Antibiotic anti-infectious, class of 5-nitroimidazolés against anaerobic infections and amibes
Anaerobic germ infections
Prevention of post-operative anaerobic infections
Intestinal amebiasis
Hepatic amebiasis
Posology
The use of the injectable form is reserved for patients for whom the administration of the oral form is impossible, the infusion lasts 15-30 minutes Treatment of anaerobic germ infections
Adults: 1 to 1.5 g per day as intravenous infusions. The 1 g dosage can be administered as a single infusion
Children: 20 to 30 mg / kg / day as an intravenous infusion
Newborns and infants: 20 mg / kg / day in two 10 mg / kg doses as a slow IV infusion
The relay can be taken orally at the same dosage when the patient's condition allows.