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Table 2 Recommended daily dose (RDD) of the involved antibiotics

From: Staphylococcus aureus - selective reporting of antibiogram results and its impact on antibiotic use: Interventional study with a reference group on the effect of switching from non-selective to selective antibiotic reporting

Antibiotic

Recommended daily dose

(RDD in g)

Flucloxacillin iv

8

Ampicillin-sulbactam iv

6

Amoxicillin-clavunate po

1.75

Piperacillin-tazobactam iv

12

Imipenem-cilastatin iv

2

Meropenem iv

3

Cefalexin po

3

Cefuroxime iv

4,5

Cefuroxime po

1

Ceftriaxone iv

2

Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole iv/po

1.92/1.92

Clindamycin iv/po

1.8/1.8

Gentamicin iv

0.24

Ciprofloxacin iv/po

0.8/1

Moxifloxacin iv/po

0.4/0.4

Doxycycline iv/po

0.2/0.2

Vancomycin iv

2

Daptomycin iv

0.5

Linezolid iv/po

1.2/1.2

Fosfomycin iv

15

Rifampin iv/po

0.9/0.9