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====Outpatient Options====
====Outpatient Options====
*[[Clindamycin]] 300 mg PO three times daily x 10 days '''OR'''
*[[Clindamycin]] 300 mg PO three times daily x 14 days '''OR'''
*[[TMP/SMX]] 2 DS tabs PO two times daily x 10 days '''OR'''
*[[TMP/SMX]] 2 DS tabs PO two times daily x 14 days '''OR'''
*[[Dicloxacillin]] 500mg PO q6hr x10 days
*[[Dicloxacillin]] 500mg PO q6hr x10 days
''Treatment followup with primary physician is important since the regimen may need extension to 3 weeks.''


====Inpatient Options====
====Inpatient Options====
*[[Vancomycin]] 15-20 mg/kg IV BID '''OR'''
*[[Vancomycin]] 25-30 mg/kg IV loading then 15-20 mg/kg IV '''OR'''
*[[Clindamycin]] 600 mg IV three times daily
*[[Clindamycin]] 600 mg (10/mg/kg) IV three times daily
*[[Linezolid]] 600 mg IV BID (10mg/kg Q8hrs for pediatrics)

Latest revision as of 16:01, 18 January 2019

Cover Staphylococcus aureus (80-90%) and Streptococcus

Outpatient Options

Treatment followup with primary physician is important since the regimen may need extension to 3 weeks.

Inpatient Options

  • Vancomycin 25-30 mg/kg IV loading then 15-20 mg/kg IV OR
  • Clindamycin 600 mg (10/mg/kg) IV three times daily
  • Linezolid 600 mg IV BID (10mg/kg Q8hrs for pediatrics)