Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

Micro Organisms

Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

Duration

Duration 5-7 days

Mild Disease

Important: Therapy

PO Co-trimoxazole 960mg twice daily

Severe Disease

Important: Therapy

Piperacillin/Tazobactam IV 4.5g three times daily

Step down to PO Co-trimoxazole 960mg twice daily