Clostridium difficile associated diarrhoea
Severe
Vanomycin
Clostridium difficile associated diarrhoea
Non- severe
Metronidazole
Peritonitis/biliary tract/intra-abdominal
EMPIRICAL THERAPY
IV amoxicillin + metronidazole +gentamycin
What would you step down too after initial treatment of peritonitis/biliary tract/intra-abdominal?
Co-amoxiclav
What does gentamycin target?
Aerobic coliforms
What does metronidazole target?
Anaerobes
What does amoxicillin target?
Streptococci and entercocci
H.pylori eradication therapy
one week of omeprazole, clarithromycin and amoxicillin or metronidazole