Penicillinase-Resistant Penicillins Flashcards
1
Q
What are the Penicillinase-Resistant Penicillins?
A
- methicillin
- nafcillin / Unipen
- oxacillin / Bactocill
- cloxacillin / Tegopen
- dicloxacillin / Dynapen, Pathocil
2
Q
What are the indications for Penicillinase-Resistant Penicillins
A
resistant to staphylococcal beta-lactamase (except MRSA) (gram +)
3
Q
methicillin should not be used with what condition?
A
nephritis
4
Q
What Penicillins should be a 1st choice for a patient with an artificial heart valve?
A
- nafcillin / Unipen
2. oxacillin / Bactocill
5
Q
What Pencillin should be used for cellulitis, endocarditis?
A
- dicloxacillin / Dynapen, Pathocil
6
Q
What is another name for Penicillinase-Resistant Penicillins?
A
“anti-staphylococcal”
