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Recommendations

≥ 18 years
Dosage Remarks
amoxicillin oral 750 mg three times daily

or

amoxicillin IV 1000 mg four times daily

SWAB remarks

beta-lactamase negative

amoxicillin + clavulanic acid oral 875/125 mg three times daily

or

amoxicillin + clavulanic acid IV 1000/200 mg four times daily

SWAB remarks

beta-lactamase positive

≥ 18 years

Indications: Allergy to penicillins

Dosage Remarks
doxycycline oral loading dose 200 mg, then 100 mg once daily

or

cefuroxime IV 750 mg three times daily

SWAB remarks

beta-lactamase negative or beta-lactamase positive

Comments

In case of allergy, see protocol Policy on antibiotic allergy | Radboud UMC