Syndrome:  MRSA, mild to moderate

Primary Therapy(s):

  • TMP/SMX, doxycycline, or clindamycin (check sensitivities)

Alternate Therapy(s):

  • Linezolid

Comments: ID consult is required for use of Linezolid (MMC).



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2nd generation cephalosporins--Cefuroxime, Cefpodoxime
Respiratory quionlones--Levofloxacin, Moxifloxacin