Bibliographic information
GuidelineRecommendations for management of common childhood conditions : evidence for technical update of pocket book recommendations : newborn conditions, dysentery, pneumonia, oxygen use and delivery, common causes of fever, severe acute malnutrition and supportive care
Year of Publication2012
Issuing InstitutionWorld Health Organization
Recommendation
New
Children with chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) should, in addition to aural toilet by dry wicking, be treated with instillation of drops containing quinolones (such as ciprofloxacin, norfloxacin, ofloxacin) three times daily for two weeks.
Recommended in favor
Strong
Certainty of evidence
Low