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Table 4 Postoperative antibiotic regimens prescribed by dentists

From: Antibiotic prophylaxis habits in oral implant surgery among dentists in Italy: a cross-sectional survey

Antibiotic type

Dose (mg)

Dosage

Duration (days)

n

%

Amoxicillin

1000

oral QD

1

1

0.7

Amoxicillin

1000

oral BID

2

1

0.7

Amoxicillin

1000

oral BID

3

1

0.7

Amoxicillin

1000

oral BID

4

3

2.2

Amoxicillin

1000

oral BID

5

6

4.5

Amoxicillin

1000

oral BID

6

8

6.0

Amoxicillin

1000

oral BID

7

2

1.5

Amoxicillin

500

oral BID

5

1

0.7

Amoxicillin/Clavulanic acid

500/125

oral BID

5

1

0.7

Amoxicillin/Clavulanic acid

500/125

oral TID

6

1

0.7

Amoxicillin/Clavulanic acid

875/125

oral BID

2

3

2.2

Amoxicillin/Clavulanic acid

875/125

oral BID

3

3

2.2

Amoxicillin/Clavulanic acid

875/125

oral BID

4

8

6.0

Amoxicillin/Clavulanic acid

875/125

oral BID

5

28

21.2

Amoxicillin/Clavulanic acid

875/125

oral BID

6

43

32.5

Amoxicillin/Clavulanic acid

875/125

oral BID

7

4

3.0

Amoxicillin/Clavulanic acid

875/125

oral BID

a

1

0.7

Amoxicillin/Clavulanic acid

875/125

oral TID

3

1

0.7

Amoxicillin/Clavulanic acid

875/125

oral TID

4

2

1.5

Amoxicillin/Clavulanic acid

875/125

oral TID

5

3

2.2

Amoxicillin/Clavulanic acid

875/125

oral TID

6

1

0.7

Amoxicillin/Clavulanic acid

875/125

oral TID

7

1

0.7

Penicillin V

875/125

oral BID

7

1

0.7

otherb

   

4

3.0

Total

128

100.0

  1. QD once a day, BID twice a day, TID 3 times daily, QID 4 times daily
  2. anot responded
  3. b1 “Azithromycin 500 mg”, 1“Clarithromycin”, 1 “Clarithromycin ×2 250 mg ×5 a day per os” and 1 “Zithromax PD for 3 days”