Oral Anti-Infectives
Bactrim
Bactrim Generic: Sulfamethoxazole / Trimethoprim Click Here for More Information Bactrim DOSAGE Adults | 1 BACTRIM DS (double strength) TAB or 2 BACTRIM tablets q12 hours for 10 to 14 days Hordeola and preseptal cellulitis | 1 tab 400mg/80mg or 800mg/160mg BID-TID x 7-10 days GENERIC Sulfamethoxazole / Trimethoprim SIZE Tablets (400/80mg, 800/160mg) INDICATIONS To…
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Keflex Generic: Cephalexin Click Here for More Information Keflex DOSAGE 250mg BID Hordeola & Preseptal Cellulitis | 1 tab 250mg-500mg BID-TID x 7-10 days GENERIC Cephalexin SIZE Tablets (250, 500mg) Capsule(250, 333, 500, 750mg), Suspension(25mg/5ml, 50mg/5ml) INDICATIONS For soft tissue infections, including hordeolum, preseptal cellulitis, dacryocystitis and dacryoadenitis. MECHANISM OF ACTION 1st generation (moderate spectrum)…
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Dicloxacillin Generic: Dicloxacillin sodium Click Here for More Information Dicloxacillin DOSAGE Hordeola, Dacrocystitis | 250mg QID for 7-10 days Preseptal Cellulitis | 1 Tab PO 250mg TID x 7-10 days (Rare use) GENERIC Dicloxacillin sodium SIZE Capsule(250,500mg) INDICATIONS To reduce the development of drug resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of dicloxacillin sodium capsules and…
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Ceclor Generic: cefaclor Click Here for More Information Ceclor DOSAGE Preseptal cellulitis | 1 tab 250-500mg BID-TID x 7-10 days GENERIC cefaclor SIZE 250mg, 500mg capsules. 375mg, 500mg tablets. 125, 187, 250, 375mg suspension INDICATIONS Cefaclor is indicated in the treatment of susceptible strains of the designated microorganisms. caused by Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogene…
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Doxycycline Generic: Doxycycline hyclate Click Here for More Information Doxycycline DOSAGE 1 Tab 50mg -100mg qDay to BID Meibomitis or rosacea (adults) Recurrent corneal erosion (adults) 50-100 mg bid for 2-4 weeks, then, then 20mg BID for three to six months. 50mg doxycycline BID x 4-8 weeks. Used in conjunction with topical fluorometholone 0.1% TID…
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Zithromax | Z-PAK Generic: azithromycin Click Here for More Information Zithromax | Z-PAK DOSAGE Preseptal cellulitis Mild/Moderate | 1 tab PO 500 mg as a single dose on Day 1, followed by 1 tab PO 250 mg once daily on Days 2-5 Chronic Blepharitis | Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) (1) Eyelid Scrubs with Ocusoft BID…
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Augmentin Generic: amoxicillin, clavulanate Click Here for More Information Amoxicillin DOSAGE Preseptal cellulitis Mild to Moderate (adult) | 1 tab PO 500mg BID (q12hours) or 1 tab 250mg q8hrs x 10-14 days course Severe (adult) | 1 tab PO 875mg (q12hr) or 1 tab 500mg q8hrs x 10-14 days course Mild to Moderate (Kid) |…
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Amoxicillin Generic: amoxicillin Click Here for More Information Amoxicillin DOSAGE Preseptal cellulitis Mild/Moderate | 1 Tab PO 250mg q8hr or 500mg q12hr. Severe | 1 Tab PO 500mg q8hr or 875mg q12hr GENERIC amoxicillin SIZE Tablets (500, 875mg) Capsule(250,500mg) Chewable(125mg, 200mg,250mg, 400mg) Suspension(200mg/5ml, 400mg/5ml) INDICATIONS Indicated in the treatment of skin and skin structure infections…
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Zovirax Generic: acyclovir Click Here for More Information Zovirax DOSAGE Herpes Zoster: 800 mg PO q4hr (~5/day) for 7 to 10 days. Most effective when started within 48 hours after onset of symptoms. Herpes Simplex: 400mg PO q4hr (~5/day) for 7 to 10 days GENERIC acyclovir SIZE 200mg, 400mg, 800mg TREATMENT REGIMEN HERPES ZOSTER HERPES…
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Valtrex Generic: valacyclovir Click Here for More Information Valtrex DOSAGE Herpes Zoster: 1 gram PO TID x 7-10 days Herpes Simplex: 500mg PO TID x 7-10 days GENERIC valacyclovir SIZE 500mg, 1gm TREATMENT REGIMEN HERPES ZOSTER HERPES SIMPLEX Conjunctivitis: (1) Oral Antiviral (Choose one): Acyclovir 800 mg PO 5x/day x 7-10 days, Valacyclovir 1000mg PO…
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