Colistin Dosage — Strengths, Typical Dose & Max Dose
Complete dosing reference for Colistin (Colistimethate sodium): available forms and strengths, typical adult dose, titration schedule, max dose, and dosing in special populations.
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Chain retail
$300/mo
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~$180/mo
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Colistin Dosing
Colistin dosing depends on your indication, kidney and liver function, age, and other medications you are taking. Your prescriber selects the starting dose and titrates based on clinical response.
Ask your prescriber for the Colistin package insert or the FDA-approved prescribing information for full dosing detail.
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Related Colistin pages
Medical disclaimer: Dosage information on this page is for reference only and is not a substitute for medical advice. Your prescribing doctor determines the appropriate Colistin dose for your condition, kidney and liver function, other medications, and clinical response.