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. 2024 Jan 9;36(2):270–276. doi: 10.1016/j.sdentj.2023.11.023

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