Amoxicillin 250-500mg po q8h or |
Augmentin 500mg po tid or 875 mg bid or |
Ceclor 250-500mg po q8h or |
Cefzil 250-500mg po q12h or |
Ceftin 250-500mg po q12h or |
Lorabid 400mg po q12h or |
Moxifloxacin 400mg po q24h or |
Vantin 100-200mg po q12h or |
Cedex 400mg po qd |
Alternatives (Penicillin allergic): Bactrim or Clarithromycin or Zithromax. |
Pain relief (Acute otitis media) |
Auralgan ® Otic Solution: Instill Auralgan permitting the solution to run along the wall of the canal until it is filled. Avoid touching the ear with dropper. Then moisten a cotton pledget with Auralgan and insert into meatus. Repeat every one to two hours until pain and congestion are relieved. |