Template:Periorbital Cellulitis Antibiotics: Difference between revisions
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Treatment recommended for 5-7 days. If signs of cellulitis persist at the end of this period, treatment should be continued until the eyelid erythema and swelling have resolved or nearly resolved. | Treatment recommended for 5-7 days. If signs of cellulitis persist at the end of this period, treatment should be continued until the eyelid erythema and swelling have resolved or nearly resolved. | ||
*{{AntibioticDose|drug=TMP/SMX|dose=1-2 double-strength tablets BID|context=Outpatient}} '''OR''' | *{{AntibioticDose|disease=Periorbital cellulitis|drug=TMP/SMX|dose=1-2 double-strength tablets BID|context=Outpatient}} '''OR''' | ||
- In children: {{AntibioticDose|drug=TMP/SMX|dose=8 to 12 mg/kg QD of the TMP component divided every 12 hours|context=Outpatient|population=Pediatric}} | - In children: {{AntibioticDose|disease=Periorbital cellulitis|drug=TMP/SMX|dose=8 to 12 mg/kg QD of the TMP component divided every 12 hours|context=Outpatient|population=Pediatric}} | ||
*{{AntibioticDose|drug=Clindamycin|dose=300mg Q8H|context=Outpatient}} - In children: {{AntibioticDose|drug=Clindamycin|dose=30 to 40 mg/kg per day in three to four equally divided doses, maximum 1.8 grams per day|context=Outpatient|population=Pediatric}} | *{{AntibioticDose|disease=Periorbital cellulitis|drug=Clindamycin|dose=300mg Q8H|context=Outpatient}} - In children: {{AntibioticDose|disease=Periorbital cellulitis|drug=Clindamycin|dose=30 to 40 mg/kg per day in three to four equally divided doses, maximum 1.8 grams per day|context=Outpatient|population=Pediatric}} | ||
'''PLUS one of the following agents: ''' | '''PLUS one of the following agents: ''' | ||
*{{AntibioticDose|drug=Amoxicillin|dose=875 mg BID|context=Outpatient}} '''OR''' | *{{AntibioticDose|disease=Periorbital cellulitis|drug=Amoxicillin|dose=875 mg BID|context=Outpatient}} '''OR''' | ||
- In children: {{AntibioticDose|drug=Amoxicillin|dose=45-90 mg/kg per day divided every 12 hours|context=Outpatient|population=Pediatric}} | - In children: {{AntibioticDose|disease=Periorbital cellulitis|drug=Amoxicillin|dose=45-90 mg/kg per day divided every 12 hours|context=Outpatient|population=Pediatric}} | ||
*{{AntibioticDose|drug=Cefpodoxime|dose=400mg BID|context=Outpatient}} '''OR''' | *{{AntibioticDose|disease=Periorbital cellulitis|drug=Cefpodoxime|dose=400mg BID|context=Outpatient}} '''OR''' | ||
- In children: {{AntibioticDose|drug=Cefpodoxime|dose=10 mg/kg per day divided every 12 hours, max 200 mg|context=Outpatient|population=Pediatric}} | - In children: {{AntibioticDose|disease=Periorbital cellulitis|drug=Cefpodoxime|dose=10 mg/kg per day divided every 12 hours, max 200 mg|context=Outpatient|population=Pediatric}} | ||
*{{AntibioticDose|drug=Cefdinir|dose=300 mg BID|context=Outpatient}} - In children: {{AntibioticDose|drug=Cefdinir|dose=14 mg/kg per day, divided every 12 hours, max daily 600 mg|context=Outpatient|population=Pediatric}} | *{{AntibioticDose|disease=Periorbital cellulitis|drug=Cefdinir|dose=300 mg BID|context=Outpatient}} - In children: {{AntibioticDose|disease=Periorbital cellulitis|drug=Cefdinir|dose=14 mg/kg per day, divided every 12 hours, max daily 600 mg|context=Outpatient|population=Pediatric}} | ||
====Inpatient==== | ====Inpatient==== | ||
{{Orbital Cellulitis Antibiotics}} | {{Orbital Cellulitis Antibiotics}} | ||
Latest revision as of 23:12, 19 March 2026
Antibiotics
Outpatient
Treatment recommended for 5-7 days. If signs of cellulitis persist at the end of this period, treatment should be continued until the eyelid erythema and swelling have resolved or nearly resolved.
- TMP/SMX 1-2 double-strength tablets BID OR
- In children: TMP/SMX 8 to 12 mg/kg QD of the TMP component divided every 12 hours
- Clindamycin 300mg Q8H - In children: Clindamycin 30 to 40 mg/kg per day in three to four equally divided doses, maximum 1.8 grams per day
PLUS one of the following agents:
- Amoxicillin 875 mg BID OR
- In children: Amoxicillin 45-90 mg/kg per day divided every 12 hours
- Cefpodoxime 400mg BID OR
- In children: Cefpodoxime 10 mg/kg per day divided every 12 hours, max 200 mg
- Cefdinir 300 mg BID - In children: Cefdinir 14 mg/kg per day, divided every 12 hours, max daily 600 mg
Inpatient
- Vancomycin 15-20mg/kg IV BID + (one of the following)
- Ampicillin/Sulbactam 3 g IV q6hr OR
- Ticarcillin/Clavulanate 3.1 g IV q4h OR
- Piperacillin/Tazobactam 4.5 g IV q6h OR
- Ceftriaxone 2 g IV q12hr OR
- Cefotaxime 2 g IV q4h
Pediatric:
- Vancomycin 15mg/kg IV q6hrs + (one of the following)
- Ampicillin/Sulbactam 50mg/kg IV q6hrs (max 3g/dose) OR
- Piperacillin/Tazobactam 100mg/kg IV q8hrs (max 4.5g) OR
- Ceftriaxone 50mg/kg IV q12hrs (max 2g/dose) OR
- Cefotaxime 50mg/kg IV q6hrs (max 2g/dose)