Antimicrobial prescribing table
Community-acquired pneumonia Alternative first choice (low severity in adults or 12s) Public Health England >7. Last updated: Sept 2019 . Assess severity in adults based on clinical judgement and guided by a mortality risk score (CRB65 or CURB65) when these scores can be calculated: low severity – CRB65 0 or CURB65 0 or 1 . moderate severity
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Antimicrobial prescribing table
www.bnf.orgSummary of antimicrobial prescribing guidance – managing common infections • For all PHE guidance, follow PHE’s principles of treatment. • See BNF for appropriate use and dosing in specific populations, for example, hepatic impairment, renal …
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