Template:Appendicitis Antibiotics - Revision history

Danbot: Add pediatric complicated section with proper population tags; fix adult complicated doses; add peds ertapenem

2026-03-20T12:50:42Z

Add pediatric complicated section with proper population tags; fix adult complicated doses; add peds ertapenem

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	**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Metronidazole\|dose=7.5mg/kg IV q6hrs\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}} OR		**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Metronidazole\|dose=7.5mg/kg IV q6hrs\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}} OR
	**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Clindamycin\|dose=10mg/kg IV q8hrs\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}}		**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Clindamycin\|dose=10mg/kg IV q8hrs\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}}
			*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Ertapenem\|dose=15mg/kg IV q12h (max 1g); >13 years: 1g IV daily\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}}

	====Complicated Appendicitis====		====Adult Complicated Appendicitis====

	''Defined as perforation, abscess, or phlegmon''		''Defined as perforation, abscess, or phlegmon''

	'''Options:'''		'''Options:'''
	*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Metronidazole\|dose=~~500 mg~~ IV q8hrs\|context=Complicated}} +		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Metronidazole\|dose=500mg IV q8hrs\|context=Adult Complicated}} +
	**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Cefepime\|dose=~~50 mg/kg~~ IV q12hrs\|context=Complicated}} OR		**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Cefepime\|dose=2g IV q12hrs\|context=Adult Complicated}} OR
	**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Ciprofloxacin\|dose=~~400 mg~~ IV q12hrs\|context=Complicated}} OR		**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Ciprofloxacin\|dose=400mg IV q12hrs\|context=Adult Complicated}} OR
	**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Levofloxacin\|dose=~~750 mg~~ IV q24hrs\|context=Complicated}} OR		**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Levofloxacin\|dose=750mg IV q24hrs\|context=Adult Complicated}} OR
	**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Aztreonam\|dose=~~30 mg~~/kg IV q8hrs\|context=Complicated}}		**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Aztreonam\|dose=2g IV q8hrs\|context=Adult Complicated}}
	*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Imipenem/Cilastatin\|dose=~~25 mg~~/kg IV q6hrs (max 500mg)\|context=Complicated}}		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Imipenem/Cilastatin\|dose=500mg IV q6hrs\|context=Adult Complicated}}
	*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Meropenem\|dose=~~20 mg~~/kg IV q8hrs (max 1g)\|context=Complicated}}		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Meropenem\|dose=1g IV q8hrs\|context=Adult Complicated}}
	*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Piperacillin/Tazobactam\|dose=~~100 mg~~/kg (max 4.5g) ~~IV q8hrs~~\|context=Complicated}}		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Piperacillin/Tazobactam\|dose=4.5g IV q8hrs\|context=Adult Complicated}}

			====Pediatric Complicated Appendicitis====

			'''Options:'''
			*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Metronidazole\|dose=7.5mg/kg IV q6hrs\|context=Pediatric Complicated\|population=Pediatric}} +
			**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Cefepime\|dose=50mg/kg IV q12hrs (max 2g)\|context=Pediatric Complicated\|population=Pediatric}} OR
			**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Aztreonam\|dose=30mg/kg IV q8hrs\|context=Pediatric Complicated\|population=Pediatric}}
			*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Imipenem/Cilastatin\|dose=25mg/kg IV q6hrs (max 500mg)\|context=Pediatric Complicated\|population=Pediatric}}
			*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Meropenem\|dose=20mg/kg IV q8hrs (max 1g)\|context=Pediatric Complicated\|population=Pediatric}}
			*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Piperacillin/Tazobactam\|dose=100mg/kg IV q8hrs (max 4.5g)\|context=Pediatric Complicated\|population=Pediatric}}

	''Cautious use should be applied to use of [[fluoroquinolones\|fluoroquinolones]] in complicated pediatric appendicitis due to the risk of tendon injury''		''Cautious use should be applied to use of [[fluoroquinolones\|fluoroquinolones]] in complicated pediatric appendicitis due to the risk of tendon injury''

Danbot: Strip translate tags to enable SMW subobject creation

2026-03-20T02:53:46Z

Strip translate tags to enable SMW subobject creation

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	~~<noinclude><languages/></noinclude>~~		''Coverage should extend to [[E. coli\|E. coli]], [[Klebsiella\|Klebsiella]], [[Proteus\|Proteus]], and [[Bacteroides\|Bacteroides]] (an anaerobe)''
	~~<translate>~~
	~~<!--T:1-->~~
	''Coverage should extend to [[~~Special:MyLanguage/~~E. coli\|E. coli]], [[~~Special:MyLanguage/~~Klebsiella\|Klebsiella]], [[~~Special:MyLanguage/~~Proteus\|Proteus]], and [[~~Special:MyLanguage/~~Bacteroides\|Bacteroides]] (an anaerobe)''

