dose (max 875 mg amoxicillin/dose) enterally bid. Penicillin or cephalosporin allergy with higher risk for allergic reaction: Clindamycin 10 mg/kg/dose (max
25 mg/kg/dose (max 500 mg/dose) enterally tid. OR. Cefazolin 25 mg/kg/dose Clindamycin 10 mg/kg/dose (max 900 mg/dose) IV q8h. OR. Clindamycin 10 mg/kg
dose (max 875 mg amoxicillin/dose) enterally bid. Penicillin or cephalosporin allergy with higher risk for allergic reaction: Clindamycin 10 mg/kg/dose (max
Clindamycin 10 mg/kg/dose (max 900 mg/dose) IV q8h. OR. Clindamycin 10 mg Amoxicillin-clavulanate (Augmentin) 45 mg amoxicillin/kg/ dose (max 1000mg
Doxycycline 2.2mg/kg/dose PO q12h (max dose: 100mg). OR. If MRSA clindamycin susceptible: Clindamycin. 10mg/kg/dose PO q8h (max dose: 450mg). If
Purulent Skin and Soft Tissue Infection Clindamycin, PO. 10 mg/kg/dose every 8 hours; Max: 600 mg/dose or Clindamycin, IV. 10 mg/kg/dose every 8 hours; Max:
Clindamycin 10 mg/kg/dose (max 900 mg/dose) IV q8h. OR. Clindamycin 10 mg Amoxicillin-clavulanate (Augmentin) 45 mg amoxicillin/kg/ dose (max 1000mg
Clindamycin 10 mg/kg/dose (max 900 mg/dose) IV q8h. OR. Clindamycin 10 mg Amoxicillin-clavulanate (Augmentin) 45 mg amoxicillin/kg/ dose (max 1000mg
Clindamycin is preferred over cefdinir if the above antibiotics are not available o Clindamycin 10 mg/kg/dose PO TID (max 600mg/dose) Severe penicillin allergy (e.g anaphylaxis)/ cephalosporin allergy: o Clindamycin 10 mg/kg/dose PO TID (max 600mg/dose) Severe penicillin allergy / cephalosporin allergy AND intolerance of clindamycin:
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