Syndrome: Diabetic foot infection, outpatient
Primary Therapy(s):
- Dicloxacillin 500 mg po qid
- Cephalexin 500 mg po qid
- Augmentin
Alternate Therapy(s):
- Clindamycin + (TMP/SMX or Ciprofloxacin)
Comments: If MRSA is supected, see MRSA algorithm.
Guideline Index Guideline Table
2nd generation cephalosporins--Cefuroxime, Cefpodoxime
Respiratory quionlones--Levofloxacin, Moxifloxacin
Respiratory quionlones--Levofloxacin, Moxifloxacin