NEUTROPENIC FEVER (IN-PATIENT)
Cefepime monotherapy for empiric therapy
Cefepime 2 grams IV Q8 hours
REF: Antimicrobial Agents & Chemotherapy 41:1704,1997
Cefepime equivalent to Pip/Gent.
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NEUTROPENIC FEVER (OUT-PATIENT)
CIPRO
CIPROFLOXACIN 500-750 mg po bid
(see guidelines for out patient management of neutropenic fever).
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