Teflaro(ceftaroline fosamil)
Teflaro 400 MG Injection
NO BOXED WARNING

Dosage & Administration

Dosage & Administration

Dosage of Teflaro by Indication in Adult and Pediatric Patients ( 2.1, 2.2)

IndicationAge RangeDosageInfusion TimeDuration
Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections (ABSSSI)18 years and older600 mg every 12 hours5 to 60 minutes5 to 14 days
≥2 years to < 18 years (> 33 kg)400 mg every 8 hours
OR
600 mg every 12 hours
5 to 60 minutes5 to 14 days
≥2 years to < 18 years (≤ 33kg)12 mg/kg every 8 hours5 to 60 minutes5 to 14 days
2 months to < 2 years8 mg/kg every 8 hours5 to 60 minutes5 to 14 days
0* to < 2 months6 mg/kg every 8 hours30 to 60 minutes5 to 14 days

*Gestational age 34 weeks and older and postnatal age 12 days and older

IndicationAge RangeDosageInfusion TimeDuration
Community Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia (CABP)18 years and older600 mg every 12 hours5 to 60 minutes5 to 7 days
≥2 years to < 18 years (> 33 kg)400 mg every 8 hours
OR
600 mg every 12 hours
5 to 60 minutes5 to 14 days
≥2 years to < 18 years (≤ 33kg)12 mg/kg every 8 hours5 to 60 minutes5 to 14 days
2 months to < 2 years8 mg/kg every 8 hours5 to 60 minutes5 to 14 days

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Teflaro Prescribing Information

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Teflaro FAQs

How is the dosage of Teflaro?Teflaro is available in 2 dosages, including 400 mg Injection and 600 mg Injection
What does Teflaro treat?Teflaro treats Escherichia coli Infections, Klebsiella Infections, Pneumonia, Infectious Skin Diseases, Staphylococcal Infections and Streptococcal Infections
How Is Teflaro Administered?Teflaro is administered as a Injectable
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