ABX Flashcards
(35 cards)
Cephalexin (Keflex) oral
Cefazolin-IV
1st gen cehphalosproin
Ticarcillin/clavulnate
Pipercillin/tazoebactam
Extended spectrum penicillins
Dicloaxicillin
Naficillin IV
Oxacillin IV
Methacillin
Penicillinase resistant penicillin
cefpodoxime (oral)
ceftriaxone (IV)
3rd gen cephalosporin
Clavulanate
Tazobactam
Sulbactam
B-Lactamase inhibitors
Ampicillin (IV)
Amoxicillin (PO)
Aminopenicillins
Imipenem/cilastatin
meropenem
doripenem
ertapenem
carbapenem
Penicillin VK
Penicillin G
Natural PCN
Cefepime (IV)
4th gen cephalosporin
Vancomycin
Telavancin
glycopeptide
MRSA, skin infections
Daptomycin IV
vanco resistant enterococci,
skin infections, bacteremia, endocardidits
Aztreonam
monobactam
Cefuroxime (oral)
Cefoxitin (IV)
2nd gen cephalosproins
Tetracyclines
minocycline
doxycycline
protein synthesis inhibitors
resp. infections, CA-MRSA, acne
doxy-chlamydia, lyme
glycocycline
Tigecycline
used as salvage
skin infections, CAP, MRSA, VRE, abd infections
Fosfomycin (po)
UTI’s
given 1x as 3g dose
Clindamycin
protein synthesis inhibitor
MSSA and CA-MRSA
skin infection (CA-MRSA) aspiration PNA
Bacitracin-topical
surface lesions on skin
Cycloserine
ADR–> psychosis, tremors
Resistant TB (last line)
Erythromycin
clarithromycinh
aithromycin
fidaxomicin
Macrolide’s
1st line CAP alt for PCN allergy pharyngitis skin infections OM
azith-urethritis
Metronidazole
protein synth inhibitor
1st line for C-Diff
gyn infections
intra abd infections
Linezolid
gram + only
MRSA, VRE, skin infections, bone/jt infections, bacteremia
ONLY ORAL ABX THAT WORKS AGAINT HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATED PNA
Gentamicin (IV) Tobramycin (IV) Amikacin (IV) Streptomycin (IV) Neomycin (topical) Kanamycin (toipical)
aminoglycosides
UTI’s, PNA, Meningitis
usually used synergistically with PCN or vanco for endocarditis
Sulfisoxazole
Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (bactrim)
UTI, toxoplasmosis
bactrim 1st line for CA-MRSA, PCP, URI’s