	====Adult Simple Appendicitis====		====Adult Simple Appendicitis====

	~~<!--T:3-->~~
	''Antibiotic prophylaxis should be coordinated with surgical consult''		''Antibiotic prophylaxis should be coordinated with surgical consult''

	~~<!--T:4-->~~
	'''Options:'''		'''Options:'''
	*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Cefoxitin\|dose=2g IV q6 hours\|context=Adult Simple}} OR		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Cefoxitin\|dose=2g IV q6 hours\|context=Adult Simple}} OR
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	====Pediatric Simple Appendicitis====		====Pediatric Simple Appendicitis====

	~~<!--T:6-->~~
	'''Options:'''		'''Options:'''
	*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Cefoxitin\|dose=40mg/kg IV q6 hours\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}}		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Cefoxitin\|dose=40mg/kg IV q6 hours\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}}
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	====Complicated Appendicitis====		====Complicated Appendicitis====

	~~<!--T:8-->~~
	''Defined as perforation, abscess, or phlegmon''		''Defined as perforation, abscess, or phlegmon''

	~~<!--T:9-->~~
	'''Options:'''		'''Options:'''
	*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Metronidazole\|dose=500 mg IV q8hrs\|context=Complicated}} +		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Metronidazole\|dose=500 mg IV q8hrs\|context=Complicated}} +
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	*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Piperacillin/Tazobactam\|dose=100 mg/kg (max 4.5g) IV q8hrs\|context=Complicated}}		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Piperacillin/Tazobactam\|dose=100 mg/kg (max 4.5g) IV q8hrs\|context=Complicated}}

	''Cautious use should be applied to use of [[~~Special:MyLanguage/~~fluoroquinolones\|fluoroquinolones]] in complicated pediatric appendicitis due to the risk of tendon injury''		''Cautious use should be applied to use of [[fluoroquinolones\|fluoroquinolones]] in complicated pediatric appendicitis due to the risk of tendon injury''
	~~</translate>~~

Danbot: Add disease=Appendicitis parameter to AntibioticDose calls - fixes aggregation page display issue

2026-03-19T23:12:41Z

Add disease=Appendicitis parameter to AntibioticDose calls - fixes aggregation page display issue

Danbot: Convert to {{AntibioticDose}} for SMW antibiotic-disease linking with Adult/Pediatric tracking

2026-03-19T22:48:02Z

Convert to {{AntibioticDose}} for SMW antibiotic-disease linking with Adult/Pediatric tracking

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	''Coverage should extend to [[Special:MyLanguage/E. coli\|E. coli]], [[Special:MyLanguage/Klebsiella\|Klebsiella]], [[Special:MyLanguage/Proteus\|Proteus]], and [[Special:MyLanguage/Bacteroides\|Bacteroides]] (an anaerobe)''		''Coverage should extend to [[Special:MyLanguage/E. coli\|E. coli]], [[Special:MyLanguage/Klebsiella\|Klebsiella]], [[Special:MyLanguage/Proteus\|Proteus]], and [[Special:MyLanguage/Bacteroides\|Bacteroides]] (an anaerobe)''

	====Adult Simple Appendicitis==== ~~<!--T:2-->~~		====Adult Simple Appendicitis====

	<!--T:3-->		<!--T:3-->
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	<!--T:4-->		<!--T:4-->
	'''Options:'''		'''Options:'''
	*~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Cefoxitin\|~~Cefoxitin]]~~ 2g IV q6 hours OR		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefoxitin\|dose=2g IV q6 hours\|context=Adult Simple}} OR
	*~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Cefotetan\|~~Cefotetan]]~~ 2g IV q12 hours OR		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefotetan\|dose=2g IV q12 hours\|context=Adult Simple}} OR
	*~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Moxifloxacin\|~~Moxifloxacin]]~~ 400mg IV once daily OR		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Moxifloxacin\|dose=400mg IV once daily\|context=Adult Simple}} OR
	*~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Ertapenem\|~~Ertapenem]]~~ 1g IV once daily		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Ertapenem\|dose=1g IV once daily\|context=Adult Simple}}

			====Pediatric Simple Appendicitis====
	====Pediatric Simple Appendicitis==== ~~<!--T:5-->~~

