beta lactam 3 drug classes
penicillins
cephalosporins
carapenems
beta lactam MOA
inhibit cell wall synthesis
beta lactam AE
hypersensitivity
beta lactam administration
bacteriocidal
time dependent
beta lactam precaution
renally eliminated
beta lactam education
resistance d/t b-lactamase
cross-reactivity possible
naturally occurring penicillins
penicillin G
penicillin G benzathine
penicillin G procaine
penicillin V
PCNase resistant penicillins
nafcillin
oxacillin
dicloxacillin
amino penicillins
ampicillin
ampicillin/sulbactam
amoxicillin
amoxicillin/cluvalanate
extended spectrum penicillins
piperacillin
piperacillin/tazobactam
ticarcillin
ticarcillin/clavulanate
PBP
penicillin binding proteins
Penicillin G/V use
gram + - strepococci gram - - neisseria spirochetes - T. pallidum cellulitis otitis media syphilis strep pneumococcal pneumonia gangrene oral abscess
B-lactamse resistant penicillins
cloxacillin
dicloxacillin
nafcillin
oxacillin
B-lactamase resistant penicillin spectrum of activity
gram +
- streptococci
- staphylococci
No enterococcus or gram - activity
B-lactamase side group
large side group prevents b-lactamase from cleaving B-lactam ring
aminopenicillin use
streptococcus enterococcus listeria inc. anaerobe coverage gram - - E. coli - H. influenza - K. pneumoniae
ampicillin/amoxicillin AE
hypersensitivity
GI effects
rare hematological AE
nonimmunologicial rash (MONO)
extended spectrum penicillins spectrum of activity
gram +
excellent gram - including pseudomonas aeruginosa
anaerobes
Do not cover atypical organisms
broadest spectrum among penicillins
pip/tazo (zosyn)