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====Postexposure Prophylaxis====
====Postexposure Prophylaxis==== <!--T:1-->


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''Patient should be vaccinated at day #0, #14, #28''
''Patient should be vaccinated at day #0, #14, #28''
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Ciprofloxacin|Ciprofloxacin]] 500mg PO q12hrs daily x 60 days '''OR'''
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Ciprofloxacin|Ciprofloxacin]] 500mg PO q12hrs daily x 60 days '''OR'''
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====Cutaneous Anthrax (not systemically ill)====
====Cutaneous Anthrax (not systemically ill)==== <!--T:3-->


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*Ciprofloxacin 500mg PO q12hrs x 60 days
*Ciprofloxacin 500mg PO q12hrs x 60 days
*Doxycycline 100mg PO q12hrs x 60 days
*Doxycycline 100mg PO q12hrs x 60 days




====Inhalation or Cutaneous with systemic illness====
====Inhalation or Cutaneous with systemic illness==== <!--T:5-->


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*[[Special:MyLanguage/Ciprofloxacin|Ciprofloxacin]] 400mg IV q12hrs x 60 days (1st line) '''OR'''
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Ciprofloxacin|Ciprofloxacin]] 400mg IV q12hrs x 60 days (1st line) '''OR'''
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Doxycycline|Doxycycline]] 100mg IV q12hrs x 60days (only if allergic to ciprofloxacin) '''PLUS'''
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Doxycycline|Doxycycline]] 100mg IV q12hrs x 60days (only if allergic to ciprofloxacin) '''PLUS'''
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====Pediatric Postexpsoure Prophylaxis====
====Pediatric Postexpsoure Prophylaxis==== <!--T:7-->


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*[[Special:MyLanguage/Ciprofloxacin|Ciprofloxacin]] 15mg/kg PO q12hrs x 60 days
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Ciprofloxacin|Ciprofloxacin]] 15mg/kg PO q12hrs x 60 days
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Doxycycline|Doxycycline]] 2.2mg/kg PO q12hrs x 60 days
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Doxycycline|Doxycycline]] 2.2mg/kg PO q12hrs x 60 days




====Pediatric Cutaneous Anthrax (not ill)====
====Pediatric Cutaneous Anthrax (not ill)==== <!--T:9-->


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*Same as post exposure dosing and duration
*Same as post exposure dosing and duration




====Pediatric Inhalational or Cutaneous (systemically ill====
====Pediatric Inhalational or Cutaneous (systemically ill==== <!--T:11-->


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*[[Special:MyLanguage/Ciprofloxacin|Ciprofloxacin]] 15mg/kg IV q12hrs (1st line) '''OR'''
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Ciprofloxacin|Ciprofloxacin]] 15mg/kg IV q12hrs (1st line) '''OR'''
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Doxycycline|Doxycycline]] 2.2mg/kg IV q12hrs (only if allergic to cipro) '''PLUS'''
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Doxycycline|Doxycycline]] 2.2mg/kg IV q12hrs (only if allergic to cipro) '''PLUS'''
**[[Special:MyLanguage/Clindamycin|Clindamycin]] 7.5mg/kg q6hrs daily
**[[Special:MyLanguage/Clindamycin|Clindamycin]] 7.5mg/kg q6hrs daily
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Postexposure Prophylaxis

Patient should be vaccinated at day #0, #14, #28


Cutaneous Anthrax (not systemically ill)

  • Ciprofloxacin 500mg PO q12hrs x 60 days
  • Doxycycline 100mg PO q12hrs x 60 days


Inhalation or Cutaneous with systemic illness


Pediatric Postexpsoure Prophylaxis


Pediatric Cutaneous Anthrax (not ill)

  • Same as post exposure dosing and duration


Pediatric Inhalational or Cutaneous (systemically ill