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:::* Preferred regimen: [[Ceftriaxone]] 2.0 g IV q8h {{and}} [[Clindamycin]] 600–900 mg IV q8h {{and}} [[Metronidazole]] 500 mg IV q6h | :::* Preferred regimen: [[Ceftriaxone]] 2.0 g IV q8h {{and}} [[Clindamycin]] 600–900 mg IV q8h {{and}} [[Metronidazole]] 500 mg IV q6h | ||
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Revision as of 06:17, 11 June 2015
- Deep neck infection
- Empiric antimicrobial therapy
- Community-acquired deep neck infection
- Preferred regimen: Ampicillin-Sulbactam 1.5–3.0 g IV q6h OR Clindamycin 600–900 mg IV q8h OR Moxifloxacin 400 mg daily (if Eikenella is suspected)
- Nosocomial deep neck infection or immunocompromised host
- Preferred regimen: Ticarcillin-Clavulanate 3.0 g IV q6h OR Piperacillin-Tazobactam 3.0 g IV q6h OR Imipenem-Cilastatin 500 mg IV q6h OR Ciprofloxacin 400 mg IV q12h OR Levofloxacin 750 mg IV q24h
- Deep neck infection with high-risk of MRSA
- Preferred regimen: (Clindamycin 600–900 mg IV q8h OR Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole 10 mg/kg/day IV q8h) AND Vancomycin 1.0 g IV q12h
- Necrotizing fasciitis
- Preferred regimen: Ceftriaxone 2.0 g IV q8h AND Clindamycin 600–900 mg IV q8h AND Metronidazole 500 mg IV q6h
- Specific anatomic considerations