Antibiotic Treatment Flashcards
Mild C.Diff
oral metronidazole
Severe C.Diff
Oral vancomyocin
Recurrent C.Diff
Fidaxomyocin
Amoeba and Giardiar
Metronidazole
Typhoid
chloramphincol & ciprofloxacin
Mild CAP (0-2)
Amoxicillin for 7 days (or doxycycline if pen allergic)
Severe CAP (3+)
co-amoxiclav and clarithromycin (or levofloxacin if pen allergic) then lower down to doxycycline PO
for 10 days
mild HAP
Amoxicillin and Metronidazole 7 days
Severe HAP
Amoxicillin & Metronidazole & Gentamicin (levofloxacine in pen allergic)
for 10 days
severe campylobacter
Erithromycin, ciprofloxacin
Salmonella
ciprofloxacin
Biliary tract infection/peritonitis
IV amoxicillin, metronidazole, gentamicin (vancomyocin)
H. Pylori NOT penicillin allergic
Omeprazole & Amoxicllin & Clarithromycin
H.Pylori and IS penicillin allergic
Omeprazole & Metronidazole & Clarithromycin