Syndrome:  MRSA, severe

Primary Therapy(s):

  • Vancomycin IV

Alternate Therapy(s):

  • Linezolid
  • Daptomycin
  • Tigecycline

Comments: ID consult is required for the use of the alternate therapies (MMC).



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