A 41-year-old woman with severe penicillin allergy requires dental prophylaxis for prosthetic valve. Which antibiotic is appropriate?...

Question

A 41-year-old woman with severe penicillin allergy requires dental prophylaxis for prosthetic valve. Which antibiotic is appropriate?

Accepted Answer

Azithromycin 500 mg 30-60 minutes before procedure

Answer

Clindamycin 600 mg

Answer

No prophylaxis for prosthetic valve

Answer

Cephalexin 2 g

Answer

Doxycycline 100 mg

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Dental IE Prophylaxis