Antimicrobial prescribing: NHS Forth Valley
Important: Therapy
Benzylpenicillin 1.2g 6 hourly AND Metronidazole 400mg PO 8 hourly
Notes:
IV oral switch guidance:
Change to Penicillin V 500mg PO 6 hourly after clinical response and / or drainage of quinsy
Important: Therapy
Clindamycin 600mg PO/IV 8 hourly
Notes:
Important: Notes
Treatment duration: 10 days