Cephalosporin Flashcards
1
Q
First generation
A
Parenteral: Cephalothin, Cefazolin, Oral:
Cephalexin, Cefadroxil, Cefradine
2
Q
Second generation
A
Parenteral: Cefamandole, Cefuroxime, Cefotetan, Cefoxitin,
Oral:
Cefaclor, Cefuroxime axetil, Cefprozil
3
Q
Third generation
A
Parenteral: Cefotaxime, Ceftriaxone, Cefoperazone, Ceftizoxime, Ceftazidime,
Oral:
Cefixime, Cefpodoxim proxetil, Ceftibuten, Cefdinir, Cefditoren pivoxil
4
Q
Fourth generation
A
Parenteral: Cefepime
Oral:
Cefpirome