By vgreene, 13 June, 2017 Tx w/ clindamycin, azithromycin, or clarithromycin (IDSA,1 AHA2); however, HFNZ3 recommends erythromycin:
By vgreene, 13 June, 2017 erythromycin: 40 mg/kg/day PO divided bid-tid x10 days; max: 1000 mg/day (HFNZ3)
By vgreene, 13 June, 2017 clindamycin: 7 mg/kg PO tid; max: 300 mg/dose (IDSA1). However, AHA2 lists the dosing as 20 mg/kg/day PO divided tid (1.8 g/day)
By vgreene, 13 June, 2017 Tx w/ cephalexin, cefadroxil, clindamycin, azithromycin, or clarithromycin (IDSA,1 AHA2); however, HFNZ3 recommends erythromycin:
By vgreene, 13 June, 2017 erythromycin: 40 mg/kg/day PO divided bid-tid x10 days; max: 1000 mg/day (HFNZ3)
By vgreene, 13 June, 2017 clindamycin: 7 mg/kg PO tid; max: 300 mg/dose (IDSA4). However, AHA5 lists the dosing as 20 mg/kg/day PO divided tid (1.8 g/day)
