Always follow your doctor’s prescription. This medication is usually taken twice daily, with or without food. Swallow the tablets whole with a full glass of water. Do not crush or chew them.
The recommended dosage for adults is typically one tablet (875 mg/125 mg) twice a day. Children’s dosages vary significantly based on weight and the specific infection. Your doctor will determine the correct dose for your child.
Here’s a table summarizing common adult dosing scenarios:
| Acute bacterial sinusitis | One tablet twice daily for 10-14 days |
| Community-acquired pneumonia | One tablet twice daily for 7-14 days |
| Acute otitis media (middle ear infection) | One tablet twice daily for 10 days |
| Skin infections | One tablet twice daily for 7-14 days |
Important Note: This table provides general guidelines. Your doctor will adjust the dosage and duration of treatment based on your individual needs and the severity of your infection. Complete the entire course of antibiotics, even if you start feeling better. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience any adverse reactions.
