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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 (4)
NICE Guidance (4)
Other Links (5)
Other Links (5)
Important Local Documents (3)
Important Local Documents (3)
Notes for: Infections
Last edited [13/05/2022 16:08:11]
Cornwall
antimicrobial
prescribing
guidelines May 2022
Cornwall Clostridioides
difficile guidance
RCHT Adult
An
timicro
bial
Guide
Cornwall AcuteGP Website
-
Infecti
o
n
s
Section
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
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
12/01/2021
DSU - Aminoglycosides (gentamicin, amikacin, tobramycin, and neomycin): increased risk of deafness in patients with mitochondrial mutations
Other Links (BNF Chapter Level) for - Infections
13/05/2020
Cornwall AcuteGP Website - Infections Section
Important Local Documents (BNF Chapter Level) for - Infections
23/03/2018
NHS Kernow 2017 Management of recurrent Urinary Tract Infections in Women
14/02/2022
Cornwall Clostridioides difficile guidance
13/05/2022
Cornwall antimicrobial prescribing guidelines May 2022
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Antibiotics
Name
Tariff
BNF Sub Paragraph
Cephalexin/ Cefalexin Capsules
250 mg cap Pack of 28
£2.01
Cephalosporins and other Beta-Lactams
Cephalexin/ Cefalexin Capsules
500 mg cap Pack of 21
£2.45
Cephalosporins and other Beta-Lactams
Cephalexin/ Cefalexin Tablets
500 mg tab Pack of 21
£2.57
Cephalosporins and other Beta-Lactams
Cephalexin/ Cefalexin Tablets
250 mg tab Pack of 28
£2.64
Cephalosporins and other Beta-Lactams
Cephalexin/ Cefalexin Susp
125 mg/5ml suspn Pack of 100
£3.47
Cephalosporins and other Beta-Lactams
Cephalexin/ Cefalexin Susp
250 mg/5ml suspn Pack of 100
£3.85
Cephalosporins and other Beta-Lactams
Cefepime
2 g Powder for Solution/Injection Pack of 1
-
Cephalosporins and other Beta-Lactams
Ceftazidime (Fortum)
1 g injection Pack of 1
-
Cephalosporins and other Beta-Lactams
Ceftriaxone IV Injection
1 g vial Pack of 1
-
Cephalosporins and other Beta-Lactams
Ceftazidime (Fortum)
2 g monovial Pack of 1
-
Cephalosporins and other Beta-Lactams
Meropenem Injection (Meronem)
500 mg vial Pack of 10
-
Cephalosporins and other Beta-Lactams
Meropenem Injection (Meronem)
1000 mg vial Pack of 10
-
Cephalosporins and other Beta-Lactams
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