Antimicrobial prescribing: NHS Borders
Important: Therapy
Flucloxacillin 500mg oral 6 hourly
CSM advice (hepatic disorders) see BNF
Surgical Wound Infection
Duration
5-7 days
Important: Therapy
Clarithromycin 500mg oral 12 hourly
Notes:
Important: Notes
Wounds quickly become colonised, treat and swab only when there are clinical signs of infection.