ER, OR/PACU, and ambulatory care areas as well as those in pediatric order sets. In select cases, higher Zosyn dosing may be warranted, e.g. sepsis
See pediatric dosing recommendations for disease specific guidelines. Range @ baseline then q 5 min during infusion . Piperacillin/Tazobactm. (Zosyn). X. X.
50–75 mg, divided in 4 doses for group A streptococcal pneumonia. Piperacillin-tazobactam (Zosyn) dosages; consult pediatric gastroenterologist, Treatment of
Dosage for Zosyn Injection. The usual total daily dose of Zosyn for adults is 3.375 g every six hours totaling 13.5 g (12.0 g piperacillin/1.5 g tazobactam).
Dosing: The usual daily dose of Zosyn for adults is 3.375 g every 6 hours, totaling 13.5 g. Dosage forms: Zosyn for injection 2.25 g, 3.375 g
(Brand Name: Zosyn; Tazocin; Pip/Taz). Patient's weight: kilograms, pounds. Pediatric ≥9 months up to 40 kg: 100 mg Piperacillin/kg/dose IV Q8H. Reference: US
Dosing: Pediatric. Dosage guidance: Dosing: Zosyn (piperacillin/tazobactam) is a combination product that contains piperacillin sodium and tazobactam sodium in an 8:1
Drug interactions of Zosyn include probenecid, which may inhibit the renal In one study, 222 patients were treated with Zosyn in a dosing regimen of
This web page provides best practices and resources for antibiotic use in pediatric patients at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals. It does not mention unasyn or zosyn, two antibiotics that are not used in pediatrics.
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