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▸ Click on the following categories to expand treatment regimens.

Inhalational Anthrax

  ▸  Adult Patients

  ▸  Pediatric Patients

  ▸  Pregnant Patients

Cutaneous Anthrax

  ▸  Adult Patients

  ▸  Pediatric Patients

  ▸  Pregnant Patients

Gastrointestinal Anthrax

  ▸  Adult Patients

  ▸  Pediatric Patients

  ▸  Pregnant Patients


Gram-Positive Cocci in Chains
Preferred Regimen
Vancomycin 15 mg/kg IV q8—12h (trough 15—20 μg/mL)
PLUS
Cefotaxime 2 g IV q4—6h
OR
Ceftriaxone 2 g IV q12h
Alternative Regimen
Meropenem 2 g IV q8h
OR
Moxifloxacin 400 mg IV q24h

References