Pediatric
Contraindications
- Allergy to class/drug
Adverse Reactions
Serious
Common
Pharmacology
- Half-life:
- Metabolism:
- Excretion:
- Mechanism of Action: