Guidelines
Pathogens
Antimicrobials
Sign-in
Dysentery
Amoebic Dysentery
Amoebic Dysentery
Likely Causative Organism
E. histolytica
Empiric Antibiotic
Metronidazole 400mg oral TDS x 7-10 days
Alternative Antibiotic
Tinidazole 2gm oral OD x 3 days