151-200 indications Flashcards
Diflucan/Fluconzazole
Candida (but NOT C.auris, C.Krusei, and C. glabrata
Cryptococcal meningitis
Prophylaxis to decrease candidiasis risk
Flagyl/Metronidazole
Gut anaerobes
C. Difficle
Trichomoniasis
BV
Gentamicin/Tobramycin
Used in COMBO for gram positive organisms
Excellent Gram negative
NO pseudomonas coverage
Keflex/Cephalexin
Kefzol/Cefazolin
Good strep minus Strep Pneumoniae
Excellent MSSA
Some negative activity - Proteus, E.Coli, Klebsiella
Lamisil/Terbinafine
Antifungal - onychomycosis; tinea infections; sporotrichosis
Levaquin/Levofloxacin
Respiratory Fluoroquinolones
Good against strep (and strep pneumonia) Good gram negative - HNPEKM; Serratia; Citrobacter; Enterobacter; Klebsiella aerogenes
Pseudomonas activity
Atypicals
Macrobid/Macrodantin
Nitrofurantoin
ONLY treats UTI
E. coli; S. saprophyitcus; some VRE; Enterococcus; Citrobacter; Klebsiella
NO anaerobic
Merrem/Meropenem
Good Strep activity
Good MSSA activity
Good mouth anaerobes
Good gram negative
Pseudomonas
Good gut anaerobe activity
Monurol/Fosfomycin
UTI treatment ONLY
E.coli; Enterococcus faecalis
NO anaerobic actiity
SOME VRE and ESBL activity
Moxifloxacin
Respiratory Fluoroquinolones
Good against strep (and strep pneumonia) Good gram negative - HNPEKM; Serratia; Citrobacter; Enterobacter; Klebsiella aerogenes
Atypicals
Nafcillin
MSSA
Group A streptococcus
Nystatin
Fungal infections
Omnicef/Cefdinir
Good actiity against strep (including streptococcus pneumoniae)
Great gram negative coverage (HNPEKM; Serratia, acinetobacter, citrobacter, enterobacter, shigella, salmonella, morganella) LOTS of NEGATIVE
Rocephin/Ceftriaxone
Good actiity against strep (including streptococcus pneumoniae)
Great gram negative coverage (HNPEKM; Serratia, acinetobacter, citrobacter, enterobacter, shigella, salmonella, morganella) LOTS of NEGATIVE
Tamiflu/Oseltamivir
Influenza
Vanocin/Vancomycin
Gram positive
Strep (including strep penumonia)
Excellent staph (MSSA and MRSA)
May be used empirically for entercoccus until cultures determine if it is VRE
ORAL - C.diffcile infections
Veetids/Penicillin VK
Streptococci
Good against mouth anaerobes
Drug of choice for syphillis
Vibramycin/Vibratabs
Doxycycline
Strep pneumoniae
MRSA
Limited gram negative - H. flu; M. Catarrhalis; Neisseria; Legionella
Atypicals
Zithromax/Zmax
Azithromycin
Streptococcus (especially strep pneumoniae)
Limited gram negative (H. flu, M. Catarrhalis, Neisseria, Legionella)
Atypicals
Zosyn/Pipercillin and Tazobactam
Streptococcus
Enterococcus
SPACE bugs
Gut anaerobes