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A 70-year-old man with severe COPD (FEV1 40% predicted) presents with increased breathlessness, increased sputum volume and a change in sputum colour to green over 3 days. He is apyrexial, saturations are 93% on air and he is stable enough for community management. What is the most appropriate oral antibiotic choice in primary care?

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