Antibiotic Man Flashcards
Epiglotittis
Ceftriaxone IV
Mild/Mod CAP
Amoxicillin IV/PO (5 days)
Severe CAP
Co-amoxiclav IV and Doxyclycline PO
Severe HAP
IV amoxicillin + metronidazole + gentamicin
Step down (after 7 days) for severe HAP
PO Co-trimoxazole + metronidazole
Acute exacerbation of COPD (with sputum)
1st line amoxicillin
2nd line doxycycline (200mg day 1, 100mg day 2-5)
Acute cough/ Acute Bronchitis
1st line amoxicillin
2nd line doxycycline (200mg day 1, 100mg day 2-5)
Native valve, subacute endocarditis
IV Amoxicillin and gentamicin
Native valve, severe sepsis endocarditis
IV Flucloxacillin
Prosthetic valve (or suspected MRSA) endocarditis
IV vancomycin, PO Rifampicin + IV gentamicin
C diff infection, non-severe
PO metronidazole (10 days)
C diff infection, severe
PO vancomycin (10 days) +/- IV metronidazole
Peritonitis/Biliary Tract/Intra-abdominal
IV amoxicillin, metronidazole + gentamicin
Step downt to PO co-trimaxazole + metronodazole