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Re: Re: Ceclor

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At 09:31 AM 11/10/97 -0800, Michael Sachs wrote:


>Good points, but I'd comment on the taste of TMP-SMX, ERTHRO-Sulfa, and
>Pen-VK.

I've found that most children will accept brand name Pediazole, but not the
generic.  Then again, I've seen a few children refuse Amoxil, so who can
say....


>BTW, when prescribing Pediazole or erythromycin, does anybody still write
>for qid? I found a long time ago that qid compliance is so impossible, I
>might as well divide the total daily dose tid and be realistic (and even
>tid compliance for 10 days is difficult enough).

I've always prescribed both as t.i.d.



Len Leshin, MD, FAAP
Corpus Christi, TX
http://www.davlin.net/users/lleshin