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Otitis externa (pseudomonas not suspected)

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Flucloxacillin

Clarithromycin

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Otitis externa (psuedomonas suspected)

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Ciprofloxacin

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Otitis externa (pregnant)

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Erythromycin

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Otitis media

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Amoxicillin

Co-amoxiclav

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Otitis media (allergy)

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Clarithromycin

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Otitis media (pregnant)

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Erythromycin

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Conjunctivitis

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Chloramphenicol

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Oral infections

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Broad spectrum penicillin - co-amoxiclav, amoxicillin, phenoxymethylpenicillin

Cephalosporin - cefalexin

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Oral infection (anaerobic or penicillin allergy)

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Metronidazole

Macrolides - clarithromycin

Doxycycline

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Oral infection (pregnant)

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Erythromycin

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Nasal infection (sinusitis)

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Phenoxymethylpenicillin

Co-amoxiclav

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Sinusitis (pregnanct)

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Erythromycin

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Sinusitis (allergy)

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Doxycycline

Clarithromycin

Erythromycin

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Endocarditis (empirical)

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Amoxicillin

Add low dose gentamycin

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Endocarditis (empirical, allergy/MRSA suspected)

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Low dose gentamycin and vancomycin

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Endocarditis (staphylococci)

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Flucloxacillin

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Endocarditis (staphylococci, allergy)

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Vancomycin and rifampicin

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Endocarditis (streptococci)

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Benzylpenicillin sodium

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Endocarditis (streptococci, allergy)

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Vancomycin and low dose gentamycin

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Septicaemia (community/hospital aquired)

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Cephalosporin broad spectrum - Cefuroxime

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Septicaemia (community/hospital aquired, MRSA suspected)

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Cephalosporin broad spectrum - Cefuroxime add vancomycin/teicoplanin

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Septicaemia (community/hospital aquired, anaerobic)

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Cephalosporin broad spectrum - Cefuroxime add metronidazole

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Septicaemia (community/hospital aquired, other infection)

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Broad spectrum - meropenem

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C. Diff

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Metronidazole

Vancomycin

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Stomach infection (campylobacter enteritis)
Clarithro/azithro/erythromycin Ciprofloxacin
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Stomach infection (campylobacter enteritis)
Clarithro/azithro/erythromycin Ciprofloxacin
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Salmonella/ shigellosis/ typhoid/ biliary infection
Ciprofloxacin Azithromycin Cefotaxime Gentamycin
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Diverticulitis
Co-amoxiclav
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Bacterial vaginosis
Metronidazole (oral/topical) Clindamycin (topical)
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Chlamydia
Azithromycin or Doxycycline Erythromycin
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Gonorrhoea
Azithromycin and IM ceftriaxone/ cefixime/ ciprofloxacin
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Syphilis (symptomatic)
Benzylpenicillin Erythromycin
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Syphilis (asymptomatic)
Doxycycline
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Lower UTI
Nitrofurantoin / trimethoprim
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Lower UTI (pregnant)
Nitrofurantoin Amoxicillin/ cefalexin
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Lower UTI (pregnant and catheter)
Cefalexin
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Diabetic foot infection - mild
Flucloxacillin
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Diabetic foot infection - mild (allergy)
Clarithromycin Doxycycline
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Diabetic foot infection - mild (pregnant)
Erythromycin
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Osteomyelitis
Flucloxacillin
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Osteomyelitis (penicillin)
Clindamycin
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Meningitis (meningococci)
Benzylpenicillin Chloramphenicol
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Meningitis (allergy, meningococci)
Cefotaxime Chloramphenicol
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Meningitis (pneumococci)
Cefotaxime Add dexamethasone Benzylpenicillin
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Meningitis (allergy, pneumococci)
Cefotaxime Add dexamethasone Vancomycin
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Meningitis (listeria)
Amoxicillin/ ampicillin and gentamycin
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Meningitis (allergy, listeria)
Co-trimoxazole
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Meningitis (H.influenzae)
Cefotaxime / cefriaxone
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Epiglottitis
Cefotaxime / cefriaxone Chloramphenicol
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COPD
Amoxicillin/ doxycycline, doxycycline Co-amoxiclav Levofloxacin or co-trimoxazole
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Acute cough
Doxycycline or Amoxicillin Clarithromycin / Erythromycin
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Acute cough (pregnancy)
Amoxicillin Erythromycin
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Community acquired pneumonia
Amoxicillin
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Community acquired pneumonia (allergy)
Erythromycin Doxycycline Clarithromycin
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Impetigo (topical)
Hydrogen peroxide Fusidic acid
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Impetigo (oral)
Flucloxacillin
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Impetigo (oral, allergy)
Clarithromycin Erythromycin
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Cellulitis
Flucloxacillin Co-amoxiclav / clindamycin
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Cellulitis (allergy)
Clarithromycin / erythromycin/ doxycycline
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Leg ulcer
Flucloxacillin Co-trimoxazole
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Leg ulcer (allergy)
Clarithromycin/ erythromycin/ doxycycline Co-trimoxazole
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Animal/human bite
Co-amoxiclav
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Animal/human bite (allergy)
Doxycycline Metronidazole
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Mastitis during breastfeeding
Flucloxacillin
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Mastitis during breastfeeding (allergy)
Erythromycin

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