	<!--T:6-->		<!--T:6-->
	'''Options:'''		'''Options:'''
	*~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Cefoxitin\|~~Cefoxitin]]~~ 40mg/kg IV q6 hours		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefoxitin\|dose=40mg/kg IV q6 hours\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}}
	*~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Cefotetan\|~~Cefotetan]]~~ 40mg/kg IV q12 hours		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefotetan\|dose=40mg/kg IV q12 hours\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}}
	*~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Gentamicin\|~~Gentamicin]]~~ 2.5mg/kg IV q8hrs +		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Gentamicin\|dose=2.5mg/kg IV q8hrs\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}} +
	**~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Metronidazole\|~~Metronidazole]]~~ 7.5mg/kg IV ~~16hrs~~ OR		**{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Metronidazole\|dose=7.5mg/kg IV q6hrs\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}} OR
	**~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Clindamycin\|~~Clindamycin]]~~ 10mg/kg IV q8hrs		**{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Clindamycin\|dose=10mg/kg IV q8hrs\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}}

			====Complicated Appendicitis====
	====Complicated Appendicitis==== ~~<!--T:7-->~~

	<!--T:8-->		<!--T:8-->
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	<!--T:9-->		<!--T:9-->
	'''Options:'''		'''Options:'''
	*~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Metronidazole\|~~Metronidazole]]~~ 500 mg IV q8hrs +		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Metronidazole\|dose=500 mg IV q8hrs\|context=Complicated}} +
	**~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Cefepime\|~~Cefepime]]~~ 50 mg/kg IV q12hrs OR		**{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefepime\|dose=50 mg/kg IV q12hrs\|context=Complicated}} OR
	**~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Ciprofloxacin\|~~Ciprofloxacin]]~~ 400 mg IV q12hrs OR		**{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Ciprofloxacin\|dose=400 mg IV q12hrs\|context=Complicated}} OR
	**~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Levofloxacin\|~~Levofloxacin]]~~ 750 mg IV q24hrs OR		**{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Levofloxacin\|dose=750 mg IV q24hrs\|context=Complicated}} OR
	**~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Aztreonam\|~~Aztreonam]]~~ 30 mg/kg IV q8hrs		**{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Aztreonam\|dose=30 mg/kg IV q8hrs\|context=Complicated}}
	*~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Imipenem/Cilastatin\|~~Imipenem/Cilastatin]]~~ 25 mg/kg IV q6hrs (max 500mg)		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Imipenem/Cilastatin\|dose=25 mg/kg IV q6hrs (max 500mg)\|context=Complicated}}
	*~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Meropenem\|~~Meropenem]]~~ 20 mg/kg IV q8hrs (max 1g)		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Meropenem\|dose=20 mg/kg IV q8hrs (max 1g)\|context=Complicated}}
	*~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Piperacillin/Tazobactam\|~~Piperacillin/Tazobactam]]~~ 100 mg/kg (max 4.5g) IV q8hrs		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Piperacillin/Tazobactam\|dose=100 mg/kg (max 4.5g) IV q8hrs\|context=Complicated}}

	''Cautious use should be applied to use of [[Special:MyLanguage/fluoroquinolones\|fluoroquinolones]] in complicated pediatric appendicitis due to the risk of tendon injury''		''Cautious use should be applied to use of [[Special:MyLanguage/fluoroquinolones\|fluoroquinolones]] in complicated pediatric appendicitis due to the risk of tendon injury''
	</translate>		</translate>

Ostermayer: Marked this version for translation

2026-01-23T10:43:59Z

Marked this version for translation

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	<noinclude><languages/></noinclude>		<noinclude><languages/></noinclude>
	<translate>		<translate>
			<!--T:1-->
	''Coverage should extend to [[Special:MyLanguage/E. coli\|E. coli]], [[Special:MyLanguage/Klebsiella\|Klebsiella]], [[Special:MyLanguage/Proteus\|Proteus]], and [[Special:MyLanguage/Bacteroides\|Bacteroides]] (an anaerobe)''		''Coverage should extend to [[Special:MyLanguage/E. coli\|E. coli]], [[Special:MyLanguage/Klebsiella\|Klebsiella]], [[Special:MyLanguage/Proteus\|Proteus]], and [[Special:MyLanguage/Bacteroides\|Bacteroides]] (an anaerobe)''

	====Adult Simple Appendicitis====		====Adult Simple Appendicitis==== <!--T:2-->

			<!--T:3-->
	''Antibiotic prophylaxis should be coordinated with surgical consult''		''Antibiotic prophylaxis should be coordinated with surgical consult''

