How to access antimicrobial advice: see here.

Further information regarding COVID-19: see here.

Access the NHS Highland and Western Isles Antimicrobial website and mobile app for the:

  • Gentamicin calculator
  • Vancomycin calculators Not for use in patients on dialysis - Refer to Renal Unit Guidance.
  • UTI decision aid
  • QI audit function

HOW TO ACCESS MICROBIOLOGY ADVICE (Antimicrobial)

AIMS AND PRINCIPLES OF TREATMENT (Antimicrobial)

WHAT DOES “I” (INCREASED EXPOSURE/DOSE) MEAN ON MICROBIOLOGY REPORTS? (Antimicrobial)

ANTIBIOTIC POSTERS (Antimicrobial)

INTRAVENOUS TO ORAL SWITCH POLICY: Antibiotics (Antimicrobial)

AMIKACIN (Antimicrobial)

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM (Antimicrobial)

CHILDREN - Empirical antibiotic therapy (Antimicrobial)

CRITICAL CARE - Empiric second line antibiotic guidelines for Level 2 and 3 (Antimicrobial)

DENTAL (Antimicrobial)

EYE (Antimicrobial)

GASTRO INTESTINAL (Antimicrobial)

GENITAL TRACT (Antimicrobial)

GENTAMICIN (Antimicrobial)

LYME DISEASE (Antimicrobial)

MENINGITIS (Antimicrobial)

MUSCULOSKELETAL AND JOINT (Antimicrobial)

PROTECTED ANTIMICROBIALS (Antimicrobial)

RESPIRATORY TRACT (UPPER) (Antimicrobial)

RESPIRATORY TRACT (LOWER) (Antimicrobial)

SKIN & SOFT TISSUE (Antimicrobial)

SURGICAL PROPHYLAXIS (Antimicrobial)

SYSTEMIC (Antimicrobial)

TEICOPLANIN (Antimicrobial)

URINARY TRACT (UTI) (Antimicrobial)

VANCOMYCIN (Antimicrobial)

Glossary of Terms (Antimicrobial)