Antibiotics Flashcards
Natural penicillin w/ good oral bioavailability
Pen V
IV/IM administered natural penicillins
Pen G
Phenoxymethyl penicillin
Pen V
Benzyl penicillin
Pen G
aka Antistaphylococcal penicillins
Isoxazolyl penicillins
Prototype of Isoxazolyl penicillins
Methicillin (withdrawn due to nephrotoxicity)
penicillins w/ increased G (-) coverage and increased G (-) penetration
Extended spectrum penicillins
Amoxicillin, Ampicillin, and Bacampicillin are examples of what type of extended spectrum penicillins?
Amino penicillins
Carbenicillin and Ticarcillin are examples of what type of extended spectrum penicillins?
Carboxy penicillins
“PAM”
Piper, Azlo, and Mezlo (cillin) are examples of what type of extended spectrum penicillins?
Ureidopenicillins
Enumarate 4 sub classification of BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTICS
CLUE: PCMC
- Penicillins
- Cephalosporins
- Monobactam
- Carbapenems
Type of extended spectrum penicillin w/ activity for Pseudomonas infections.
Carboxypenicillins like Carbe and Ticar (cillin)
Widest spectrum among beta lactam antibiotics
Carbapenems
Only monobactam
Aztreonam [only effective for aerobic G(-)]
Prophylaxis to the AE of vancomycin w/c is the red man syndrome
Diphenhydramine IV