Important: Therapy
Notes:
Clarithromycin or erythromycin should not be prescribed concurrently with ciclosporin, sirolimus and tacrolimus.
depends on indication and agent used - see treatment tables below
Clarithromycin or erythromycin should not be prescribed concurrently with ciclosporin, sirolimus and tacrolimus.
FeverPAIN score |
Likelihood of S. pyogenes |
Prescription strategy |
0-1 |
13-18% |
antimicrobial not advised |
2-3 |
34-40% |
delayed prescription (3 days) |
>4 |
62-65% |
Immediate treatment if severe, or 48hr delayed prescription |