Typhoid
Not yet clinically reviewed
This protocol was migrated from the earlier Pharmapedia and Ward Guide apps for educational use. Follow your hospital's own policies and consult seniors when in doubt.
Fever with no chills, continuous for more than a weak not responding to antipyretics, White coated tongue and Rose spot chest
Management
- Tab Ciprofloxacin (Ciproxin) 500mg 1xBD for 7days
- In resistant typhoid, Cap Cefixime (Caricef) 400mg, 1xOD for 10 days, Tab Azithromycin (Azomax) 500mg 1xOD for 10days and Cap Theragan M 1xOD for 30days
- H.pylori eradication : Tripe regimen, Tab Amoxicillin (Amoxil) 1gm 1xBD , Tab Clarithromycin (Claritek) 500mg 1xBD and Cap Omeprazole (Risek) 40 mg 1xOD.