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     • Daily dosing: 15 mg/kg IM once a day
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   How much streptomycin should I take a day?

   • Streptomycin is usually administered daily as a single intramuscular injection. A total dose of not more than 120 g over the course of therapy should be given unless there are no other therapeutic options. In patients older than 60 years of age the drug should be used at a reduced dosage due to the risk of increased toxicity. (See BOXED WARNING .)

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   How much streptomycin should I take a day for tularemia?

   • Tularemia: One to 2 g daily in divided doses for 7 to 14 days until the patient is afebrile for 5 to 7 days. 3. Plague: Two grams of streptomycin daily in two divided doses should be administered intramuscularly. A minimum of 10 days of therapy is recommended. 4. Bacterial endocarditis : a.

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   How much streptomycin should I take for endocarditis?

   • If the patient is over 60 years of age, the dosage should be 500 mg b.i.d. for the entire 2- week period. b. Enterococcal endocarditis: Streptomycin in doses of 1 g b.i.d. for 2 weeks and 500 mg b.i.d. for an additional 4 weeks is given in combination with penicillin.

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   Feb 16, 2024 · Daily dosing: 15 mg/kg IM once a day. Maximum dose: 1 gram/day; Intermittent dosing: 25 to 30 mg/kg IM 2 to 3 times a week. Maximum dose: 1.5 grams/dose; Duration of therapy: At least 1 year Comments: Doses should be given in the upper outer quadrant of the buttock (gluteus maximus) or the mid-lateral thigh.

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   May 16, 2023 · For adults: 1 to 2 grams in divided doses every six to twelve hours for moderate to severe infections. Doses should generally not exceed 2 grams per day. For children: 20 to 40 mg/kg/day (8 to 20 mg/lb/day) in divided doses every 6 to 12 hours. (Particular care should be taken to avoid excessive dosage in children.)

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   Feb 17, 2020 · Daily therapy: 15 mg/kg/day (maximum: 1 g) Directly observed therapy (DOT), twice weekly: 25 to 30 mg/kg (maximum: 1.5 g) Directly observed therapy (DOT), 3 times weekly: 25 to 30 mg/kg (maximum: 1.5 g) Tularemia: IM: 2 g daily in 2 divided doses for ≥10 days (WHO 2007)

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   Daily therapy: 15 mg/kg IM qDay; no more than 1 g/day . Twice weekly therapy: 25-30 mg/kg IM 2 times/week; no more than 1.5 g/day. Tularemia. 1-2 g IM in divided doses for 7-10...

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   Doses should generally not exceed 2 grams per day. For children: 20 to 40 mg/kg/day (8 to 20 mg/lb/day) in divided doses every 6 to 12 hours.

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   Feb 16, 2024 · Dosage form: intramuscular powder for injection (1000 mg) Drug classes: Aminoglycosides, Streptomyces derivatives. Medically reviewed by Drugs.com on Feb 16, 2024. Written by Cerner Multum. Uses. Side effects. Warnings. Before taking. Dosage. Interactions. What is streptomycin?

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   Jul 4, 2023 · With IM and IV administration, young adults are typically treated with 1g per day, either as a single dose or divided into two separate doses. However, in adults over age 40, a modified dose of 0.75g/day is used. The typical dosage in children is 20 mg/kg daily and never exceeding 40 mg/kg.