Antibacterial Drugs: By Diagnosis Flashcards
MRSA
vancomycin (1st choice), linezolid
Clostridium difficile
Martha’s Vineyard Fun: metronidazole (1st choice), vancomycin, fidaxomicin
Chlamydia
ciprofloxacin, doxycycline, azithromycin, erythromycin
Clostridium perfringens
metronidazole, chloramphenicol, penicillin G, imipenem
Gonorrhea
ceftriaxone (1st choice), azithromycin, doxycycline
Rickettsia
doxycycline
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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ciprofloxacin, ceftazidime, ticarcillin, tobramycin, piperacillin, norfloxacin, gentamicin
Lyme disease
doxycycline (1st choice), amoxicillin
beta-lactamase positive MSSA: one beta-lactam, one non-beta-lactam
beta lactam: oxacillin
non-beta lactam: linezolid
bacterial meningitis
ceftriaxone + vancomycin
penicillin-resistant Strep. pneumoniae
vancomycin, linezolid, TMP/SMX, clarithromycin
Strep. A pharyngitis
erythromycin, clarithromycin, clindamycin
quinolone for community-acquired pneumonia
moxifloxacin
H. pylori
metronidazole; or clarithromycin+amoxicillin+omeprazole
drug that treat MRSA and C. difficile
vancomycin