High-Dose amoxicillin supported with clavulanic acid as empirical therapy in acute otitis media

An increase in the daily dose of amoxicillin from 45 mg/kg to 90 mg/kg was introduced in late 2000 to respond to increasing presence of penicillin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae (PRSP) in Acute Otitis Media (AOM) and in other respiratory infections. The basis for this recommendation is a well un...

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Main Authors: Sandeep Lahiry, Krunal Dalal, Ashwini Pawar, Bhavesh Kotak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara 2021-04-01
Series:Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/33541