VELOX (Cephradine) is one of the members of the first generation cephalosporins & broad-spectrum bactericidal antibiotic indicated in the treatment of wide range of bacterial infections caused by both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. The organisms sensitive to VELOX (Cephradine) are - group A beta hemolytic streptococci, staphylococci including coagulase-positive, coagulase-negative and penicillinase-producing strains, Streptococcus pneumoniae, E. coli, P. mirabillis, Klebsiella species and Hemophilus influenzae.

Usual paediatric dose -

25 mg to 50 mg/kg/day to be administered two, three or four times a day in equally divided doses.
For otitis media, 75 mg to 100 mg/kg/day every 6, 8 or 12 hours to a maximum daily dose of 4 gm or as advised by the physician.