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EDX/20/1154
Date of prep: December 2020

Prescribing information and
adverse events reporting

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Reducing antimicrobial resistance:: Cellulitis and erysipelas

2nd February 2020 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

 

This guideline sets out an antimicrobial prescribing strategy for adults, young people, children and babies aged 72 hours and over with cellulitis and erysipelas. It aims to optimise antibiotic use and reduce antibiotic resistance.

 

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© NICE 2019 Cellulitis and erysipelas: antimicrobial prescribing. Available from the NICE website by clicking here. All rights reserved. NICE guidance is prepared for the National Health Service in England. All NICE guidance is subject to regular review and may be updated or withdrawn. NICE accepts no responsibility for the use of its content in this product/publication. This guidance is published under the NICE-UK open content licence. You can access this licence by clicking here. The information above was correct at the time of publishing. This information is approved for use in the UK only.

 

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