<p><strong>Intravenous-</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li><strong>Complicated intra-abdominal infections:</strong>&nbsp;500 mg 8 hrly infused over 1 hr for 5-14 days. May switch to an appropriate oral therapy, after at least 3 days of parenteral therapy.</li>
	<li><strong>Complicated UTI, Pyelonephritis:</strong>&nbsp;500 mg 8 hrly infused over 1 hr for 10 days. May switch to an appropriate oral therapy, after at least 3 days of parenteral therapy.</li>
	<li><strong>Patient with concurrent bacteraemia:</strong>&nbsp;Duration can be extended up to 14 days.</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Renal impairment-</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li><strong>CrCI (30-50 ml/min):</strong>&nbsp;250 mg every 8 hr by IV infusion over 1 hr</li>
	<li><strong>CrCI (11 -29 ml/min):</strong>&nbsp;250 mg every 12 hr by IV infusion over 1 hr</li>
</ul>