Antibiotics Flashcards
(28 cards)
Antibiotics for MSSA
Cloxacillin, Cefazolin
Antibiotics for MRSA
Vancomycin IV, Ceftaroline
Antibiotics for S. pyogenes, S. agalactiae
IV Penicillin G, Amoxicillin
Antibiotics for S. pnemoniae
IV Penicillin G, Amoxicillin (High dose), Ceftriaxone
Antibiotics for Enterococcus faecalis
Penicillin G, ampicillin, amoxicillin
Antibiotics for Enterococcus faecium
Vancomycin
Antibiotics for E. Coli
1st to 5th gen cephalosporins, carbapenems, fluoroquinolones, aminoglycosides (eg. amikacin) and nitrofurantoin.
Antibiotics for Klebsiella
2nd to 5th gen cephalosporins, carbapenems, fluoroquinolones, aminoglycosides (eg. amikacin) and nitrofurantoin.
Antibiotics for ESBL (extended spectrum beta lactamase) E. Coli and Klebsiella
Carbapenems, piperacillin-tazobactam
Antibiotics for Enterobacter spp.
Carbapenems, Cefepime
Antibiotics for Proteus
Amoxicillin, 1st to 5th gen cephalosporins, carbapenems, fluoroquinolones, aminoglycosides (eg. amikacin) and cotrimoxazole
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Antibiotics for Pseudomonas
Piperacillin, Ceftazidime (3th gen), Piperacillin-Tazobactam
Antibiotics for Clostridium difficile
Oral vancomycin, oral metronidazole
Antibiotics for Bacteroides fragilis
Metronidazole, co-amoxiclav and piperacillin-tazobactam
Antibiotics for Vibrio
Ceftazidime, Aminoglycosides
Antibiotics for Burkholderia
Ceftazidime, Fluoroquinolones
Antibiotics for N. Meningitis
Ceftriaxone (clear nasopharyngeal carriage)
Antibiotics for N. Gonorrhoea
Ceftriaxone IM (plus Azithromycin)
Antibiotics for Moraxella Catarrhalis
Co-amoxiclav
Antibiotics for Treponema
Penicillin G
Antibiotics for Borrelia
Doxycycline
Antibiotics for H. pylori
Clarithromycin
Antibiotics for Chlamydia
Macrolides (Azithromycin), Tetracycline (Doxycycline) and fluroquinolones (ciprofloxacin)
Antibiotics for Mycoplasma
Oral azithromycin
