levoFLOXacin
Levaquin medication guide
Pharmacist may automatically convert 500 mg to 750 mg, if indicated, after thorough pharmacotherapy review.
levoFLOXacin dose interchange from 500 mg to 750 mg guidelines
Renal Adjustments:
Mild to moderate infections (prostatitis, sinusitis, UTI)
500 mg q24h
Severe infections (PNA, complicated UTI, pyelonephritis)
750 mg q24h
Automatic IV to PO conversion per IV to oral conversion guidelines. IV to PO Conversion Guidelines
Automatic renal adjustment per guidelines. See Antimicrobial Dosing Guideline and Renal Adjustment Policy (Adult) for more information. CrCl calculation policy available here.
Updated: September 2023 (renal dosing)
Levaquin medication guide
Pharmacist may automatically convert 500 mg to 750 mg, if indicated, after thorough pharmacotherapy review.
levoFLOXacin dose interchange from 500 mg to 750 mg guidelines
Renal Adjustments:
Mild to moderate infections
(prostatitis, sinusitis, UTI)
500 mg q24h
(after HD)
Severe infections
(PNA, complicated UTI, pyelonephritis)
750 mg q24h
(after HD)
Automatic IV to PO conversion per IV to oral conversion guidelines. IV to PO Conversion Guidelines
Automatic renal adjustment per guidelines. See Antimicrobial Dosing Guideline and Renal Adjustment Policy (Adult) for more information. CrCl calculation policy available here.
Updated: September 2023 (renal dosing)