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*[[Vancomycin]] 15-20 mg/kg IV | *[[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
- Clindamycin 300 mg PO three times daily x 14 days OR
- TMP/SMX 2 DS tabs PO two times daily x 14 days OR
- Dicloxacillin 500mg PO q6hr x10 days
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)