Spectrum: Local Antimicrobial Stewardship, for UCLA Health

“Urosepsis”

Definition

SIRS due to urinary tract infection

Initial Empiric Treatment

Meropenem 1 g IV q8H x 7-14 days

OR

Cefepime 1 g IV q8H x 7-14 days

Severe Penicillin Allergy

Aztreonam 1 g IV q8H x 7-14 days