Canterbury DHB
Context
cefazolin
HMLSchedNZFPMLnoids
Cefazolin
IV 2 g
(IV 3 g in patients ≥ 120 kg body weight)
Severe penicillin allergy
vancomycin
Vancomycin
1 g (<70 kg), 1.5 g (70-100 kg), or 2 g (>100 kg)
must be prescribed or recommended by a consultant.
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Last Updated:
July 2021 (Surgical Prophylaxis)
Next Review Due:
July 2024
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Topic Code: 99273