Skip to main content

Table 2 Antibiotics used during infection course

From: Left knee septic monoarthritis in a pediatric patient due to shewanella putrefaciens: case report and literature review

Antibiotic

Doses

Administration

Duration

Oxacillin

1000 mg every 24 h

Oral

7 days

Cephalothin

25 mg per kg per dose, every 6 h

Oral

7 days

Clindamycin

10 mg per kg per dose, every 6 h

IV

3 days

Ciprofloxacin

400 mg per kg per dose, every 12 h

IV

4 days

Cefepime

150 mg per kg per day

IV

10 days

Meropenem

2,5 mg per kg per dose, every 8 h

IV

6 days

Trimethoprim –

sulfamethoxazole

4 mg per kg per dose, every 12 h

Oral

21 days

  1. Note: patient’s weight was 59 kg