Table. 17—

Types and possible choices of sequential antimicrobial treatment

Sequential treatment regimenIntravenous drugOral drug
Same drug/identical AUCMoxifloxacinMoxifloxacin
LevofloxacinLevofloxacin
CiprofloxacinCiprofloxacin
ClindamycinClindamycin
Same drug/lower AUCAminopenicillin (Ampicillin/amoxicillin)Amoxicillin
CufuroximeCefuroxime-axetil
ErythromycinErythromycin
ClarithromycinClarithromycin
AzithromycinAzithromycin
Different drugs/different AUCCeftriaxoneCefuroxime axetil
Cefixime
  • AUC: area under the curve.