Anti-infective therapy

Managing Common Infections

The Managing Common Infections in Children guidelines are currently being updated. Please refer to the BNF for Children and the UK Paediatric Antimicrobial Stewardship (UK-PAS) network Antimicrobial paediatric summary for hospitals for appropriate use in children.

Online formulary chapters

• Upper respiratory tract infections
• Lower respiratory tract infections
• Urinary tract infections
• Meningitis
• Gastrointestinal infections
• Genital Tract Infections
• Skin Infections
• Eye infections
• Suspected dental infections in primary care (outside dental settings)
• Treatment of Splenectomy Patients
• Sampling guidance (Liverpool Clinical Laboratories)