Recommendations
| Dosage | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|
|
1st choice
|
ceftriaxone iv 2000 mg 1dd 14 days
|
SWAB remarks Early neuroborreliosis |
|
1st choice
|
ceftriaxone iv 2000 mg 1dd 30 days
|
SWAB remarks Chronic neuroborreliosis |
|
1st choice alternative
|
doxycycline po 100 mg 2dd 30 days
|
SWAB remarks Chronic neuroborreliosis, in the absence of pleocytosis |
|
2nd choice
|
benzylpenicillin iv 2 million IU 6dd 14 days
|
SWAB remarks Early neuroborreliosis, if ceftriaxone is contraindicated |
| Dosage | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|
|
doxycycline po 200 mg 1dd 14 days
|
SWAB remarks Early neuroborreliosis |
Treat Lyme meningitis for 28 days in individual cases based on neurological deficits and/or abnormalities on repeated CSF examination.
Treatment of Lyme-associated facial palsy: see the CBO guideline for Lyme