Validation of reoperations due to infection in the Swedish Hip Arthroplasty Register

Table 1 Number of tablets/doses required for 4 weeks of continuous treatment

Antibiotic	ATC-code	Daily dose	4 weeks treatment
Amoxicillin	J01CA04	750 mg 1×3	84
Amoxicillin and clavulanic acid	J01CR02	875/125 mg 1×2	56
Azitromycin	J01FA10	250 mg 1×1	28
Cefadroxil	J01DB05	1 g 1×2	56
Cefalexin	J01DB01	3 g 1×2	56
Ceftriaxon	J01DD04	2 g 1×1	28
Ceftributen	J01DD14	400 mg 1×1	28
Cefuroxim	J01DC02	250 mg 1×2	56
Ciprofloxacin	J01MA02	250 mg 1×2	56
		500 mg 1×2	56
		750 mg 1×2	56
Daptomycin	J01XX09	400 mg 1×1	28
	J01DH03	1 g 1×2	28
Erytromycin	J01FA01	250 mg 2×2	112
Fenoximetylpenicillin	J01CE02	1 g 2×3	168
Flukloxacillin	J01CF05	500 mg 2×3	168
		750 mg 2×3	168
Fusidic acid	J01XC01	250 mg 2×3	168
Klaritromycin	J01FA09	250 mg 1×2	56
Klindamycin	J01FF01	300 mg 1×2	56
Levofloxacin	J01MA12	500 mg 1×1	28
Linezolid	J01XX08	600 mg 1×2	56
Lorakarbef	J01DC08	200 mg 1×2	56
Metronidazole	P01AB01	400 mg 1×3	84
Moxifloxacin	J01MA14	400 mg 1×1	28
Norfloxacin	J01MA06	400 mg 1×2	56
Rifampicin	J04AB02	600 mg 1×1	28
Roxitromycin	J01FA06	150 mg 1×2	56
Sulfametoxazol and trimetoprim	J01EE01	160 mg/800 mg 1×2	56
Teikoplanin	J01XA02	400 mg 1×1	28
Telitromycin	J01FA15	400 mg 2×1	56
Vancomycin	J01XA01	1 g 1×2	56

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