Ampicillin

Dosing: Adult Antimicrobial Dosing, Non-dialysis

Indication

CrCl > 50 mL/min

10 - 50 mL/min

< 10 mL/min

UTI, chorioamnionitis, latency antibiotics for PPROM 2 g IV q6h 1 g IV q6h 1 g IV q12h
Other infections 2 g IV q4h 2 g IV q6h 1 g IV q8h 
GBS prophylaxis 

 2 g IV x 1

followed by 

1 gram IV q4h

 2 g IV x 1

followed by 

1 gram IV q6h

 2 g IV x 1

followed by 

1 gram IV q8h

Dosing: Antimicrobial Dosing in Intermittent & Continuous Hemodialysis

Indication

Intermittent Hemodialysis

Continuous Hemodialysis
UTI, chorioamnionitis, latency antibiotics for PPROM 2 g IV x1 now, then qPM 2 g IV q8h
Other infections 2 g IV q12h 2 g IV q6h
GBS prophylaxis

 2 g IV x 1

followed by 

1 gram IV q12h

 2 g IV x 1

followed by 

1 gram IV q6h

Dialysis Notes

Intermittent HD assumes high-flux hemodialysis. CRRT assumes CVVHD with ultrafiltration rate 2L/h and residual native GFR < 10 mL/min.  For detailed view of dialysis dosing and evidence, see Dosing in Hemodialysis document.

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