Macrolides
| Antimicrobial | Paediatric Dose | Cost ($)/Day |
|---|---|---|
| erythromycin | 40mg/kg/d PO div qid | No oral suspension |
| 40mg/kg/d IV div q6h | 25.20 | |
| azithromycin | 10mg/kg PO first day then | 4.17 |
| 5mg/kg PO daily x 4 days | 2.08 | |
| 10mg/kg IV first day then | 8.68 (10mg/kg IV) | |
| 5 or 10mg/kg IV daily | 4.34-8.68 | |
| clarithromycin | 15mg/kg/d PO div bid | 2.40 |