250-500 mg tds or 1g bd with or without food
Child: 15–25 mg/kg (MAX 500mg) q8h. For severe infections up to 30 mg/kg (maximum 1 g) every 8 hours can be used.
Chronic bronchitis, Acute bacterial otitis media, Sinusitis, CAP (community-acquired pneumonia),
Gonococcal infection, Epididymo-orchitis, acute prostatitis, acute pyelonephritis, UTI
Endocarditis prophylaxis in high-risk patients
Acute cholecystitis, peritonitis, eradication of H. pylori
If the symptoms of your infection do not improve within a few days, or if they become worse, tell your doctor.
Monitor complete blood count and renal and hepatic function during prolonged high-dose treatment (>10 days).
A little bit of a diarrhoea is normal. If severe go and see a doctor.