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IDSA Recommendations for Treating Mucosal Candidiasis in HIV-AIDS
Oropharyngeal Candidiasis: Initial Episodes (Duration of Therapy: 7–14 days)
Preferred
IDSA Recommendations ... Fluconazole 100 mg ... mucoadhesive buccal tablet ... chew, or crush tablet ... candida #mucosal #IDSA
Potential Treatment Agents for Treatment of the Primary Clostridium difficile infection Episode
Proven efficacy:
 • Vancomycin -
Vancomycin - 125 mg ... Fidaxomicin - 200 mg ... Rifaximin - 400 mg ... #pharmacology #idsa ... #table
IDSA Recommended Dosages of Antimicrobial Agents Administered by the Intraventricular Route
Amikacin - 5–50 mg
Amphotericin B -
IDSA Recommended ... Amikacin - 5–50 mg ... Colistin - 10 mg ... ventriculitis #table ... #idsa
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Disseminated Mycobacterium Avium Complex in HIV-AIDS
Preventing 1st Episode of Disseminated
IDSA Recommendations ... Azithromycin 600 mg ... Rifabutin 300 mg ... please refer to Table ... AviumComplex #MAC #IDSA
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Histoplasma Capsulatum Infections in HIV-AIDS
Indications for Initiating Primary Prophylaxis:
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IDSA Recommendations ... Itraconazole 200 mg ... Itraconazole 200 mg ... with ARV (see Table ... Histoplasmosis #IDSA
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Infection and Disease in HIV-AIDS
Treating LTBI (to prevent TB disease)
Indications:
IDSA Recommendations ... ): • INH 300 mg ... or • INH 900 mg ... Please refer to the table ... Tuberculosis #TB #IDSA
IDSA - Antimicrobial Regimens for Acute Bacterial Rhinosinusitis in Children
Initial empirical therapy
 • Amoxicillin-clavulanate (45 mg/kg/day
IDSA - Antimicrobial ... Levofloxacin (10–20 mg ... plus cefixime (8 mg ... cefpodoxime (10 mg ... Rhinosinusitis #IDSA
IDSA Treatment Recommendations for Cryptococcal Meningoencephalitis in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infected Individuals
Induction therapy:
 • AmBd (0.7–1.0
IDSA Treatment Recommendations ... AmBd (0.7–1.0 mg ... flucytosine (100 mg ... day) or ABLC (5 mg ... Meningoencephalitis #IDSA
Loop diuretic PO --> IV conversions 

Furosemide 40 mg PO = Furosemide 20 mg IV =
Furosemide 40 mg ... Furosemide 20 mg ... = Torsemide 20 mg ... = Bumetanide 1 mg ... Dose #Conversion #Table
Loop diuretic conversion - Equivalent Doses
Furosemide (Lasix) 40 mg PO = Furosemide 20 mg IV =
Furosemide (Lasix) 40 mg ... Furosemide 20 mg ... = Torsemide 20 mg ... Bumetanide (Bumex) 1 mg ... Doses #Conversion #Table