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Complicated intra-abdominal infection and peritonitis
Complicated intra-abdominal infection and peritonitis · ICD-10: K65.9
Symptoms
- • Abdominal pain
- • Swollen abdomen
- • Fever
- • Nausea and vomiting
- • Loss of appetite
- • Thirst and low urine output
- • Signs of shock may be present
Drugs and regimens
Cefepime⚠ Unverified
Complicated intra-abdominal infection — adult 2 g every 12 h + metronidazole
Meropenem⚠ Unverified
Complicated intra-abdominal infection — adult 1 g every 8 h
Meropenem⚠ Unverified
cIAI — child ≥3 months: 20 mg/kg every 8 h (max 1 g)
Piperacillin-tazobactam⚠ Unverified
Intra-abdominal, skin, pelvic infections and CAP — adult 3.375 g every 6 h
Piperacillin-tazobactam⚠ Unverified
Appendicitis or peritonitis — infant 2–9 months: 90 mg/kg every 8 h
Piperacillin-tazobactam⚠ Unverified
Appendicitis or peritonitis — >9 months up to 40 kg: 112.5 mg/kg every 8 h