			<!--T:4-->
	'''Options:'''		'''Options:'''
	*[[Special:MyLanguage/Cefoxitin\|Cefoxitin]] 2g IV q6 hours OR		*[[Special:MyLanguage/Cefoxitin\|Cefoxitin]] 2g IV q6 hours OR
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	====Pediatric Simple Appendicitis====		====Pediatric Simple Appendicitis==== <!--T:5-->

			<!--T:6-->
	'''Options:'''		'''Options:'''
	*[[Special:MyLanguage/Cefoxitin\|Cefoxitin]] 40mg/kg IV q6 hours		*[[Special:MyLanguage/Cefoxitin\|Cefoxitin]] 40mg/kg IV q6 hours
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	====Complicated Appendicitis====		====Complicated Appendicitis==== <!--T:7-->

			<!--T:8-->
	''Defined as perforation, abscess, or phlegmon''		''Defined as perforation, abscess, or phlegmon''

			<!--T:9-->
	'''Options:'''		'''Options:'''
	*[[Special:MyLanguage/Metronidazole\|Metronidazole]] 500 mg IV q8hrs +		*[[Special:MyLanguage/Metronidazole\|Metronidazole]] 500 mg IV q8hrs +

Ostermayer at 10:43, 23 January 2026

2026-01-23T10:43:52Z

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	<languages/>		<noinclude><languages/></noinclude>
	<translate>		<translate>
	''Coverage should extend to [[Special:MyLanguage/E. coli\|E. coli]], [[Special:MyLanguage/Klebsiella\|Klebsiella]], [[Special:MyLanguage/Proteus\|Proteus]], and [[Special:MyLanguage/Bacteroides\|Bacteroides]] (an anaerobe)''		''Coverage should extend to [[Special:MyLanguage/E. coli\|E. coli]], [[Special:MyLanguage/Klebsiella\|Klebsiella]], [[Special:MyLanguage/Proteus\|Proteus]], and [[Special:MyLanguage/Bacteroides\|Bacteroides]] (an anaerobe)''

Ostermayer: Prepared the page for translation

2026-01-23T10:42:37Z

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	''Coverage should extend to [[E. coli]], [[Klebsiella]], [[Proteus]], and [[Bacteroides]] (an anaerobe)''		<languages/>
			<translate>
			''Coverage should extend to [[Special:MyLanguage/E. coli\|E. coli]], [[Special:MyLanguage/Klebsiella\|Klebsiella]], [[Special:MyLanguage/Proteus\|Proteus]], and [[Special:MyLanguage/Bacteroides\|Bacteroides]] (an anaerobe)''

	====Adult Simple Appendicitis====		====Adult Simple Appendicitis====

	''Antibiotic prophylaxis should be coordinated with surgical consult''		''Antibiotic prophylaxis should be coordinated with surgical consult''

	'''Options:'''		'''Options:'''
	*[[Cefoxitin]] 2g IV q6 hours OR		*[[Special:MyLanguage/Cefoxitin\|Cefoxitin]] 2g IV q6 hours OR
	*[[Cefotetan]] 2g IV q12 hours OR		*[[Special:MyLanguage/Cefotetan\|Cefotetan]] 2g IV q12 hours OR
	*[[Moxifloxacin]] 400mg IV once daily OR		*[[Special:MyLanguage/Moxifloxacin\|Moxifloxacin]] 400mg IV once daily OR
	*[[Ertapenem]] 1g IV once daily		*[[Special:MyLanguage/Ertapenem\|Ertapenem]] 1g IV once daily


	====Pediatric Simple Appendicitis====		====Pediatric Simple Appendicitis====

	'''Options:'''		'''Options:'''
	*[[Cefoxitin]] 40mg/kg IV q6 hours		*[[Special:MyLanguage/Cefoxitin\|Cefoxitin]] 40mg/kg IV q6 hours
	*[[Cefotetan]] 40mg/kg IV q12 hours		*[[Special:MyLanguage/Cefotetan\|Cefotetan]] 40mg/kg IV q12 hours
	*[[Gentamicin]] 2.5mg/kg IV q8hrs +		*[[Special:MyLanguage/Gentamicin\|Gentamicin]] 2.5mg/kg IV q8hrs +
	**[[Metronidazole]] 7.5mg/kg IV 16hrs OR		**[[Special:MyLanguage/Metronidazole\|Metronidazole]] 7.5mg/kg IV 16hrs OR
	**[[Clindamycin]] 10mg/kg IV q8hrs		**[[Special:MyLanguage/Clindamycin\|Clindamycin]] 10mg/kg IV q8hrs


