Reference Cards
Infectious Disease Guide
Otisis Media (Usually Pediatrics):
Amoxicillin 30-50 mg/kg/day po / TID -> 250 mg po q 8 hrs
Augmentin 40 mg/kg/day po / q 8 hrs -> 250-500* mg po q 8 hrs
Pediazole (Erythromycin ethylsuccinate/sulfisoxazole) 1-1.25 ml/kg/day po / q 6 hrs x 10 days
Loracarbef 15-30 mg/kg/day po / q 12 hrs
Ceclor (Cefaclor) 40 mg/kg/day po / q 8 hrs -> 250 mg po q 8 hrs
Septra Suspension (10 kg - 5ml, 20 kg - 10 ml, 30 kg - 15 ml, 40 kg - 20 ml) po q 12 hrs -> Septra DS 1 tab po BID*
Ceftin (Cefuroxime) 125 [< 2 yr] - 250 [> 2 yr] mg po BID
Cefzil 15 mg/kg/day / q 12 hrs
Azithromycin
Auralgan Otic Soln apply to ear canal TID prn
Tylenol
Pediaprophen
Tylenol #3 ( + Codeine) 3-6 yrs -> 5ml, 7-12 yrs -> 10 ml po TID-QID, Adult 1-2tabs po q 4-6 hrs.
* Adult