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Revisión del 21:58 19 jun 2015
Treatment guidelines based on van de Beek et al[1]
Neonates (up to 1 month of age)
MRSA is uncommon in the neonate
- Ampicillin 75mg/kg IV q6hrs PLUS
- Cefotaxime 50mg/kg IV q6hrs OR 2.5mg/kg IV q8hrs
- Per AAP, ceftazidime 50mg/kg IV (q12hr for babies < 8 days of age, q8hr for >7 days old) is a reasonable alternative to cefotaxime, offering virtually the same coverage for enteric bacilli and is FDA approved for all age groups[2]
- If suspecting S. pneumoniae or MRSA, add standard neonatal dosing
- Consider acyclovir for HSV
> 1 month to Adult
- Ceftriaxone 2gm (50mg/kg) IV BID daily PLUS
- Vancomycin 15-20 mg/kg IV BID daily
- Vancomycin is for resistant Pneumococcus
> 50 yoa
- Ceftriaxone 2gm (50mg/kg) IV BID daily PLUS
- Vancomycin 15-20 mg/kg IV BID daily PLUS
- Ampicillin 2 g q4h (hourly if listeria suspected)[3]
Post Procedural (or penetrating trauma)
- Vancomycin 15-20mg/kg IV BID daily PLUS
- Cefepime 2g (50mg/kg) IV q8 hours daily OR Ceftazidime 2g (50mg/kg) IV q8 hours daily OR Meropenem 2gm (40mg/kg) IV q8 hours daily
Cryptococcosis Meningitis
Options
- Amphotericin B 1mg/kg IV once daily AND Flucytosine 25mg/kg PO q6hrs daily
- Amphotericin B 5mg/kg IV once daily AND Flucytosine 25mg/kg PO q6hrs daily
Neisseria meningitidis Prophylaxis
- Ceftriaxone 250mg IM once (if less than 15yr then 125mg IM)
- Ciprofloxacin 500mg PO once
- Rifampin 600 mg PO BID x 2 days
- if < 1 month old then 5mg/kg PO BID x 2 days
- if ≥ 1 month old then 10mg/kg (max at 600mg) PO BID x 2 days
Meningitis with severe PCN allergy
- Chloramphenicol 1g IV q6h + Vancomycin 15mg/kg q8-12hr
Age >50y
- Ceftriaxone 2gm IV q12hr + Vancomycin 15mg/kg q8-12hr + Ampicillin 2gm IV q4h
- ↑ van de Beek D. et al. Advances in treatment of bacterial meningitis. Lancet. Nov 10 2012;380(9854):1693-702
- ↑ https://www.aappublications.org/content/early/2015/02/25/aapnews.20150225-1
- ↑ [Guideline] Chaudhuri A, Martinez-Martin P, Kennedy PG, et al. EFNS guideline on the management of community-acquired bacterial meningitis: report of an EFNS Task Force on acute bacterial meningitis in older children and adults. Eur J Neurol. 2008 Jul. 15(7):649-59.