Second-Generation Cephalosporins: Dosage/Route: Adult: 250 mg PO q8h--- do not exceed 4g/d; must be taken every 8-12 h around the clock Pediatric: 20 mg/kg/d PO in divided doses q8h; do not exceed 1g/d Usual Indications: Treatment of respiratory tract infections, skin infections, UTIs, otitis media, typhoid fever, anthrax exposure P or first to produce