	====Complicated Appendicitis====		====Complicated Appendicitis====

	''Defined as perforation, abscess, or phlegmon''		''Defined as perforation, abscess, or phlegmon''

	'''Options:'''		'''Options:'''
	*[[Metronidazole]] 500 mg IV q8hrs +		*[[Special:MyLanguage/Metronidazole\|Metronidazole]] 500 mg IV q8hrs +
	**[[Cefepime]] 50 mg/kg IV q12hrs OR		**[[Special:MyLanguage/Cefepime\|Cefepime]] 50 mg/kg IV q12hrs OR
	**[[Ciprofloxacin]] 400 mg IV q12hrs OR		**[[Special:MyLanguage/Ciprofloxacin\|Ciprofloxacin]] 400 mg IV q12hrs OR
	**[[Levofloxacin]] 750 mg IV q24hrs OR		**[[Special:MyLanguage/Levofloxacin\|Levofloxacin]] 750 mg IV q24hrs OR
	**[[Aztreonam]] 30 mg/kg IV q8hrs		**[[Special:MyLanguage/Aztreonam\|Aztreonam]] 30 mg/kg IV q8hrs
	*[[Imipenem/Cilastatin]] 25 mg/kg IV q6hrs (max 500mg)		*[[Special:MyLanguage/Imipenem/Cilastatin\|Imipenem/Cilastatin]] 25 mg/kg IV q6hrs (max 500mg)
	*[[Meropenem]] 20 mg/kg IV q8hrs (max 1g)		*[[Special:MyLanguage/Meropenem\|Meropenem]] 20 mg/kg IV q8hrs (max 1g)
	*[[Piperacillin/Tazobactam]] 100 mg/kg (max 4.5g) IV q8hrs		*[[Special:MyLanguage/Piperacillin/Tazobactam\|Piperacillin/Tazobactam]] 100 mg/kg (max 4.5g) IV q8hrs
	''Cautious use should be applied to use of [[fluoroquinolones]] in complicated pediatric appendicitis due to the risk of tendon injury''		''Cautious use should be applied to use of [[Special:MyLanguage/fluoroquinolones\|fluoroquinolones]] in complicated pediatric appendicitis due to the risk of tendon injury''
			</translate>

Kxl328: /* Complicated Appendicitis */

2018-11-30T16:08:24Z

Complicated Appendicitis

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	'''Options:'''		'''Options:'''
	*[[Metronidazole]] ~~50mg~~ IV q8hrs +		*[[Metronidazole]] 500 mg IV q8hrs +
	**[[Cefepime]] ~~50mg~~/kg IV q12hrs OR		**[[Cefepime]] 50 mg/kg IV q12hrs OR
	**[[Ciprofloxacin]] ~~400mg~~ IV q12hrs OR		**[[Ciprofloxacin]] 400 mg IV q12hrs OR
	**[[Levofloxacin]] ~~750mg~~ IV q24hrs OR		**[[Levofloxacin]] 750 mg IV q24hrs OR
	**[[Aztreonam]] ~~30mg~~/kg IV q8hrs		**[[Aztreonam]] 30 mg/kg IV q8hrs
	*[[Imipenem/Cilastatin]] ~~25mg~~/kg IV q6hrs (max 500mg)		*[[Imipenem/Cilastatin]] 25 mg/kg IV q6hrs (max 500mg)
	*[[Meropenem]] ~~20mg~~/kg IV q8hrs (max 1g)		*[[Meropenem]] 20 mg/kg IV q8hrs (max 1g)
	*[[Piperacillin/Tazobactam]] ~~100mg~~/kg (max 4.5g) IV q8hrs		*[[Piperacillin/Tazobactam]] 100 mg/kg (max 4.5g) IV q8hrs
	''Cautious use should be applied to use of [[fluoroquinolones]] in complicated pediatric appendicitis due to the risk of tendon injury''		''Cautious use should be applied to use of [[fluoroquinolones]] in complicated pediatric appendicitis due to the risk of tendon injury''

Rossdonaldson1 at 06:27, 3 February 2016

2016-02-03T06:27:48Z

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	*[[Meropenem]] 20mg/kg IV q8hrs (max 1g)		*[[Meropenem]] 20mg/kg IV q8hrs (max 1g)
	*[[Piperacillin/Tazobactam]] 100mg/kg (max 4.5g) IV q8hrs		*[[Piperacillin/Tazobactam]] 100mg/kg (max 4.5g) IV q8hrs
	''Cautious use should be applied to use of fluoroquinolones in complicated pediatric appendicitis due to the risk of tendon injury''		''Cautious use should be applied to use of [[fluoroquinolones]] in complicated pediatric appendicitis due to the risk of tendon injury''

