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92. Primary Care - Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
93. Primary Care - Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
94. Primary Care - Meningitis
95. Primary Care - Urinary Tract Infections
96. Primary Care - Gastro-intestinal Infections
97. Primary Care - Genital Tract Infections
98. Primary Care - Skin/Soft Tissue Infections
99. Primary Care - Dental Infections
99. Skin Conditions
1. Benzylpenicillin&Phenoxymethylpenicillin
2. Penicillinase-Resistant Penicillins
3. Broad-Spectrum Penicillins
4. Antipseudomonal Penicillins
5. Mecillinams
0. Cephalosporins and other Beta-Lactams
0. Tetracyclines
0. Aminoglycosides
0. Macrolides
0. Clindamycin and Lincomycin
0. Some Other Antibiotics
0. Sulphonamides And Trimethoprim
0. Antituberculosis Drugs
0. Antileprotic Drugs
0. Metronidazole, Tinidazole & Ornidazole
0. Quinolones
0. Urinary-Tract Infections
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Summary:
Formulary Notes (BNF Chapter)
Formulary Notes (BNF Chapter)
NICE Guidance (5)
NICE Guidance (5)
Other Links (7)
Other Links (7)
Important Local Documents (2)
Important Local Documents (2)
Notes for: Infections
Last edited [02/09/2024 11:10:16]
Cornwall antimicrobial prescribing guidelines January 2024
Cornwall Clostridioides difficile guidance
RCHT Adult Antimicrobial Guide
Cornwall AcuteGP Website - Infections Section
Fluoroquinolone antibiotics: must now only be prescribed when other commonly recommended antibiotics are inappropriate
Patient leaflet: Fluoroquinolone antibiotics (-oxacins): what you need to know about tendons, muscles, joints, nervous system, and psychological side effects
Pathway for Cornwall and Isles of Scilly (CIOS) Integrated Care System (ICS) care setting scabies notifications
NICE Guidance (BNF Chapter Level) for - Infections
13/05/2020
NICE Antimicrobial prescribing guidelines
13/05/2020
NICE COVID19 Products
21/06/2022
NG221 Reducing sexually transmitted infections
23/02/2023
Urinary tract infections in adults QS90
22/04/2024
TA878 Nirmatrelvir plus ritonavir, sotrovimab and tocilizumab for treating COVID-19
Other links (BNF Section Level) for - Antibacterial Drugs
20/10/2014
DSU Sep 14 - Nitrofurantoin now contraindicated in most patients with an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) of less than 45 ml/min/1.73m2
05/01/2021
DSU - Erythromycin: caution required due to cardiac risks (QT interval prolongation); drug interaction with rivaroxaban
05/01/2021
DSU - Erythromycin: update on known risk of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
07/06/2024
Aminoglycosides (gentamicin, amikacin, tobramycin, and neomycin): increased risk of deafness in patients with mitochondrial mutations DSU Jan 2021
Other Links (BNF Chapter Level) for - Infections
13/05/2020
Cornwall AcuteGP Website - Infections Section
04/06/2024
Fluoroquinolone antibiotics: must now only be prescribed when other commonly recommended antibiotics are inappropriate
04/06/2024
Patient leaflet: Fluoroquinolone antibiotics (-oxacins): what you need to know about tendons, muscles, joints, nervous system, and psychological side effects
Important Local Documents (BNF Chapter Level) for - Infections
18/01/2024
Cornwall antimicrobial prescribing guidelines January 2024
19/06/2024
Cornwall Clostridioides difficile guidance
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Nitrofurantoin
50 mg capsules Pack of 30
£2.22
Urinary-Tract Infections
Nitrofurantoin
100 mg capsules Pack of 30
£8.39
Urinary-Tract Infections
Nitrofurantoin
100 mg MR capsules Pack of 14
£9.50
Urinary-Tract Infections
Methenamine hippurate
1 g Tabs Pack of 60
£15.28
Urinary-Tract Infections
Pivmecillinam Tablet (Selexid)
200 mg tab Pack of 10
£5.40
Urinary-Tract Infections
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