| Suggested Empiric Antimicrobial Agents of Choice (6th Edition) Wausau Hospital 2006-2008 Infectious Disease Section & Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee ©WAB/2006 |
| Miscellaneous |
| Clindamycin (Cleocin) |
| 600mg q 8h |
| $26 |
| CrCI, 50-80, usual |
| CrCI, 10-50, usual |
| CrCI, <10, usual |
| Metronidazole (Flagyl) |
| 500mg q 12h |
| <$3 |
| CrCI, 50-80, usual |
| CrCI, 10-50, usual |
| CrCI, <10, usual |
| TMP/SMX (Bactrim) |
| 5mg/kg q 12h |
| $10 - IV |
| CrCI, 50-80, usual |
| CrCI, 10-50, q 18h |
| CrCI, <10, q 24h |
| Vancomycin |
| 15mg/kg q 12h |
| <$15 |
| CrCI, 50-80, q 24h |
| CrCI, 10-50, q 3 days |
| CrCI, <10, q 5 days |
| Fluconazole (Diflucan) |
| 200-400mg q 24h |
| <$22 |
| CrCI, 50-80, usual |
| CrCI, 10-50, 50% of dose |
| CrCI, <10, 25% of dose |