Ann Pharmacol Pharm | Volume 2, Issue 13 | Case Report | Open Access

An Early Diagnosis and Specific Antibiotics Therapy Can Address the Necrotizing Fasciitis: a Case Report

Biradar SM1*, Bharathi M1, Mounika MV1, Meghana P1, Ambali AP2, Vijaykumar Warad2, Patil RG1, Vinod M1 and Kalyane NV1

1Department of Clinical Pharmacy Practice, BLDEA’s SSM College of Pharmacy and Research Centre, India
2Department of Medicine and Pharmacology, Shri B.M. Patil Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, India

*Correspondance to: Siddaruda M. Biradar 

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Abstract

Necrotizing fasciitis is a life-threatening bacterial infection that usually involves the muscular fascia and subcutaneous tissue but can also affect the muscle and skin. If it is ignored it has high rate of mortality. Necrotizing fasciitis requires early diagnosis of debridement test to provide specific antibiotic therapy. In the present case the patient was early performed with debridement test and specific antibiotic therapy was given. Under the influence of surgery and supportive therapy patient was discharged from the hospital.

Keywords:

Necrotizing fasciitis; Early Debridement test; Antibiotics therapy; Supportive therapy

Citation:

Biradar SM, Bharathi M, Mounika MV, Meghana P, Ambali AP, Vijaykumar Warad, et al. An Early Diagnosis and Specific Antibiotics Therapy Can Address the Necrotizing Fasciitis: a Case Report. Ann Pharmacol Pharm. 2017; 2(13): 1137.

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