Appropriate antibiotic selection19 36 46 51
| Bacterial acute respiratory tract infection | Primary antibiotic | Secondary antibiotics for penicillin allergy |
| Acute otitis media | Amoxicillin | Cefdinir, cefpodoxime, ceftriaxone, cefuroxime, clindamycin |
| Community-acquired Pneumonia | Amoxicillin | Cefpodoxime, cefprozil, cefuroxime, clindamycin |
| Sinusitis | Amoxicillin | Cefdinir, cefpodoxime, cefuroxime, clindamycin |
| Streptococcal pharyngitis | Amoxicillin | Cephalexin (preferred unless previous type I hypersensitivity reaction to penicillin) clindamycin, azithromycin |