Rossdonaldson1 at 06:27, 3 February 2016

2016-02-03T06:27:32Z

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	''Coverage should extend to E. coli, Klebsiella, Proteus, and Bacteroides (an anaerobe)''		''Coverage should extend to [[E. coli]], [[Klebsiella]], [[Proteus]], and [[Bacteroides]] (an anaerobe)''
	====Adult Simple Appendicitis====		====Adult Simple Appendicitis====
	''Antibiotic prophylaxis should be coordinated with surgical consult''		''Antibiotic prophylaxis should be coordinated with surgical consult''

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	**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Metronidazole\|dose=7.5mg/kg IV q6hrs\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}} OR		**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Metronidazole\|dose=7.5mg/kg IV q6hrs\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}} OR
	**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Clindamycin\|dose=10mg/kg IV q8hrs\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}}		**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Clindamycin\|dose=10mg/kg IV q8hrs\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}}
			*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Ertapenem\|dose=15mg/kg IV q12h (max 1g); >13 years: 1g IV daily\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}}

	====Complicated Appendicitis====		====Adult Complicated Appendicitis====

	''Defined as perforation, abscess, or phlegmon''		''Defined as perforation, abscess, or phlegmon''

	'''Options:'''		'''Options:'''
	*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Metronidazole\|dose=~~500 mg~~ IV q8hrs\|context=Complicated}} +		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Metronidazole\|dose=500mg IV q8hrs\|context=Adult Complicated}} +
	**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Cefepime\|dose=~~50 mg/kg~~ IV q12hrs\|context=Complicated}} OR		**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Cefepime\|dose=2g IV q12hrs\|context=Adult Complicated}} OR
	**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Ciprofloxacin\|dose=~~400 mg~~ IV q12hrs\|context=Complicated}} OR		**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Ciprofloxacin\|dose=400mg IV q12hrs\|context=Adult Complicated}} OR
	**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Levofloxacin\|dose=~~750 mg~~ IV q24hrs\|context=Complicated}} OR		**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Levofloxacin\|dose=750mg IV q24hrs\|context=Adult Complicated}} OR
	**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Aztreonam\|dose=~~30 mg~~/kg IV q8hrs\|context=Complicated}}		**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Aztreonam\|dose=2g IV q8hrs\|context=Adult Complicated}}
	*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Imipenem/Cilastatin\|dose=~~25 mg~~/kg IV q6hrs (max 500mg)\|context=Complicated}}		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Imipenem/Cilastatin\|dose=500mg IV q6hrs\|context=Adult Complicated}}
	*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Meropenem\|dose=~~20 mg~~/kg IV q8hrs (max 1g)\|context=Complicated}}		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Meropenem\|dose=1g IV q8hrs\|context=Adult Complicated}}
	*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Piperacillin/Tazobactam\|dose=~~100 mg~~/kg (max 4.5g) ~~IV q8hrs~~\|context=Complicated}}		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Piperacillin/Tazobactam\|dose=4.5g IV q8hrs\|context=Adult Complicated}}

			====Pediatric Complicated Appendicitis====

			'''Options:'''
			*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Metronidazole\|dose=7.5mg/kg IV q6hrs\|context=Pediatric Complicated\|population=Pediatric}} +
			**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Cefepime\|dose=50mg/kg IV q12hrs (max 2g)\|context=Pediatric Complicated\|population=Pediatric}} OR
			**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Aztreonam\|dose=30mg/kg IV q8hrs\|context=Pediatric Complicated\|population=Pediatric}}
			*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Imipenem/Cilastatin\|dose=25mg/kg IV q6hrs (max 500mg)\|context=Pediatric Complicated\|population=Pediatric}}
			*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Meropenem\|dose=20mg/kg IV q8hrs (max 1g)\|context=Pediatric Complicated\|population=Pediatric}}
			*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Piperacillin/Tazobactam\|dose=100mg/kg IV q8hrs (max 4.5g)\|context=Pediatric Complicated\|population=Pediatric}}

	''Cautious use should be applied to use of [[fluoroquinolones\|fluoroquinolones]] in complicated pediatric appendicitis due to the risk of tendon injury''		''Cautious use should be applied to use of [[fluoroquinolones\|fluoroquinolones]] in complicated pediatric appendicitis due to the risk of tendon injury''

