The use of CIP/FOS prophylaxis in PNB significantly lowered our rates of post-procedural sepsis. Conveniently, this regimen is oral and obviates the need for rectal swab screening. Further prospective studies should be performed before widespread use of this antibioprophylaxis regimen.
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