Cefepime Dosage
Cefepime Dosage Generic name: cefepime (injection) Brand names: Maxipime, Maxipime ADD-Vantage Drug class: Fourth generation cephalosporins Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ infections, bacterial [1-2 g IV q8-12h] Info: dose, duration varies w/ infection type, severity pneumonia [community-acquired] Dose: 2 g IV q8h x7 days; Info: for inpatient tx; […]
Cefotan Dosage
Cefotan Dosage Generic name: cefotetan Drug class: Second generation cephalosporins Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: Brand Discontinued in US SRC: NLM .
Cefotetan Dosage
Cefotetan Dosage Generic name: cefotetan Brand name: Cefotan Dosage forms: injectable powder for injection (1 g; 2 g); intravenous solution (1 g/50 mL-iso-osmotic dextrose; 2 g/50 mL-iso-osmotic dextrose) Drug class: Second generation cephalosporins Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ Infections, mild-mod. bacterial [1-2 g IM/IV q12h] Alt: 2 g IM/IV q24h; Max: 4 […]
Cefoxitin Dosage
Cefoxitin Dosage Generic name: cefoxitin Brand name: Mefoxin Dosage forms: injectable powder for injection (10 g); intravenous powder for injection (1 g; 2 g); intravenous solution (1 g/50 mL-iso-osmotic dextrose; 2 g/50 mL-iso-osmotic dextrose) Drug class: Second generation cephalosporins Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: INJ Infections, bacterial [1-2 g IV q4-8h] Max: 12 […]
Celebrex Dosage
Celebrex Dosage Generic name: celecoxib Drug class: Cox-2 inhibitors Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: CAP: 50 mg, 100 mg, 200 mg, 400 mg Osteoarthritis [200 mg PO qd] Alt: 100 mg PO bid; Info: use lowest effective dose, shortest effective tx duration; consider starting at 50% of lowest dose if poor […]
Celexa Dosage
Celexa Dosage Generic name: citalopram Drug class: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: TAB: 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg Major depressive disorder [20-40 mg PO qd] Start: 20 mg PO qd, may incr. to 40 mg PO qd after 1wk; Max: 40 mg/day; Info: max 20 mg/day […]
Cellcept Dosage
Cellcept Dosage Generic name: mycophenolate mofetil (oral/injection) Drug class: Selective immunosuppressants Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: CAP: 250 mg; TAB: 500 mg; SUSP: 200 mg per mL; INJ: various Special Note [formulation clarification] Info: mycophenolate mofetil oral products are not interchangeable w/ mycophenolic acid DR products; do not substitute on a […]
Celontin Dosage
Celontin Dosage Generic name: methsuximide Drug class: Succinimide anticonvulsants Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: CAP: 300 mg Absence seizures, refractory [300-1200 mg PO qd] Start: 300 mg PO qd x1wk, may incr. by 300 mg/day qwk; Max: 1200 mg/day; Info: adjust dose based on tx response and serum levels; may divide […]
Cenegermin Dosage
Cenegermin Dosage Generic name: Cenegermin Brand name: Oxervate Drug class: Miscellaneous ophthalmic agents Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: SOL: 0.002% Neurotrophic keratitis [1 gtt in eye(s) 6x/day x8wk] Info: give doses at 2h intervals while awake SRC: NLM .
Cerdelga Dosage
Cerdelga Dosage Generic name: eliglustat Drug class: Miscellaneous metabolic agents Medically reviewed by A Ras MD. Recommended Adult Dosing Dosage forms: CAP: 84 mg Gaucher disease [extensive CYP2D6 metabolizer] Dose: 84 mg PO bid; Info: if switching from another enzyme replacement tx, start w/ previous enzyme replacement dose 24h after last admin; do not open/dissolve cap [intermediate […]