A 24-year-old woman with severe penicillin allergy requires dental work and has repaired TOF with prosthetic valve. Which regimen is indicated for IE ...

Question

A 24-year-old woman with severe penicillin allergy requires dental work and has repaired TOF with prosthetic valve. Which regimen is indicated for IE prophylaxis?

Accepted Answer

Azithromycin 500 mg orally 30-60 min before procedure

Answer

No prophylaxis indicated for any patient

Answer

Amoxicillin 2 g orally 30-60 min before procedure

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Cefazolin 1 g IV at time of procedure

Answer

Clindamycin 600 mg orally 30-60 min before procedure

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Infective Endocarditis Prophylaxis

A 24-year-old woman with severe penicillin allergy requires dental work and has repaired TOF with prosthetic valve. Which regimen is indicated for IE prophylaxis?