Insect bites and stings: antimicrobial prescribing
02 October 2020
This guideline sets out an antimicrobial prescribing strategy for insect and spider bites and stings in adults, young people and children aged 72 hours and over, including those that occurred while travelling outside the UK. It aims to limit antibiotic use and reduce antibiotic resistance.
Further reading: NICE
Author(s): NICE
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