Teicoplanin dosage and usage

 

Teicoplanin can be either intramuscular injection. Can be rapid intravenous injection, the injection time is between 3 to 5 minutes, or slow intravenous drip, drip of time not less than 30 minutes. Generally administered once a day, but can be administered twice a day. Most of the infections caused by susceptible strains of patients,48 to 72 hours after administration appears effective response, the length of treatment is based on the type of infection, severity and the patient's clinical response. Endocarditis and osteomyelitis of the treatment is recommended for 3 weeks or longer. Serious infection and neutropenia in children, the recommended dose of 10mg/kg, the first three dose loading dose intravenously once every 12 hours, followed by a dose of 10mg/kg, intravenous or intramuscular injection, once a day. For moderate infections, the recommended dose of 10mg/kg, the first three dose loading dose of intravenous injection once every 12 hours, followed by a maintenance dose of 6mg/kg, intravenous or intramuscular injection, once a day. Less than 2 months of age: infants on the first day recommended loading dose of 16mg/kg, only one, then 8mg/kg, once a day. Intravenous infusion of no less than 30 minutes.
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