Abx Flashcards
First-line Abx for acute exacerbation of COPD (pt is stable)?
Amoxicillin
Second line Abx or pt with penicillin allergy for acute exacerbation of COPD (pt is stable)?
Doxycycline
First-line Abx for pertussiss (whooping cough)?
Azithromycin
First-line Abx for community-acquired pneumonia (CURB65 <2)?
Amoxicillin
What is the Abx for community-acquired pneumonia (CURB65 <2) if pt has a penicillin allergy?
Doxycycline or roxithromycin
First-line Abx for acute otitis externia?
Flumethasone + Clioquinol
First-line Abx for acute otitis media?
Amoxicillin
Blank
Blank
First-line Abx for sore throat?
Benzathine penicillin
First-line Abx for sinusitis?
Amoxicillin
second-line Abx for sinusitis (penicillin allergy)?
doxycyline
First-line Abx for conjunctivitis?
Chloramphenicol eye drops
Dental abcess
Amoxicillin
Meningitis
Ceftriaxone
Animal/human bite
Augmentin
Boils
Flucloxacillin (second line = erythromycin)
Cellulitis
Flucloxacillin (second line = erythromycin)
Diabetic foot abcess
Augmentim
Mastitis
Flucloxacillin (second line = erythromycin)
Campylobater enterocolitis
Erythromycin
C.diff
IV metronidazole
If recurrent or persists 3-4 days post tx - Oral vancomycin
Diverticulitis
Metronidazole
H.pylori
Omeprazole PLUS Clarithromycin PLUS amoxicillin OR metroidazole
Gardiasis
Omprazole
Chlamydia
Doxycycline
Gonorrhoea
Ceftriaxone + azithromycin
Pelvic inflammatory disease
Ceftriaxone + Doxycycline + metronidazole
UTI
Nitrofurantoin (avoid at 36+ weeks or GFR <60)
2nd line - Trimethoprim (avoid in 1st trimester)
Pyelonephritis
Cefalexin
Vaginosis
Metronidazole