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Cleocin (clindamycin)
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150-450mg four times daily for staph infections, strep, serious anaerobic
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Xigris (drotrecogin)
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24mcg/kg/hour over 96 hours to reduce mortality in sepsis with APACHE II score >25
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Monurol (fosfomycin)
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One 3gram packet dissolved in 1/2 cup water x1 dose for simple UTI in women, equal to nitrofurantoin, less effective than cipro or bactrim
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Zyvox (linezolid)
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600mg twice daily x14-28 days for VRE.faecium, serotonin syndrome with SSRIs, store suspension at room temp for 21 days
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Macrobid, Macrodantin (nitrofurantoin)
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100mg twice daily with food/milk for 7 days or 50-100mg four times daily for 7 days (macrodantin) for acute uncomplicated cystitis, 50-100mg qhs for long term suppressive therapy, CI >38 weeks pregnant, renal failure; may turn urine brown, pulmonary fibrosis with chronic use
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Rimactane (rifampin)
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600mg twice daily for 2 days on empty stomach for Neisseria meningitidis carriers, colors urine, body secretions, contact lenses red-orange
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Xifaxan (rifaximin)
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200mg three times daily for 3 days for travelers diarrhea
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