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Template:Felon Antibiotics
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Definitive treatment is drainage but antibiotic coverage for S. aureus and Strep with caution to identify Herpetic whitlow
- Cephalexin 500mg PO q6hrs daily x 7 days
- TMP/SMX 2 DS tablets PO q12hrs x 7 days
- Clindamycin 450mg PO q8hrs x 7 days
- Dicloxacillin 250mg PO q6hrs daily x 7 days