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''Treatment should cover [[S. aureus]], [[Streptococcus]], and [[MRSA]]''
''Treatment should cover [[S. aureus]], [[Streptococcus]], and [[MRSA]]''
*[[Vancomycin]] 15-20 mg/kg once daily OR
*[[Vancomycin]] 25-30 mg/kg IV loading dose then 15-20mg/kg IV q12hrs PLUS
*[[Levofloxacin]] 750 mg IV once daily (avoid in pediatrics)
**[[Levofloxacin]] 750 mg IV once daily (avoid in pediatrics) OR
*If suspicious of [[Gonococcal]] infection then 1g IV once daily
**[[Ceftriaxone]] 1g IV daily
*If suspicious of [[Gonococcal]] infection then use [[Ceftriaxone]] 1g IV once daily AND [[Chlamydia]] coverage with
**[[Azithromycin]] 1g PO once OR
**[[Doxycycline]] 100mg PO twice daily
====Animal Bites====
====Animal Bites====
[[Ampicillin/Sulbactam]] 3g (50mg/kg) IV four times daily
[[Ampicillin/Sulbactam]] 3g (50mg/kg) IV four times daily
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*[[Ceftriaxone]] 100mg/kg IV once daily AND [[Metronidazole]] 7.5mg/kg IV  four times daily OR
*[[Ceftriaxone]] 100mg/kg IV once daily AND [[Metronidazole]] 7.5mg/kg IV  four times daily OR
*[[Clindamycin]] 10mg/kg IV four times daily NA [[TMP/SMX]] 5mg/kg IV BID
*[[Clindamycin]] 10mg/kg IV four times daily NA [[TMP/SMX]] 5mg/kg IV BID
*[[Ampicillin/Sulbactam]] 50 mg/kg IV four times daily
====Mycobacteria related====
''Treatment should include usual therapy listed above in addition to:''
*[[Clarithromycin]] 500mg PO twice daily PLUS
**[[Ethambutol]] 15 mg/kg PO once daily OR
**[[Rifampin]] 600 mg PO once daily
AND consult infectious disease

Revision as of 15:55, 18 January 2019

Treatment should cover S. aureus, Streptococcus, and MRSA

Animal Bites

Ampicillin/Sulbactam 3g (50mg/kg) IV four times daily

Pediatrics

Mycobacteria related

Treatment should include usual therapy listed above in addition to:

AND consult infectious disease