Accepted at 1:58 a.m. Nov, 01, 2023 by Ahmed7
Author: sdiena
Related Note: 1514507424195 1
Rationale for change

Consider removing "eye drop ointment". Both UpToDate and Amboss recommend oral macrolides as opposed to topical/eye drops for chlamydial conjunctivitis/trachoma in newborn and adult populations. Amboss does list erythromycin drops as prophylaxis in infants, but oral erythromycin for treatment.

https://www.uptodate.com/contents/chlamydia-trachomatis-infections-in-the-newborn?search=chlamydial%20conjunctivitis
https://www.uptodate.com/contents/trachoma?sectionName=TREATMENT&search=trachoma&topicRef=6907&anchor=H890461627&source=see_link#H890461627
https://next.amboss.com/us/article/Sn0ysg#Z5ad9ad31e5e1a81ea7fb7ea112475d30
https://next.amboss.com/us/article/nt07V3#Z5768753740c0ea20eeea33250eed7b0e

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