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Micro Organisms

Septic Arthritis/Osteomyelitis

Duration

Total course 4-6 weeks

First Line

Important: Therapy

IV Flucloxacillin 2g four times daily

Notes:

If Penicillin Allergy

Important: Therapy

Clindamycin 600mg four times daily

Notes:

If MRSA

Important: Therapy

IV Vancomycin

Dosing as per guideline (HERE)

Notes:

Important: Notes

Seek additional ID advice in this patient group