Annex A.

Antimicrobials used to treat specific causes of diarrhea (Adapted from WHO, 2005)

DOSE, FREQUENCY,
ANTIBIOTICS DURATION
Cholera
Antibiotic of choice Doxycycline Adults: 300 mg once
Tetracycline Children: 12.5 mg/kg 4 times a day x 3 days

Adults: 500 mg 4 times a day x 3 days

Alternative Erythromycin Children: 12.5 mg/kg 4 times a day x 3 days

Adults: 250 mg 4 times a day x 3 days

Shigella dysentery
Antibiotic of choice Ciprofloxacin Children: 15 mg/kg 2 times a day x 3 days

Adults: 500 mg 2 times a day x 3 days

Amoebiasis
Antibiotic of choice Metronidazole Children: 10 mg/kg 3 times a day
(10 days for severe disease)
Adults: 750 mg 3 times a day 5 days
(10 days for severe disease)
Giardiasis
Antibiotic of choice Metronidazole Children: 5 mg/kg 3 times a day
Adults: 250 mg 3 times a day x 5 days
from WHO, 2005)
LIST OF PHILHEALTH ACCREDITED PROFESSIONAL HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
AFFILIATED IN BAYAWAN DISTRICT HOSPITAL
BAYAWAN CITY, NEGROS ORIENTAL

DOCTOR NAME CLASSIFICATION START DATE END DATE

ANGELA H. DAEL GENERAL PRACTITIONER WITH TRAINING 04/01/15 09/09/17

FULGENCITA RHEA D. BANCALE GENERAL PRACTITIONER WITH TRAINING 02/06/15 02/05/16

IAN JAE L. GERSAN GENERAL PRACTITIONER 03/04/14 07/06/16

JAY JUANITO S. AMANTE GENERAL PRACTITIONER 05/06/15 05/05/18

JOANNE MELISSA C. CORTES GENERAL PRACTITIONER 02/27/13 08/11/15

JULIETA SITTIE SALMA II A. GENERAL PRACTITIONER

MASORONG-CARIÑO WITH TRAINING 02/27/15 02/26/18

LYNON E. ESCOTON OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE 04/03/15 04/02/18

MAY FLOR E. GARGANIAN DENTIST 03/04/14 05/30/16

MICHELLE M. EQUIO PEDIATRICS 01/19/14 01/18/17

RAUL L. ENCARNACION GENERAL PRACTITIONER 04/18/13 04/17/16