E-DRUG: amoxicillin/clavulanic acid (2)
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Dear E-druggers,
The province of Ontario has sponsored an independent panel to come up with
anti-infective guidelines for community-acquired infections. The second
edition which has just been released lists amoxicillin/clavulanic acid as a
first-line choice for the following problems:
Otitis externa with soft tissue infection
Severe presentations of acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis
Acute infective exacerbations of bronchiectasis
Community acquired pneumonia in adults where there is comrobidity present
Mild/moderate/severe pneumonia in a nursing home setting
Dog, cat and human bites
Anyone interested in purchasing a copy of these guidelines which cost
Can$1.00 should write to:
Publications Ontario
50 Grosvenor St.
Toronto, Ontario
CANADA M7A 1N8
Mastercard and Visa are accepted and prepayment is required.
Joel Lexchin MD
121 Walmer Rd.
Toronto, Ontario
CANADA M5R 2X8
Phone: (416)-964-7186
Fax: (416)-923-9515
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