Adults: The recommended dose of Cefixime is 400 mg daily. This may be given as 400 mg once daily or as 200 mg every 12 hours. For the treatment of uncomplicated cervical/urethral gonococcal infections, a single oral dose of 400 mg is recommended.
Children: The recommended dose is 8 mg/kg/day. This may be administered as a single dose or may be given in two divided doses as 4 mg/kg every 12 hours. In typhoid, the dose is 15 to 20 mg/kg/day given as a single dose or divided into two equal doses every 12 hours for 7 to 14 days. In the treatment of infections due to S. pyogenes, a therapeutic dosage of Cefixime should be administered for at least 10 days, or as directed by the physician.
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