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Acute Bacterial Exacerbation of Chronic Bronchitis (COPD)

Patient Population:
Adult
Diagnosis Common Pathogens Drug(s) of First Choice Alternative Drug(s) Comments Expected Duration

Acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis

(COPD)

S. pneumoniae

H. influenzae

Moraxella catarrhalis

Doxycycline

Azithromycin

  5 days
Respiratory, Head, and Neck Infections

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