Antibiotics Flashcards
UTI Abx 1st line
Nitrofurantoin 3/7
Acute prostatitis Abx
Ciprofloxacin 28/7
Pyelonephritis/Complicated UTI Abx
ciprofloxacin 7/7 / IV gentamycin
Genital bacterial infection Abx
Metronidazole 5-7/7
PID Abx
Metronidazole 14/7 Doxycycline 14/7
Chlamydia Abx
Doxycycline 7/7 / Azithromycin Stat
Gonorrhoea Abx
Ciprofloxacin
Herpes virus Abx
Aciclovir 5/5
vaginal fungal infection Abx
Clotrimazole pessary
LRTI Abx
Amoxicillin 10/7 / Clarithromycin / Erythromycin 10/7
Exac. COPD Abx
Amoxicillin 7/7 / Co-Amoxiclav
Whooping cough Abx
erythromycin 14/7
Bronchiectasis Abx
Amoxicillin 14/7
Pneumonia Anx
CURB 0 Amoxicillin/Clarithromycin. 1 - Amoxi+Clarithro. 2 - IV Amox+Clarithro. 3-5 - IV Augmentin+Clarithro
Otitis media Abx
Amoxicillin 10/7
Otitis externa Abx
Locorten-vioform topical 7/7
Dental infections Abx
Penicillin V 5-7/7 + Chlorhexidine mouthwash
Pharyngitis Abx
Penicillin V 7/7
Oral candidiasis Abx
Nystatin 7/7
Acute sinusitis Abx
Amoxicillin 5/7
Animal bite Abx
Co-amoxiclav 7/7
Impetigo/Cellulitis Abx
Flucloaxacillin 5-14/7 / fusidic acid cream
Acne Abx
Benzoyl peroxide cream +/- clindamycin/tetracycline
MRSA Abx
IV Vancomycin + PO cipro
Mastitis Abx
Metronidazole
Necrotising fasciitis Abx
IV Vancomycin + IV Clindamycin + IV Cipro
Salmonella/Shigella Abx
Cipro 3/7
campylobacter Abx
Erythromycin 3/7
Giardia Abx
Metronidazole 3/7
Periotinitis Abx
IV Amoxicillin + IV Gentamyin +IV metronidazole
Sepsis Abx
Tazocin/Gentamycin
Trauma Abx
IV Fluclox + IV metronidazole
TB Abx
Isoniazid 6/12 + Rifampicin 6/12 + Pyrazinamide 2/12 + Ethambutol 2/12
Meningitis Abx
IV Ceftriaxone
Infective endocarditis Abx
Benpen IV + Gentamycin IV
Diabetic foot Abx
Fluclox + Amoxicillin
Skin/wound infection micro
Staph aureus / Streptococcus
Line infection micro
Staph, enterococci, corynebacteria
Gangrenous wound micro
clostridia
GI infection, ventilator pneumonia, wound infection micro
E.coli, Klebsiella, enterobacter
Chronic leg ulcer, pneumonia, CF micro
Pseudomonas