Alinia

Adult Dosing .

Dosage forms:  TAB: 500 mg; SUSP: 100 mg per 5 mL

diarrhea, infectious

[500 mg PO q12h x3 days]

Info: for Cryptosporidium parvum in non-immunodeficient pts, Giardia lamblia; give w/ food

renal dosing

[not defined]

renal impairment: not defined

HD/PD: not defined

hepatic dosing

[not defined]

Peds Dosing .

Dosage forms:  TAB: 500 mg; SUSP: 100 mg per 5 mL

diarrhea, infectious

[1-3 yo]

Dose: 100 mg PO q12h x3 days; Info: for Cryptosporidium parvum in non-immunodeficient pts, Giardia lamblia; give w/ food

[4-11 yo]

Dose: 200 mg PO q12h x3 days; Info: for Cryptosporidium parvum in non-immunodeficient pts, Giardia lamblia; give w/ food

[12 yo and older]

Dose: 500 mg PO q12h x3 days; Info: for Cryptosporidium parvum in non-immunodeficient pts, Giardia lamblia; give w/ food

recurrent C. difficile infection, adjunct (off-label)

[1-3 yo]

Dose: 100 mg PO q12h x10 days; Info: give after 14 days of vancomycin PO; give w/ food

[4-11 yo]

Dose: 200 mg PO q12h x10 days; Info: give after 14 days of vancomycin PO; give w/ food

[12 yo and older]

Dose: 500 mg PO q12h x10 days; Info: give after 14 days of vancomycin PO; give w/ food

renal dosing

[not defined]

renal impairment: not defined

HD/PD: not defined

hepatic dosing

[not defined]