Antibiotics for cat bite
[DOC File]Drug
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Consider the need for tetanus-diphtheria-acellular pertussis (Tdap) booster immunization if status unknown or last dose given more than 5 years ago. If signs of infection are present or bite wound is on the hand, consider antibiotic treatment with amoxicillin/clavulanate …
Antimicrobial prescribing table - NICE
It is important to initiate antibiotics as soon as possible in severe infection. ... Cat or dog: Thorough irrigation is important. Assess risk of tetanus, rabies, HIV, hepatitis B/C.1. Antibiotic prophylaxis is advised.2B-Give prophylaxis if cat bite/puncture wound;2 bite to hand, foot, face, joint, tendon, ligament; immunocompromised/diabetic ...
Cat Bite Antibiotics
Anaerobic activity useful for cat-bite infections, periodontal disease, tooth abscesses, wound infections. Drug of choice for streptococci, clostridia, actinomycosis and Pasteurella multocida. Greater activity against Gram negative bacteria than penicillin, including E. coli and Proteus mirabilis.
Bite Wound Treatment
DOC for which diseases Possible for CAP (healthy, no recent antibiotics) Possible for cat bite in penicillin-allergic patient . Absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion A: oral, almost complete. D: wide. M/E: feces 30%, urine 23%. PD (time vs. concentration dependent killing) Concentration-dependent killing
[DOC File]Antimicrobial Guidelines
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Animal bites: Cat bite: always give antibiotic prophylaxis, other animal give antibiotic prophylaxis if puncture wound; bite involving hand, foot, face, joint, tendon, ligament; immunocompromised, diabetics, elderly, asplenic, cirrhotic, presence of prosthetic valve or prosthetic joint. Review at 24 and 48 hours.
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E) Will usually resolve itself without treatment but multiple antibiotics are effective . against the pathogen. 1) Thorough cleaning of a cat bite or scratch will usually prevent the infection. 3. Rickettsial Infections. A) Require insect vectors and target small blood vessels in the body. 1) Symptoms often include a rash, edema, and hypotension
[DOCX File]Guide For Antimicrobial Use In Dogs and Cats
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What should I do if my cat gets an abscess or infected bite wound? You should immediately take your cat to your veterinarian. If an abscess is present, your veterinarian will drain and flush the injured site. This may be done by removing the scabs over the original bite wounds or, more commonly, by lancing the skin over the abscess.
[DOC File]Primary Care Antibiotic Guidelines 2010
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Although not common, infection can occur, especially if you have a cat bite, deep wound, or weakened immune system. You may be given antibiotics to help prevent this. You may be given a tetanus shot if you haven't had one in the past 5 years. If rabies is a concern, you may be given shots to protect you.
[DOCX File]TREATMENT GUIDELINES FOR HEALTH STAFF
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Dog or other traditional pet bite (excluding cat bite) Do not offer antibiotic prophylaxis if the bite has broken the skin but not drawn blood. Offer antibiotic prophylaxis if the bite has broken the skin and drawn blood if it has caused considerable, deep tissue damage …
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