Sandbox subdural empyema: Difference between revisions

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* Cefotaxime 200 mg/kg/day IV q6h {{or}} Ceftriaxone 100 mg/kg/day IV q12h
* Cefotaxime 200 mg/kg/day IV q6h {{or}} Ceftriaxone 100 mg/kg/day IV q12h
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{{rx|Infants > 3 months or adults < 55 years (immunocompetent)}}
{{rx|Infants &gt; 3 months or adults &lt; 55 years (immunocompetent)}}
* Ampicillin 200 mg/kg/day IV, q4h {{and}}
* Ampicillin 200 mg/kg/day IV, q4h {{and}}
* Cefotaxime 200 mg/kg/day IV, q6h
* Cefotaxime 200 mg/kg/day IV, q6h

Revision as of 17:23, 27 April 2015

Antimicrobial Regimen – Empiric Therapy

    • Ampicillin 200 mg/kg/day IV q4h AND
    • Cefotaxime 200 mg/kg/day IV q6h
    • Ampicillin 200 mg/kg/day IV q4h AND
    • Cefotaxime 200 mg/kg/day IV q6h OR Ceftriaxone 100 mg/kg/day IV q12h
    • Ampicillin 200 mg/kg/day IV, q4h AND
    • Cefotaxime 200 mg/kg/day IV, q6h
    • Ampicillin 200 mg/kg/day IV, q4h AND
    • Cefotaxime 200 mg/kg/day IV, q6h
    • Ampicillin 200 mg/kg/day IV, q4h AND
    • Cefotaxime 200 mg/kg/day IV, q6h