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Antibiotic treatment durations for first line antibiotics recommended by Public Health England (PHE) guidance
 • Acute
Acute sinusitis 7 days ... sore throat 10 days ... and CRB65=0 7 days ... slow response • Impetigo ... #Antibiotics #management
Monkeypox

What?
Monkeypox virus belongs to the family Poxviridae, subfamily Chordopoxvirinae, and genus orthopoxvirus
Viral zoonotic disease that is
- 14 to 28 days ... - Rash: 1 to 2 days ... before and 3 to 4 days ... transmitted infections, Impetigo ... MPOX #Diagnosis #Management
Indications for Albumin for Management of Cirrhosis
 • Large volume paracentesis (>5 liter) - 8g per
for Albumin for Management ... - 1 g/kg for 2 days ... (max 100g/day) ... , 1g/kg 3rd day ... #Indications #Management
Bacterial Vaginosis - CDC 2021 Treatment Guidelines
Recommended Regimen:
 • metronidazole oral 500 mg orally 2x/day for
500 mg orally 2x/day ... for 7 days OR ... for 5 days OR ... bedtime for 7 days ... Treatment #Guidelines #Management
IDSA - Antimicrobial Therapy for Staphylococcal and Streptococcal Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
 • Impetigo (Staphylococcus
Infections • Impetigo ... #Antibiotics #management
Chlamydial Infections - CDC 2021 Treatment Guidelines
Recommended Regimen:
 • Adults and adolescents: doxycycline 100 mg orally
100 mg orally 2x/day ... for 7 days • ... kg body weight/day ... kg body weight/day ... Treatment #Guidelines #Management
Epididymitis - CDC 2021 Treatment Guidelines
Recommended Regimen:
 • For acute epididymitis most likely caused by sexually
100 mg orally 2x/day ... for 10 days • ... for 10 days • ... for 10 days ... Treatment #Guidelines #Management
Cervicitis - CDC 2021 Treatment Guidelines
 • Recommended Regimen: doxycycline 100 mg orally 2x/day for 7
100 mg orally 2x/day ... for 7 days • ... Treatment #Guidelines #Management
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) - CDC 2021 Treatment Guidelines
Recommended Regimen:
 • Parenteral treatment: ceftriaxone 1 gm
100 mg orally 2x/day ... for 14 days WITH ... 500 mg orally 2x/day ... for 14 days ... Treatment #Guidelines #Management
Hydroxychloroquine and Chloroquine in COVID19

Dosing:
Hydroxychloroquine:
 - 400mg PO BID on the first day, followed by 200mg
BID on the first day ... absorption) for 5-10 days ... PO BID for 10 days ... #Pharmacology #Management