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A 40-year-old man presents with an erythematous, warm, tender area on his lower leg measuring 10 cm in diameter, without abscess or purulent discharge. He is afebrile and systemically well. According to Australian antibiotic guidelines, what is the most appropriate initial oral antibiotic for this non-purulent cellulitis?

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