Spectrum: Local Antimicrobial Stewardship, for Markham Stouffville Hospital

Gynecologic

Empiric Antimicrobial Therapy

Metronidazole 500mg IV q12h

PLUS

Ceftriaxone 2g IV q24h

Severe Beta-Lactam Allergy

Metronidazole 500mg IV q12h

PLUS EITHER

Ciprofloxacin 400mg IV q8-12h

OR

Gentamicin 5-7mg/kg IV q24h