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	''Coverage should extend to [[Special:MyLanguage/E. coli\|E. coli]], [[Special:MyLanguage/Klebsiella\|Klebsiella]], [[Special:MyLanguage/Proteus\|Proteus]], and [[Special:MyLanguage/Bacteroides\|Bacteroides]] (an anaerobe)''		''Coverage should extend to [[Special:MyLanguage/E. coli\|E. coli]], [[Special:MyLanguage/Klebsiella\|Klebsiella]], [[Special:MyLanguage/Proteus\|Proteus]], and [[Special:MyLanguage/Bacteroides\|Bacteroides]] (an anaerobe)''

	====Adult Simple Appendicitis==== ~~<!--T:2-->~~		====Adult Simple Appendicitis====

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	'''Options:'''		'''Options:'''
	*~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Cefoxitin\|~~Cefoxitin]]~~ 2g IV q6 hours OR		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefoxitin\|dose=2g IV q6 hours\|context=Adult Simple}} OR
	*~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Cefotetan\|~~Cefotetan]]~~ 2g IV q12 hours OR		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefotetan\|dose=2g IV q12 hours\|context=Adult Simple}} OR
	*~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Moxifloxacin\|~~Moxifloxacin]]~~ 400mg IV once daily OR		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Moxifloxacin\|dose=400mg IV once daily\|context=Adult Simple}} OR
	*~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Ertapenem\|~~Ertapenem]]~~ 1g IV once daily		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Ertapenem\|dose=1g IV once daily\|context=Adult Simple}}

			====Pediatric Simple Appendicitis====
	====Pediatric Simple Appendicitis==== ~~<!--T:5-->~~

	<!--T:6-->		<!--T:6-->
	'''Options:'''		'''Options:'''
	*~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Cefoxitin\|~~Cefoxitin]]~~ 40mg/kg IV q6 hours		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefoxitin\|dose=40mg/kg IV q6 hours\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}}
	*~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Cefotetan\|~~Cefotetan]]~~ 40mg/kg IV q12 hours		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefotetan\|dose=40mg/kg IV q12 hours\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}}
	*~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Gentamicin\|~~Gentamicin]]~~ 2.5mg/kg IV q8hrs +		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Gentamicin\|dose=2.5mg/kg IV q8hrs\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}} +
	**~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Metronidazole\|~~Metronidazole]]~~ 7.5mg/kg IV ~~16hrs~~ OR		**{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Metronidazole\|dose=7.5mg/kg IV q6hrs\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}} OR
	**~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Clindamycin\|~~Clindamycin]]~~ 10mg/kg IV q8hrs		**{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Clindamycin\|dose=10mg/kg IV q8hrs\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}}

			====Complicated Appendicitis====
	====Complicated Appendicitis==== ~~<!--T:7-->~~

	<!--T:8-->		<!--T:8-->
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	'''Options:'''		'''Options:'''
	*~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Metronidazole\|~~Metronidazole]]~~ 500 mg IV q8hrs +		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Metronidazole\|dose=500 mg IV q8hrs\|context=Complicated}} +
	**~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Cefepime\|~~Cefepime]]~~ 50 mg/kg IV q12hrs OR		**{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefepime\|dose=50 mg/kg IV q12hrs\|context=Complicated}} OR
	**~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Ciprofloxacin\|~~Ciprofloxacin]]~~ 400 mg IV q12hrs OR		**{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Ciprofloxacin\|dose=400 mg IV q12hrs\|context=Complicated}} OR
	**~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Levofloxacin\|~~Levofloxacin]]~~ 750 mg IV q24hrs OR		**{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Levofloxacin\|dose=750 mg IV q24hrs\|context=Complicated}} OR
	**~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Aztreonam\|~~Aztreonam]]~~ 30 mg/kg IV q8hrs		**{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Aztreonam\|dose=30 mg/kg IV q8hrs\|context=Complicated}}
	*~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Imipenem/Cilastatin\|~~Imipenem/Cilastatin]]~~ 25 mg/kg IV q6hrs (max 500mg)		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Imipenem/Cilastatin\|dose=25 mg/kg IV q6hrs (max 500mg)\|context=Complicated}}
	*~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Meropenem\|~~Meropenem]]~~ 20 mg/kg IV q8hrs (max 1g)		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Meropenem\|dose=20 mg/kg IV q8hrs (max 1g)\|context=Complicated}}
	*~~[[Special:MyLanguage/~~Piperacillin/Tazobactam\|~~Piperacillin/Tazobactam]]~~ 100 mg/kg (max 4.5g) IV q8hrs		*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Piperacillin/Tazobactam\|dose=100 mg/kg (max 4.5g) IV q8hrs\|context=Complicated}}

