Cellulitis
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Cellulitis Treatment: Drugs
Antibiotics Used to Treat Cellulitis
Amikacin
Amoxil
Ancef
Augmentin
Azactam
Bactroban
Biaxin
Bicillin
Ceclor
Cefizox
Cefobid
Cefotan
Ceftin
Cefzil
Ceptaz
Cipro
Claforan
Cleocin Capsules
Duricef
Dynabac
Dynacin
E.E.S.
EryPed
Ery-Tab
Erythrocin
Erythromycin
Flagyl
Floxin
Fortaz
Garamycin
Keflex
Keftabs
Kefurox
Kefzol
Levaquin
Lorabid
Mandol
Maxipime
Mefoxin
Mezlin
Minocin
Monodox
Nebcin
Netromycin
Omnicef
PCE
Dispertabs
Pipracil
Primaxin IM
Rocephin
Spectrobid
Tazicef
Tazidime
Ticar
Timentin
Trovan IV
Unasyn
Vantin
Zinacef
Zithromax
Zosyn
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Cellulitis Treatment: Questions For Doctor
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Cellulitis References:
Edmonds M, Foster A. The use of antibiotics in the diabetic foot. Am J Surg. 2004 May;187(5A):25S-28S.
Leman P, Mukherjee D. Flucloxacillin alone or combined with benzylpenicillin to treat lower limb cellulitis: a randomised controlled trial. Emerg Med J. 2005 May;22(5):342-6.
Morris A. Cellulitis and erysipelas. Clin Evid. 2004 Dec;(12):2271-7.
Swartz MN. Clinical practice. Cellulitis. N Engl J Med. 2004 Feb 26;350(9):904-12.
