Template:Cryptococcus Meningitis: Difference between revisions
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*Amphotericine B 0.7=1mg/kg IV q24hrs + Flycytosine 25mg/kg PO q6hrs x 2 weeks | *Amphotericine B 0.7=1mg/kg IV q24hrs + Flycytosine 25mg/kg PO q6hrs x 2 weeks | ||
**Followed by Fluconazole 400mg PO q24hrs x 8 weeks | **Followed by Fluconazole 400mg PO q24hrs x 8 weeks | ||
*Initiation of HAART delayed by 2 to 10 weeks to minimize the risk of immune reconstitution syndrome | *Initiation of HAART is delayed by 2 to 10 weeks to minimize the risk of immune reconstitution syndrome | ||
Revision as of 14:54, 3 March 2019
Meningitis (not AIDs associated)
- Amphotericin B 0.7-1mg/kg IV q24hrs + Flucytosine 25mg/kg PO q6hrs x 4 weeks
- Followed by Fluconazole 400mg PO q24hrs x 8 weeks
Meningitis (with AIDS)
- Amphotericine B 0.7=1mg/kg IV q24hrs + Flycytosine 25mg/kg PO q6hrs x 2 weeks
- Followed by Fluconazole 400mg PO q24hrs x 8 weeks
- Initiation of HAART is delayed by 2 to 10 weeks to minimize the risk of immune reconstitution syndrome