9th September 2024

A 35-year-old female admitted to a psychiatry ward developed a chest infection and was commenced on antibiotics

A 35-year-old female admitted to a psychiatry ward developed a chest infection and was commenced on antibiotics. One day later she collapsed and was transferred to the accident and emergency department. She usually takes citalopram, paracetamol and diazepam. Her ECG shows a QTc of 465 msec. Which antibiotics was she likely to have been treated with?

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