What is the recommended dose for Flagyl?
One-day treatment: 2 grams of Flagyl, taken as a single dose, or divided into 2 doses (1 gram each), taken in the same day. Seven-day course of treatment: 250 milligrams, 3 times daily, for 7 consecutive days. Children: The normal dose of Flagyl is 35 to 50 milligrams for each 2.2 pounds of body weight per day, divided into 3 doses, taken for 10 days. Older adults: Your doctor will test to see how much Flagyl is in your blood, and will adjust your dosage if necessary.