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A 45-year-old previously well man presents with 3 days of fever, productive cough and pleuritic chest pain. Chest X-ray shows a right lower lobe consolidation. He is haemodynamically stable, with CURB-65 score 0, and you plan outpatient management. According to Therapeutic Guidelines, which is the most appropriate empirical oral antibiotic regimen?

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