Important: Therapy
Phenoxymethylpenicillin PO for 10 days 500 mg every 6 hours; increased if necessary up to 1 g every 6 hours
depends on agent used
Phenoxymethylpenicillin PO for 10 days 500 mg every 6 hours; increased if necessary up to 1 g every 6 hours
Clarithromycin PO for 5 days 250 - 500 mg twice daily
Clarithromycin should not be prescribed concurrently with ciclosporin, sirolimus and tacrolimus.
Group A Streptococci are universally penicillin susceptible.