WebOral antibiotics only indicated if spreading cellulitis First line: Acetic acid 2% TDS (EarCalm Spray) for 7 days Second line options: Gentisone HC, Locorten-Vioform, Sofradex If … WebCommunity Antibiotic Guidelines - for common infections Important Notes 17.01 Antibiotic RAG rating 17.02 Central Nervous System (CNS) infections 17.03 Dental infections 17.04 Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) infections NICE NG91: Otitis media (acute): antimicrobial prescribing -u03/22 NICE NG84: Sore throat (acute): antimicrobial prescribing -01/18

Nottinghamshire Area Prescribing Committee Formulary

WebInterpreting Sensitivity Results. In line with new European reporting requirements, the microbiology laboratory report susceptibility results in three categories: S, I or R. For some … WebPrescriptions for oral antibiotics for in-patients should be reviewed at or before five days. Prescriptions for intravenous antibiotics should be reviewed at or before 48 hours after which the patient should be considered for an oral antibiotic if there is an equivalent available (see IV to oral switch policy). boehlke christopher

Nottinghamshire Shared Medicines Management Team

Web3–5 days of initial treatment, or antibiotic treatment stopped as not tolerated. When reassessing, take account of: • Alternative diagnoses e.g., dental infection, signs or symptoms suggesting a more serious condition. • Previous antibiotic use - using same antibiotic again may lead to resistant organisms. WebNational Center for Biotechnology Information WebNottingham Children's Hospital Wards First Children’s Hospital in Europe to be Pathway to Excellence accredited NCH professional nursing strategic plan Children's Services Clinics Information leaflets Urgent and emergency care General Health Information Choosing the right service Urgent Treatment Centre Emergency Department Eye Casualty Maternity glitterwings academy read