Template:Ehrlichiosis antibiotics: Difference between revisions

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''antibiotics should be continued for 5 days after the last recorded fever''
''Antibiotics should be continued for 5 days after the last recorded [[fever]].''
===Adult===
*Adults: {{AntibioticDose|disease=Ehrlichiosis|drug=Doxycycline|dose=100mg PO/IV BID x 14 days|context=Adults|population=Adult}}
[[Doxycycline]] 100mg PO/IV BID x 14 days
*Pediatrics: {{AntibioticDose|disease=Ehrlichiosis|drug=Doxycycline|dose=2.2mg/kg PO/IV BID|context=Pediatric under 45kg|population=Pediatric}}
===Pediatric===
*Pregnant: {{AntibioticDose|disease=Ehrlichiosis|drug=Rifampin|dose=300mg PO q12hrs|context=Pregnant|population=Adult}}
For children under 45 kg use [[Doxycycline]] 2.2mg/kg PO/IV twice a day
===Pregnant===
[[Rifampin]] 300mg PO every 12 hours

Latest revision as of 01:35, 20 March 2026

Antibiotics should be continued for 5 days after the last recorded fever.