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Recommendations

≥ 18 years
Дозування Ремарки
pheneticillin oral 500 mg four times daily for 7 to 10 days

For uncomplicated cutaneous anthrax

 

benzylpenicillin IV 2 million IU six times daily for 10 to 14 days

For severe cutaneous infections and for the respiratory and intestinal forms

possibly 4 million IU six times daily

≥ 18 years

Contraindications: Allergy to penicillins*

Дозування Ремарки
doxycycline oral 100 mg twice daily for 7 to 10 days

Comments

*See protocol Policy on antibiotic allergy | Radboud UMC

All forms of anthrax, including the cutaneous form, that arise as a result of a bioterrorist attack must be treated in accordance with the treatment regimen and duration stated in the LCI protocol.

Excision of the eschar is contraindicated.

Notifiable disease, group C.