Question 58 (part 2) · LEK · Acute rhinosinusitis
The antibiotic of choice in the treatment of bacterial sinusitis is:
- A. amoxicillin in an adult dose of 1.5-2.0 g, divided into 2 doses, administered for 7-10 days.
- B. amoxicillin in an adult dose of 1.5-2.0 g, divided into 2 doses, administered for 10-14 days.
- C. amoxicillin with clavulanic acid in an adult dose of 2.0 g, divided into 2 doses, administered for 7 days.
- D. cefuroxime in adult dose of 1.0 g, divided into 2 doses, administered for 5 days.
- E. cefuroxime in adult dose of 1.0 g, divided into 2 doses, administered for 7 days.
Hint
Think of the first-line narrow-spectrum beta-lactam and the treatment duration recommended in Polish respiratory infection guidelines.
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