Acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis
Adult: 300 mg 12 hourly for 5-10 days or 600 mg 24 hourly for 10 days. Dosage and treatment recommendations may vary among countries and between individual products (refer to local or specific product guidelines).
Child: ≥13 years Same as adult dose. Dosage and treatment recommendations may vary among countries and between individual products (refer to local or specific product guidelines).
Child: ≥13 years Same as adult dose. Dosage and treatment recommendations may vary among countries and between individual products (refer to local or specific product guidelines).
Oral
Pharyngitis, Tonsillitis
Adult: 300 mg 12 hourly for 5-10 days or 600 mg 24 hourly for 10 days. Dosage and treatment recommendations may vary among countries and between individual products (refer to local or specific product guidelines).
Child: 6 months to 12 years As oral susp: 7 mg/kg 12 hourly for 5-10 days or 14 mg/kg 24 hourly for 10 days (Max: 600 mg/day); ≥13 years Same as adult dose. Dosage and treatment recommendations may vary among countries and between individual products (refer to local or specific product guidelines).
Child: 6 months to 12 years As oral susp: 7 mg/kg 12 hourly for 5-10 days or 14 mg/kg 24 hourly for 10 days (Max: 600 mg/day); ≥13 years Same as adult dose. Dosage and treatment recommendations may vary among countries and between individual products (refer to local or specific product guidelines).
Oral
Acute maxillary sinusitis
Adult: 300 mg 12 hourly or 600 mg 24 hourly for 10 days. Dosage and treatment recommendations may vary among countries and between individual products (refer to specific product guidelines).
Child: 6 months to 12 years As oral susp: 7 mg/kg 12 hourly or 14 mg/kg 24 hourly for 10 days (Max: 600 mg/day); ≥13 years Same as adult dose. Dosage and treatment recommendations may vary among countries and between individual products (refer to local or specific product guidelines).
Child: 6 months to 12 years As oral susp: 7 mg/kg 12 hourly or 14 mg/kg 24 hourly for 10 days (Max: 600 mg/day); ≥13 years Same as adult dose. Dosage and treatment recommendations may vary among countries and between individual products (refer to local or specific product guidelines).
Oral
Community-acquired pneumonia
Adult: 300 mg 12 hourly for 10 days. Dosage and treatment recommendations may vary among countries and between individual products (refer to local or specific product guidelines).
Child: ≥13 years Same as adult dose. Dosage and treatment recommendations may vary among countries and between individual products (refer to local or specific product guidelines).
Child: ≥13 years Same as adult dose. Dosage and treatment recommendations may vary among countries and between individual products (refer to local or specific product guidelines).
Oral
Uncomplicated skin and skin structure infections
Adult: 300 mg 12 hourly for 10 days. Dosage and treatment recommendations may vary among countries and between individual products (refer to local or specific product guidelines).
Child: 6 months to 12 years As oral susp: 7 mg/kg 12 hourly for 10 days (Max: 600 mg/day); ≥13 years Same as adult dose. Dosage and treatment recommendations may vary among countries and between individual products (refer to local or specific product guidelines).
Child: 6 months to 12 years As oral susp: 7 mg/kg 12 hourly for 10 days (Max: 600 mg/day); ≥13 years Same as adult dose. Dosage and treatment recommendations may vary among countries and between individual products (refer to local or specific product guidelines).
Oral
Acute otitis media
Child: 6 months to 12 years As oral susp: 7 mg/kg 12 hourly for 5-10 days or 14 mg/kg 24 hourly for 10 days (Max: 600 mg/day). Dosage and treatment recommendations may vary among countries and between individual products (refer to local or specific product guidelines).