IV to PO Switch Recommendations
Parenteral Regimen | Cost($)/Day | Oral Regimen | Cost($)/Day | Bioavailability(%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Amoxicillin-clavulanate 1000mg-200mg IV q6-8h or 2000mg-200mg IV q8-12h |
65.37-87.16 65.36-98.04 |
Amoxicillin-clavulanate 875mg bid |
1.11 |
Amoxicillin 80%; clavulanate 30-98% |
Azithromycin 500mg daily |
21.69 |
Azithromycin 500mg daily |
1.88 |
37 |
Cefazolin 1g q8h |
9.69 |
Cephalexin 500mg q6h |
0.69 |
90 |
Cefuroxime 0.75-1.5g q8h |
70.53-141.16 |
Cefuroxime axetil 0.5-1g q12h |
2.87-5.73 |
52 |
Genitourinary tract infections: | ||||
Ciprofloxacin 200mg q12h |
33.88 |
Ciprofloxacin 250-500mg q12h |
0.89-1.01 |
70 |
Nosocomial pneumonia, Gram negative bone/joint infections: | ||||
Ciprofloxacin 400mg q12h |
66.16 |
Ciprofloxacin 500-750mg q12h |
1.01-1.84 |
70 |
Clindamycin 600mg q8h |
45.36 |
Clindamycin 300mg q6h Bone/joint infections: 450mg q6h |
2.66 |
90 |
Fluconazole 400mg daily |
81.70 |
Fluconazole 400mg daily |
9.16 |
90 |
200mg q8h x 6 doses then 200mg daily |
1200.00
400.00 |
Isavuconazole 200mg q8h x 6 doses then 200mg daily |
472.98
157.66 |
98 |
Levofloxacin 250-750mg daily |
31.82-57.38 |
Levofloxacin 250-750mg daily |
1.20-4.85 |
99 |
Linezolid 600mg q12h |
177.48 |
Linezolid 600mg q12h |
74.10 |
100 |
Metronidazole 500mg q12h |
5.42 |
Metronidazole 500mg q12h |
0.27 |
100 |
Moxifloxacin 400mg daily |
41.08 |
Moxifloxacin 400mg daily |
1.52 |
89 |
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole 160/800mg q8h |
53.17 |
Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole 1 DS tab q12h |
0.41 |
85 |
Voriconazole 400mg q12h x 2 doses then 200mg q12h |
546.32 273.16 |
Voriconazole 400mg q12h x 2 doses then 200mg q12h |
105.92 52.96 |
96 |