Group A Streptococci

- Often associated with otitis media or sinusitis.

- For prophylaxis of close contacts, see Prophylaxis for Contacts of Communicable Diseases.

 

Therapy Dose Duration
Penicillin G 4MU IV q4h 14-21 days

Alternative

Therapy Dose Duration
Ceftriaxone 2g IV q12h 14-21 days