What is the first choice of drug for erysipelas? The treatment of erysipelas mainly involves the use of antibiotics and anti-inflammatory drugs to treat the infection. If there is an underlying disease site, corresponding measures should be taken according to the condition. Several commonly used drugs in clinical treatment for erysipelas are as follows:
(1) Penicillin 1.6 million units, intramuscular injection once daily, or 8 million units added to 250ml of 0.9% saline solution, intravenous drip once daily. Continue using for another 3-5 days after systemic and local symptoms disappear to prevent recurrence of erysipelas.
(2) Sulfonamides: Trimethoprim 0.25g, orally three times a day. Continue using for another 3-5 days after systemic and local symptoms disappear to prevent recurrence. Use for one week.
(3) Erythromycin: 0.6g, orally three times a day, continuously use for one week.
(4) Metronidazole: 250ml, intravenous drip twice daily, continuous use for one week.
What is the first choice of drug for erysipelas? The above is a detailed introduction by experts on the first choice of drug for treating erysipelas, hoping it will help you. The information about these drugs for treating erysipelas is for reference only. For more questions, you can consult online with experts from Shanxi Yikang Peripheral Vascular Hospital. Finally, wish you good health.
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