Table 1.
Dose adjustment for patients on dialysis (Yuan et al., 2017).
| Drug | Common dose | Adjustment |
|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin | 250–500 mg every 8 h | Prolongation of the dosing interval every 24 h |
| Doxycycline | – | No adjustment needed |
| Erythromycin | – | No adjustment needed |
| Tetracycline | 250–500 mg two to four times daily | Prolongation of the dosing interval every 24 h |
| Clindamycin | – | No adjustment needed |
| Ampicillin | 1–2 g ampicillin and 0.5–1 g sulbactam every 6–8 h | Prolongation of the dosing interval every 12–24 h |
| Acyclovir | 200–800 mg every 4–12 h | Prolongation of the dosing interval 200 mg every 12 h |
| Ketoconazole | – | No adjustment needed |
| Aspirin | Avoid | – |
| Ibuprofen | Avoid | – |
| Diclofenac | Avoid | – |
| Paracetamol | 300–600 mg every 4 h | Prolongation of the dosing interval every 8–12 h |