Streptokinase and antibiotic regimens
Weight (kg) | Organism isolated | Antibiotics | Streptokinase dose (units)/duration |
---|---|---|---|
15 | Staphylococcus aureus | Cloxacillin, gentamicin (NR) Vancomycin (nephrotoxicity) Cefotaxime, netilmicin Amphotericin B | 150000, 8 days |
10 | None | C Penicillin, cloxacillin + gentamicin (NR) Antitubercular treatment | 150000, 8 days |
9 | S aureus | Cloxacillin, amikacin + ciprofloxacin | 75000, 4 days |
6.5 | None | Cloxacillin, amikacin, cefotaxime | 75000, 3 days 100000, 3 days |
25 | S aureus | Cloxacillin, amikacin | 250000, 6 days |
14 | S aureus | Cloxacillin, amikacin (NR) Vancomycin, cefotaxime | 150000, 2 days 75000, 3 doses |
NR, no response.