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Fidaxomicin Dosage

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jan 5, 2024.

Applies to the following strengths: 200 mg; 40 mg/mL

Usual Adult Dose for:

Usual Pediatric Dose for:

Additional dosage information:

Usual Adult Dose for Clostridial Infection

200 mg orally twice a day for 10 days

Use: For the treatment of Clostridioides difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD)

Usual Pediatric Dose for Clostridial Infection

6 Months to Less Than 18 Years:
Oral suspension:


Tablets:

Duration of therapy: 10 days

Use: For the treatment of CDAD

Renal Dose Adjustments

No adjustment recommended.

Liver Dose Adjustments

Data not available

Precautions

CONTRAINDICATIONS:
Known hypersensitivity to the active component or any of the ingredients

Safety and efficacy have not been established in patients younger than 6 months.

Consult WARNINGS section for additional precautions.

Dialysis

Data not available

Other Comments

Administration advice:


Storage requirements:

Reconstitution/preparation techniques:

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Patient advice:

Further information

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