Recommendations
| Dosage | Remarks | |
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piperacillin/tazobactam iv continuous infusion over 24 hours
or piperacillin/tazobactam iv 4000/500 mg 4 times daily |
Dosing for continuous infusion: Initially load with 4000/500 mg over 30 minutes, then 16000/2000 mg continuous over 24 hours. |
| Dosage | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|
|
cefuroxime iv 1500 mg 3 times daily
+ amikacin iv 20 mg/kg single dose |
for non–IgE-mediated penicillin allergy amikacin is only added in the case of sepsis |
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cefuroxime iv 1500 mg 3 times dailymetronidazole po 500 mg 3 times daily
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In the case of a bilio-digestive anastomosis |
*See protocol Policy for allergy to antibiotics | Radboud UMC
after adequate drainage of the biliary tract: maximum treatment duration 3 days