Indication:
Dosage & Administration: Type of infection Total daily dose Dose Frequency Duration Acute community-acquired pneumonia 400 mg 200 mg 12 hourly 14 days Acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis 400 mg 200 mg 12 hourly 10 days Uncomplicated gonorrhea (men/women) 200 mg Single dose Rectal gonococcal infection in women 200 mg Single dose Skin and soft tissue infections 800 mg 400 mg 12 hourly 7 to 14 days Pharyngitis and/or tonsillitis 200 mg 100 mg 12 hourly 5 to 10 days Uncomplicated urinary tract infection 200 mg 100 mg 12 hourly 7 days Acute maxillary sinusitis 400 mg 200 mg 12 hourly 10 days
Child:
15 days-6 months: 4 mg/kg every 12 hours,
6 months-2 years: 40 mg every 12 hours,
3-8 years: 80 mg every 12 hours,
Over 9 years: 100 mg every 12 hours.
Preparation:
Vanprox® Forte suspension: Bottle containing dry powder to reconstitute 50 ml/100 ml suspension.
Vanprox Paediatric Drops: Bottle containing paediatric drops to reconstiue 15 ml suspension.
