Guidelines
Uncomplicated Cholecystitis

Uncomplicated Cholecystitis

Duration of Therapy

≤ 24 hours post-op

Recommended Empiric Regimen

Met-Cef IV Q8H may be given at certain sites

Cefazolin 3g is used peri-op for ≥ 120kgs

Severe Beta-Lactam Allergy

AND

Clindamycin 600mg IV 30 min PRE-OP