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Antimicrobials
Low
NA
1 g IV q6h (standard dose)
2 g IV q4h (high dose for meningitis or endocarditis)
Allergy and rash as for all beta-lactams EBV related rash (not allergy) Rare: cytopenias, +ve Coombs
Increased risk of rash with allopurinol
Antimicrobial class: aminopenicillin
Pregnancy category: B
