IV to oral (PO) antibiotic therapy. Appropriate conversion from IV to Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole Bactrim. 800 mg/160 mg IV Q12H. 800 mg/160 mg PO
Main use is for spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) prophylaxis. IV. SULFONAMIDES = BACTRIM/SEPTRA Metronidazole (Flagyl)(PO and IV) Mechanism:
Septra, Bactrim. Trimethoprim (TMP)/. Sulfamethoxazole. (SMX) (PO/IV). (IV Prophylaxis: 31 to 60: 30 mg PO daily until outbreak over. 10 to 30: 30 mg
Bactrim PO is great, but Bactrim IV always makes me Septra MedicalMemes PharmwacyMemes IDstewardship PharmSchool
-Bactrim or ciprofloxacin for susceptible bugs for pyelonephritis Clindamycin mg IV q8h. Clindamycin 300mg PO q6h. Doxycycline 100mg IV.
Septra, Bactrim, Trimethoprim (TMP)/. Sulfamethoxazole (SMX) (PO/IV). (IV Prophylaxis: 31 to 60: 75 mg PO q48h. 10 to 30: 30 mg q48h. Not recommended
Moxifloxacin 400 mg PO/IV or Levofloxacin 750 mg PO/IV qday. For severely Bactrim DS 1 tb po bid x 3 days, or 2. Nitrofurantoin 100 mg po bid x 5
-Cephalexin (Keflex)Use for susceptible UTIs. -Bactrim or ciprofloxacin for Metronidazole 500mg IV. Metronidazole 500mg PO. Metronidazole 250mg IV.
Ciprofloxacin (Cipro). Cefazolin (Ancef, Kefzol). -Amoxicillin, Bactrim, or Fluconazole 100mg IV. Fluconazole 100mg PO. Fluconazole 200mg IV.
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