Comment from expert advisory group
- The patient should be advised regarding correct hygiene of the perineum, particularly following episiotomy.
Treatment
Drug |
Dose |
Duration |
+/- Notes |
1st choice option |
Co-amoxiclav |
625mg every 8 hours |
7-10 days |
|
2nd choice option / Penicillin Allergy |
Clindamycin |
300mg-450mg every 6 hours |
7-10 days |
|
Perineal wound infection Treatment Table May 2022.pdf (size 392.8 KB)
Patient Information
Reviewed May 2022
