Anti-biotics strengths/frequency Flashcards
1
Q
doxycycline - monohydrate (vibramycin, adoxa, monodox)
A
20, 50, 75, 100, 150mg // q12h
2
Q
amoxacillin (amoxil)
A
250, 500, 875mg // q8h q12h
3
Q
cephalexin (keflex)
A
250, 500mg // q6h q8h
4
Q
azithromycin (zithromax, Z-pak, Tri-pak)
A
250, 500mg // z-pak: two tabs po (500mg) on day 1, take one tab (250mg) days 2-5, q24h
5
Q
ciprofloxacin (cipro, ciloxan)
A
250, 500, 750mg // q12h
6
Q
sulfamethoxazole/ trimethoprim (bactrim ds)
A
800mg[S]/160[T] (ds) // q12h
7
Q
nitrofurantoin (macrobid, macrodantin)
A
100mg // q12h
8
Q
metronidazole (flagyl)
A
250, 500mg // q6h, q8h, q12h
9
Q
fluconazole (diflucan)
A
100, 150, 200mg // q24h (single does for vaginitis)
10
Q
valacyclovir (valtrex)
A
500mg, 1g // q8h, q12h, q24h