Martens M, Faro S, Hammill H, Maccato M
University of Texas, Galveston.
Hosp Pract (Off Ed). 1990 Oct;25 Suppl 4:13-9. doi: 10.1080/21548331.1990.11704111.
In this study, cefoxitin alone (2 gm, every 8 hours) was generally sufficient to cure postpartum endometritis, even when the patient had received prophylaxis with a beta-lactam antibiotic. When single-agent therapy fails, addition of ampicillin usually results in a prompt clinical response.