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Antibiotics recommended for pneumonia
| Antibiotic | Hospital Trusts | Health Authorities |
| Ampicillin/Amoxicillin alone | 3 | 0 |
| Amoxicillin and/or erythromycin | 5 | 7 |
| Ampicillin/Amoxicillin with other | 5 | 1 |
| alternatives | ||
| Benzylpenicillin | 8 | 0 |
| Cephalosporins | 10 | 0 |
| Co-amoxiclav | 2 | 0 |
| No policy | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 33 | 9 |
