Template:Corneal Abrasion Antibiotics: Difference between revisions
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====Wears Contact Lens==== | ====Wears Contact Lens==== | ||
''Antibiotics should cover pseudomonas and favor 3rd or 4th generation fluoroquinolones'' | ''Antibiotics should cover pseudomonas and favor 3rd or 4th generation fluoroquinolones'' | ||
*[[Levofloxacin]] 0.5% solution 2 drops ever 2 hours for 2 days THEN q6hrs for 5 days OR | *[[Levofloxacin]] 0.5% solution 2 drops ever 2 hours for 2 days THEN q6hrs for 5 days '''OR''' | ||
*[[Moxifloxacin]] 0.5% solution 2 drops every 2 hours for 2 days THEN q6hrs for 5 days OR | *[[Moxifloxacin]] 0.5% solution 2 drops every 2 hours for 2 days THEN q6hrs for 5 days '''OR''' | ||
*[[Tobramycin]] 0.3% solution 2 drops q6hrs for 5 days OR | *[[Tobramycin]] 0.3% solution 2 drops q6hrs for 5 days '''OR''' | ||
*[[Gatifloxacin]] 0.5% solution 2 drops every 2 hours for 2 days THEN q6hrs for 5 days OR | *[[Gatifloxacin]] 0.5% solution 2 drops every 2 hours for 2 days THEN q6hrs for 5 days '''OR''' | ||
*[[Gentamicin]] 0.3% solution 2 drops six times for 5 days | *[[Gentamicin]] 0.3% solution 2 drops six times for 5 days | ||
Revision as of 01:56, 16 November 2018
Does Not Wear Contact Lens
- Erythromycin ointment qid x 3-5d OR
- Ciprofloxacin 0.3% ophthalmic solution 2 drops q6 hours OR
- Ofloxacin 0.3% solution 2 drops q6 hours OR
- Sulfacetamide 10% ophthalmic ointment q6 hours
Wears Contact Lens
Antibiotics should cover pseudomonas and favor 3rd or 4th generation fluoroquinolones
- Levofloxacin 0.5% solution 2 drops ever 2 hours for 2 days THEN q6hrs for 5 days OR
- Moxifloxacin 0.5% solution 2 drops every 2 hours for 2 days THEN q6hrs for 5 days OR
- Tobramycin 0.3% solution 2 drops q6hrs for 5 days OR
- Gatifloxacin 0.5% solution 2 drops every 2 hours for 2 days THEN q6hrs for 5 days OR
- Gentamicin 0.3% solution 2 drops six times for 5 days