Antibiotics Flashcards

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Antibiotics with cover listeria monocytogens meningioencephalitis
(gram positive bacilli)

A

Ampicillin OR
Penicillin G
Aminoglycoside can be added for synergy

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Antibiotics for Gram negative bacilli meningitis

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cefepime

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Antibiotics which worsen Myasthenia gravis

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Macrolides
Fluoroquinolones
Aminoglycosides
A few case reports of MG exacerbation after penicillins but generally considered safe (ampicillin and amox)

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Antibiotics considered safe for myasthenia gravis

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Penecillins
Cephalosporins
Sulfa drugs
Clindamycin

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