Dosing & Administration

Oral and IV Monotherapy Dosing
With BAXDELA® (delafloxacin)

Oral or IV q12h dosing

Baxdela dosing table

No Oral Dosage Adjustment Required Due To:

BAXDELA is not recommended in patients with End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) (eGFR <15 mL/min/1.73 m2), including patients on hemodialysis, due to insufficient information for dosing recommendations.

Fixed-Dosage Adjustment in IV Formulation for Patients with Severe Renal Impairment (eGFR 15-29 mL/min/1.73 m2)

  • 200 mg IV q12h

OR

  • 200 mg IV q12h, then switch to a 450-mg BAXDELA tablet orally q12h at the discretion of the physician

INDICATION & USAGE:

BAXDELA is indicated in adults for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI) caused by the following susceptible microorganisms: Staphylococcus aureus (including methicillin-resistant [MRSA] and methicillin-susceptible [MSSA] isolates), Staphylococcus haemolyticus, Staphylococcus lugdunensis, Streptococcus agalactiae, Streptococcus anginosus group (including Streptococcus anginosus, Streptococcus intermedius, and Streptococcus constellatus), Streptococcus pyogenes, and Enterococcus faecalis, Escherichia coli, Enterobacter cloacae, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

BAXDELA® is indicated in adults for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI) and community-acquired bacterial pneumonia (CABP) caused by designated susceptible bacteria.