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* Impetigo, adult | * Impetigo, adult | ||
:* Empiric antimicrobial therapy (covering methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus and β-hemolytic streptococci) | |||
::* '''Limited number of lesions''' | |||
:::* Preferred regimen: [[Mupirocin]] topically bid for 5 days {{or}} [[Retapamulin]] topically bid for 5 days | |||
::* '''Numerous lesions or outbreaks of post streptococcal glomerulonephritis''' | |||
:::* Preferred regimen: [[Dicloxacillin]] 250 mg PO qid for 7 days {{or}} [[Amoxicillin-Clavulanate]] 875/125 mg PO bid for 7 days {{or}} [[Cephalexin]] 250 mg PO qid for 7 days | |||
:::* Alternative regimen (for penicillin-allergic patients): [[Doxycycline]] 100 mg PO bid for 7 days {{or}} [[Clindamycin]] 300–400 mg PO qid for 7 days {{or}} [[Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim]] 1–2 double-strength tablets PO bid for 7 days | |||
:* Culture-directed antimicrobial therapy | |||
::* '''Streptococcus alone''' | |||
:::* Preferred regimen: [[Penicillin V]] 250–500 mg PO qid for 7 days | |||
:::* Alternative regimen (for penicillin-allergic patients): [[Erythromycin]] 250 mg PO qid for 7 days {{or}} [[Clindamycin]] 300–400 mg PO qid for 7 days | |||
::* '''Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus''' | |||
:::* Preferred regimen: [[Doxycycline]] 100 mg PO bid for 7 days {{or}} [[Clindamycin]] 300–450 mg PO qid for 7 days {{or}} [[Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim]] 1–2 double-strength tablets PO bid for 7 days | |||
* Impetigo, pediatric | |||
:* Empiric antimicrobial therapy (covering methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus and β-hemolytic streptococci) | :* Empiric antimicrobial therapy (covering methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus and β-hemolytic streptococci) | ||
::* '''Limited number of lesions''' | ::* '''Limited number of lesions''' | ||
Revision as of 02:31, 30 May 2015
Acne vulgaris
Acne rosacea
Anthrax, cutaneous
Bacillary angiomatosis
Bite wounds
Carbuncle
Cat scratch disease
Cellulitis
Ecthyma
Erysipelas
Erysipeloid
Erythrasma
Furuncle
Gas gangrene
Glanders
Impetigo
- Impetigo, adult
- Empiric antimicrobial therapy (covering methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus and β-hemolytic streptococci)
- Limited number of lesions
- Preferred regimen: Mupirocin topically bid for 5 days OR Retapamulin topically bid for 5 days
- Numerous lesions or outbreaks of post streptococcal glomerulonephritis
- Preferred regimen: Dicloxacillin 250 mg PO qid for 7 days OR Amoxicillin-Clavulanate 875/125 mg PO bid for 7 days OR Cephalexin 250 mg PO qid for 7 days
- Alternative regimen (for penicillin-allergic patients): Doxycycline 100 mg PO bid for 7 days OR Clindamycin 300–400 mg PO qid for 7 days OR Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim 1–2 double-strength tablets PO bid for 7 days
- Culture-directed antimicrobial therapy
- Streptococcus alone
- Preferred regimen: Penicillin V 250–500 mg PO qid for 7 days
- Alternative regimen (for penicillin-allergic patients): Erythromycin 250 mg PO qid for 7 days OR Clindamycin 300–400 mg PO qid for 7 days
- Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
- Preferred regimen: Doxycycline 100 mg PO bid for 7 days OR Clindamycin 300–450 mg PO qid for 7 days OR Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim 1–2 double-strength tablets PO bid for 7 days
- Impetigo, pediatric
- Empiric antimicrobial therapy (covering methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus and β-hemolytic streptococci)
- Limited number of lesions
- Preferred regimen: Mupirocin topically bid for 5 days OR Retapamulin topically bid for 5 days
- Numerous lesions or outbreaks of post streptococcal glomerulonephritis
- Preferred regimen: Dicloxacillin 250 mg PO qid for 7 days OR Amoxicillin-Clavulanate 875/125 mg PO bid for 7 days OR Cephalexin 250 mg PO qid for 7 days
- Alternative regimen (for penicillin-allergic patients): Doxycycline 100 mg PO bid for 7 days OR Clindamycin 300–400 mg PO qid for 7 days OR Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim 1–2 double-strength tablets PO bid for 7 days
- Culture-directed antimicrobial therapy
- Streptococcus alone
- Preferred regimen: Penicillin V 250–500 mg PO qid for 7 days
- Alternative regimen (for penicillin-allergic patients): Erythromycin 250 mg PO qid for 7 days OR Clindamycin 300–400 mg PO qid for 7 days
- Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
- Preferred regimen: Doxycycline 100 mg PO bid for 7 days OR Clindamycin 300–450 mg PO qid for 7 days OR Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim 1–2 double-strength tablets PO bid for 7 days