Table 17: Prophylactic Regimens for Dental, Oral, Respiratory, and Esophageal Procedures

Table 17:
Prophylactic Regimens for Dental, Oral, Respiratory, and Esophageal Procedures
Situation	Agent	Regimen
Standard	Amoxicillin	2 g PO 1 h before
Unable to take PO	Ampicillin	2 g IM/IV 30 min before
Penicillin allergy	Clindamycin Cephalexin Azithromycin	600 mg PO 1 h before 2 g PO 1 h before 500 mg PO 1 h before
IV=intravenous; IM=intramuscular; PO=orally Adapted from reference 25