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SCR What to prescribe Flashcards

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What is the first line prescription for pericoronitis?

What should you prescribe if this drug is contraindicated?

What should you prescribe if the patient has a penicillin allergy?

What is the second line prescription for pericoronitis?

A

Metronidazole 200mg TDS for 3 days plus chlorhexidine mouthwash twice per day

Amoxicillin 500mg TDS for 3 days plus chlorhexidine mouthwash twice per day

Same as first line

Metronidazole 400mg TDS for 3 days plus chlorhexidine mouthwash twice per day

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How does the prescription change between first and second line prescriptions for pericoronitis?

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Dosage of metronidazole changes from 200mg to 400mg.

Still both TDS for 3 days plus chlorhexidine mouthwash twice per day

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What is the first line prescription for an acute dentoalveolar abscess?

What should you prescribe if the patient has a penicillin allergy?

What is the second line prescription for an acute dentoalveolar abscess?

A

Amoxicillin 500mg TDS for up to 5 days (review after 2-3 days)

Clarithromycin 500mg BD for up to 5 days (review after 2-3 days)

Amoxicillin 500mg TDS plus metronidazole 400mg TDS for 5 days

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What is the second line prescription for an acute dentoalveolar abscess if the patient has a penicillin allergy?

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Clindamycin 300mg QDS for 5 days

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What is the first line prescription for ANUG?

What should you prescribe if this drug is contraindicated?

What should you prescribe if the patient has a penicillin allergy?

What is the second line prescription for ANUG?

A

Metronidazole 200mg TDS for 3 days plus chlorhexidine mouthwash twice per day

Amoxicillin 500mg TDS for 3 days plus chlorhexidine mouthwash twice per day

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Metronidazole 400mg TDS for 3 days plus chlorhexidine mouthwash twice per day

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How does the prescription change between first and second line prescriptions for ANUG?

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Dosage of metronidazole changes from 200mg to 400mg.

Still both TDS for 3 days plus chlorhexidine mouthwash twice per day

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What is the first line prescription for an acute periodontal abscess?

What should you prescribe if the patient has a penicillin allergy?

What is the second line prescription for an acute periodontal abscess?

A

Amoxicillin 500mg TDS for up to 5 days (review after 2-3 days)

Clarithromycin 500mg BD for up to 5 days (review after 2-3 days)

Amoxicillin 500mg TDS plus metronidazole 400mg TDS for 5 days

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What is the second line prescription for an acute periodontal abscess if the patient has a penicillin allergy?

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Clindamycin 300mg QDS for 5 days

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