	''Cautious use should be applied to use of [[Special:MyLanguage/fluoroquinolones\|fluoroquinolones]] in complicated pediatric appendicitis due to the risk of tendon injury''		''Cautious use should be applied to use of [[Special:MyLanguage/fluoroquinolones\|fluoroquinolones]] in complicated pediatric appendicitis due to the risk of tendon injury''
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	'''Options:'''		'''Options:'''
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefoxitin\|dose=2g IV q6 hours\|context=Adult Simple}} OR		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Cefoxitin\|dose=2g IV q6 hours\|context=Adult Simple}} OR
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefotetan\|dose=2g IV q12 hours\|context=Adult Simple}} OR		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Cefotetan\|dose=2g IV q12 hours\|context=Adult Simple}} OR
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Moxifloxacin\|dose=400mg IV once daily\|context=Adult Simple}} OR		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Moxifloxacin\|dose=400mg IV once daily\|context=Adult Simple}} OR
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Ertapenem\|dose=1g IV once daily\|context=Adult Simple}}		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Ertapenem\|dose=1g IV once daily\|context=Adult Simple}}

	====Pediatric Simple Appendicitis====		====Pediatric Simple Appendicitis====
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	'''Options:'''		'''Options:'''
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefoxitin\|dose=40mg/kg IV q6 hours\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}}		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Cefoxitin\|dose=40mg/kg IV q6 hours\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}}
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefotetan\|dose=40mg/kg IV q12 hours\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}}		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Cefotetan\|dose=40mg/kg IV q12 hours\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}}
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Gentamicin\|dose=2.5mg/kg IV q8hrs\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}} +		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Gentamicin\|dose=2.5mg/kg IV q8hrs\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}} +
	**{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Metronidazole\|dose=7.5mg/kg IV q6hrs\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}} OR		**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Metronidazole\|dose=7.5mg/kg IV q6hrs\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}} OR
	**{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Clindamycin\|dose=10mg/kg IV q8hrs\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}}		**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Clindamycin\|dose=10mg/kg IV q8hrs\|context=Pediatric Simple\|population=Pediatric}}

	====Complicated Appendicitis====		====Complicated Appendicitis====
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	'''Options:'''		'''Options:'''
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Metronidazole\|dose=500 mg IV q8hrs\|context=Complicated}} +		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Metronidazole\|dose=500 mg IV q8hrs\|context=Complicated}} +
	**{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Cefepime\|dose=50 mg/kg IV q12hrs\|context=Complicated}} OR		**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Cefepime\|dose=50 mg/kg IV q12hrs\|context=Complicated}} OR
	**{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Ciprofloxacin\|dose=400 mg IV q12hrs\|context=Complicated}} OR		**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Ciprofloxacin\|dose=400 mg IV q12hrs\|context=Complicated}} OR
	**{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Levofloxacin\|dose=750 mg IV q24hrs\|context=Complicated}} OR		**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Levofloxacin\|dose=750 mg IV q24hrs\|context=Complicated}} OR
	**{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Aztreonam\|dose=30 mg/kg IV q8hrs\|context=Complicated}}		**{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Aztreonam\|dose=30 mg/kg IV q8hrs\|context=Complicated}}
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Imipenem/Cilastatin\|dose=25 mg/kg IV q6hrs (max 500mg)\|context=Complicated}}		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Imipenem/Cilastatin\|dose=25 mg/kg IV q6hrs (max 500mg)\|context=Complicated}}
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Meropenem\|dose=20 mg/kg IV q8hrs (max 1g)\|context=Complicated}}		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Meropenem\|dose=20 mg/kg IV q8hrs (max 1g)\|context=Complicated}}
	*{{AntibioticDose\|drug=Piperacillin/Tazobactam\|dose=100 mg/kg (max 4.5g) IV q8hrs\|context=Complicated}}		*{{AntibioticDose\|disease=Appendicitis\|drug=Piperacillin/Tazobactam\|dose=100 mg/kg (max 4.5g) IV q8hrs\|context=Complicated}}

	''Cautious use should be applied to use of [[Special:MyLanguage/fluoroquinolones\|fluoroquinolones]] in complicated pediatric appendicitis due to the risk of tendon injury''		''Cautious use should be applied to use of [[Special:MyLanguage/fluoroquinolones\|fluoroquinolones]] in complicated pediatric appendicitis due to the risk of tendon injury''
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