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Ethambutol HCl 400 mg Tab
Trade Name
Prescriber Category
:
:
B
Department
Antimicrobial Restriction
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:
-
N/A
INDICATION (BLUE BOOK / UKK)
Tuberculosis
DOSING FOR ADULTS GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]
Mycobacterium Avium Complex (MAC) Treatment:
15 mg/kg PO daily
For Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (MTB) Treatment:
15-25 mg/kg PO daily
*Round up to the nearest 200 mg
RENAL DOSE ADJUSTMENT IN ADULTS GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]
CrCl 30 ml/min or HD:
Usual dose PO q48h or three times weekly
[Administered dose after HD on day of dialysis]
IV TO PO GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]
N/A
EXTENDED INFUSION GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]
In-progress
SPECIAL MONITORING & PRECAUTION GUIDE [DIAMS HSgB]
In-progress
ALTERNATIVE DOSING (BLUE BOOK / HSgB DRUG LIST)
Adult: 15-25mg/kg daily (max 1200mg) or 50mg/kg biweekly (max2000mg). Children: 15-25mg/kg daily or 50 mg/kg twice weekly.
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