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Cost of antimicrobial prophylaxis regimens for recurrent UTI
Daily Regimen Cost (pesos)/day
Nitrofurantoin 50 mg 7.50
Co-trimoxazole Generic 40/200 mg (1/2 tab) 6.40
Norfloxacin 200 mg 14.50
Cephalexin 250 mg 12.01
500 mg 21.88
Cost of parenteral regimens for UTI
Drug/Regimen Cost (peso)/day
Ampicillin (Generic) 1 g q 6h 406.40
Ciprofloxacin 200 mg q 12h 1,638.00
400 mg q 12h 3,276.00
Ceftriaxone 2 g q 24h 1,910.00
Co-trimoxazole 160/800 mg q 12h 555.00
Gentamicin 240 mg q 24h 252.42
Amikacin 1000 mg q 24h 1,580.00
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Public Forum Participants: Regina P. Berba, MD, Ms. Caroline Bigornia, Dolores Banzon, MD, Vilma M. Co, MD,
Ms. Julita Cabangbang, Loreto J. Codamos, MD, Marietta A. De Luna, MD, Mr. Tomas Eclipse, RN, Agnes Estrella,
MD, Liberty Fajutrao, MD, Antonio Feliciano, MD, Ruby T. Go, MD, Mr. Mike Gomez, Irmingarda Gueco, MD,
Policarpio Joves, MD, Ms. Marcela Lagayan, Mary Ann D. Lansang, MD, Julius A. Lecciones, MD, Ma. Lucille K.
Ledesma, MD, Ricardo M. Manalastas, MD, Agnes D. Mejia, MD, Myrna T. Mendoza, MD, Oscar D. Naidas, MD,
Benita A. Padilla, MD, Mr. Jesus Quiazon, Ma. Rosarita Quijano, MD, Mrs. Nieves O. Rana, RN, Mediadora C. Saniel,
MD, Dennis P. Serrano, MD, Jesus Emmanuel A.D. Sevilleja, MD, Erlinda L. Tiuseco, MD, Editha Garcia-Torres,
MD, Ma. Lourdes Villa, MD.
Institutions/Organizations represented: Department of Health (Public Health Office), FEU-NRMF College of
Medicine, Makati Medical Center, Medical Observer, National Kidney and Transplant Institute, <strong>Philippine</strong> Academy of
Family Physicians, <strong>Philippine</strong> Association of Medical Technologists, <strong>Philippine</strong> Council for Health Research and
Development, <strong>Philippine</strong> Diabetes Association, Philamcare Health Systems, Inc.,
<strong>Philippine</strong> Nurses Association, Maternal and Child Nurses Association of the <strong>Philippine</strong>s, <strong>Philippine</strong> Obstetrics and Gynecological
Society, <strong>Philippine</strong> Society for Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, <strong>Philippine</strong> Society of Nephrology, <strong>Philippine</strong> Society of
Venereologists, <strong>Philippine</strong> Urological Association, Santo Tomas University Hospital, St. Luke’s Medical Center, <strong>The</strong> Medical City,
UP College of Medicine, UP-<strong>Philippine</strong> General Hospital, UP-PGH <strong>Clinical</strong> Epidemiology Unit, Warner Lambert.
Acknowledgements to PSMID: For the initiative and effort of the <strong>Philippine</strong> Society for Microbiology and Infectious
Diseases in convening the PPGG-ID; to the present and past presidents and council members of PSMID for supporting
the Standards of Care agenda as flagship project of the Society.
Acknowledgements for providing written comments and critique of CPGs: Angeles Tan-Alora, MD, Conrado S.
Dayrit, MD, Antonio Feliciano, MD, Deanne Campo-Cruz, MD, Raul Quillamor, MD.
Acknowledgements for provision/retrieval of research materials: Benjamin M. Limson, MD, Baxter <strong>Philippine</strong>s,
MSD Resource Center, Pfizer Inc. Funding Sources: Pfizer Foundation, Inc., World Health Organization (Western
Pacific Regional Office), UP College of Medicine, UNILAB Bayanihan Faculty Grant, (awarded to Dr. Mediadora C.
Saniel).
Mediadora C. Saniel, MD
(Chairman)
Professor of Medicine
College of Medicine
University of the <strong>Philippine</strong>s
Infectious Diseases Section,
Department of Medicine
UP – <strong>Philippine</strong> General Hospital
Oscar D. Naidas, MD (Co-
Chairman)
Associate Professor
Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
Santo Tomas University