A man presented with cellulitis and swelling. He was started on flucloxacillin. What other medication do you want to add?
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The key is B. Penicillin. [Cellulitis is usually caused by staphylococcus and streptococcus. To cover both Flucloxacillin (for staphylococcus) and Penicillin (to cover streptococci) should be prescribed].
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