Flucytosine (5-FC)
Neonatal

Neonatal

Note

Used in combination with amphotericin B for the treatment of invasive fungal infections and meningitis

Infuse over 30 minutes

Candidiasis

< 1200g
  • Age 0 to 28 days: 25-37.5 mg/kg/dose Q12H
  • Age >28 days: 25-37.5 mg/kg/dose Q6H-Q8H
≥ 1200g

25-37.5 mg/kg/dose Q6H-Q8H