Template:Impetigo Antibiotics: Difference between revisions
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*{{AntibioticDose|disease=Impetigo|drug=Clindamycin|dose=450mg PO q8hrs (or 10mg/kg PO q6hrs) x 10 days|context=Oral therapy}} OR | *{{AntibioticDose|disease=Impetigo|drug=Clindamycin|dose=450mg PO q8hrs (or 10mg/kg PO q6hrs) x 10 days|context=Oral therapy}} OR | ||
*{{AntibioticDose|disease=Impetigo|drug=Dicloxacillin|dose=500mg (3mg/kg) PO q6hrs x 10 days|context=Oral therapy}} | *{{AntibioticDose|disease=Impetigo|drug=Dicloxacillin|dose=500mg (3mg/kg) PO q6hrs x 10 days|context=Oral therapy}} | ||
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*{{AntibioticDose|disease=Impetigo|drug=Mupirocin|dose=2% ointment applied TID x 5 days|context=Pediatric Topical|population=Pediatric}} | |||
*{{AntibioticDose|disease=Impetigo|drug=Cephalexin|dose=25-50mg/kg/day PO divided q6-8h x 7-10 days (max 500mg/dose)|context=Pediatric Oral|population=Pediatric}} '''OR''' | |||
*{{AntibioticDose|disease=Impetigo|drug=Amoxicillin/Clavulanate|dose=25mg/kg/day PO divided BID x 7-10 days|context=Pediatric Oral|population=Pediatric}} '''OR''' | |||
*{{AntibioticDose|disease=Impetigo|drug=Clindamycin|dose=30mg/kg/day PO divided TID (max 1.8g/day)|context=Pediatric Oral, MRSA|population=Pediatric}} '''OR''' | |||
*{{AntibioticDose|disease=Impetigo|drug=Dicloxacillin|dose=12.5-25mg/kg/day PO divided q6h x 7-10 days|context=Pediatric Oral|population=Pediatric}} | |||
Latest revision as of 13:00, 20 March 2026
Coverage for MSSA, MRSA, Group A Strep
Topical therapy
- Mupirocin 2% ointment q8hrs x 5 days
Oral Therapy
- Cephalexin 500mg (6.25mg/kg) PO q6hrs x 10 days OR
- Amoxicillin/Clavulanate 875mg (12.5mg/kg) PO q12hrs x 10 days OR
- Clindamycin 450mg PO q8hrs (or 10mg/kg PO q6hrs) x 10 days OR
- Dicloxacillin 500mg (3mg/kg) PO q6hrs x 10 days
Pediatric
- Mupirocin 2% ointment applied TID x 5 days
- Cephalexin 25-50mg/kg/day PO divided q6-8h x 7-10 days (max 500mg/dose) OR
- Amoxicillin/Clavulanate 25mg/kg/day PO divided BID x 7-10 days OR
- Clindamycin 30mg/kg/day PO divided TID (max 1.8g/day) OR
- Dicloxacillin 12.5-25mg/kg/day PO divided q6h x 7-10 days
