A 28-year-old man presents with a swollen, erythematous, tender lower leg with fever 38.3°C. No abscess. What is the first-line oral antibiotic in pri...

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A 28-year-old man presents with a swollen, erythematous, tender lower leg with fever 38.3°C. No abscess. What is the first-line oral antibiotic in primary care?

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Flucloxacillin

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Co-amoxiclav

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Clindamycin

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Doxycycline

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Trimethoprim

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A 28-year-old man presents with a swollen, erythematous, tender lower leg with fever 38.3°C. No abscess. What is the first-line oral antibiotic in primary care?