Table 2.
Oral antibiotic regimens used in the reviewed study
| Antibiotic | Dose | Frequency and duration |
|---|---|---|
| Cefadroxil | 500 mg | Two times per day for 7 days |
| Clindamycina | 300 mg | Three times per day for 7 days |
| Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprimb | 800 mg/160 mg | Two times per day for 7 days |
aReplaced cefadroxil if patient had a history of anaphylaxis reaction to cephalosporins
bReplaced cefadroxil if nares swab for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus before surgery was positive