# Attention All Pre-Medicated Patients Please be advised in keeping with the latest recommendations of the AHA the following revised regimens regarding Antibiotic Prophylaxis are as follows: ## Standard Regime: ### For Patients not allergic to penicillin: Single dose of (4) 500mg capsules of Amoxicillin 1 hour prior to the appointment. It is no longer necessary to take the second dosage 6 hours later. ### For Patients allergic to penicillin: Erythromycin is no longer recommended for prophylaxis. In it's place: #### Clindamycin (cleocin) Single dose of four (4) 150mg capsules 1 hour prior to appointment - no second dose required. #### Zithromax (azithromycin) Single dose of two (2) 250mg 1 hour prior to appointment - no second dose required.
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