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Table 4 Common antibiotics combinations found in the study.

From: Routine prophylactic antibiotic use in the management of snakebite

Antibiotic combination*

No. of cases

benzylpenicillin alone

8

amoxycillin alone

7

benzylpenicillin and metronidazole

5

cloxacillin alone

3

benzylpenicillin and cloxacillin

3

ampicillin alone

2

benzylpenicillin and gentamycin

2

  1. * reflects only those combinations used in 2 or more cases