Antibiotics Flashcards
Amoxicillin
Ampicillin
Penicillin
Penicillin
Cefadroxil
Cephalexin (Keflex)
Cefazolin (Ancef)
1st gen cephalosporins
Cefaclor
Cefoxitin
Cefprozil
Cefuroxime
2nd gen cephalosporins
Cefdinir Cefixime Cefpoxodime Ceftibuten (Cedax) Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) Cefotaxime (Claforan)
3rd gen cephalosporins
Cefapime (Maxipime)
4th gen cephalosporins
Ceftaroline (Teflaro)
New gen cephalosporins
Doripenem (Doribax)
Ertapenem (Invanz)
Imipenem
Meropenem
Carbapenems
Aztreonam
Monobactams
Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid (Augmentin)
Piperacillin/tazobactam (Zosyn)
Ampicillin/sulbactam (Unasyn)
Beta lactam inhibitors
Ciprofloxacin
Levofloxacin (Levaquin)
Moxifloxacin (Avelox)
Fluoroquinolones
Erythromycin
Azithroymcin (Zpak)
Clarithromycin (Biaxin)
Macrolides
Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim)
Sulfas
Gentamicin
Tobramycin
Amikacin
Aminogycosides
Clindamycin
Lincosamide
Vancomycin
Glycopeptide
Tetracycline
Doxycycline
Minocycline
Tetracyclines
Tigecycline (Tygacil)
Glycylcycline
Linezolid (Zyvox)
Tedizolid (Sivextro)
Oxazolidinones
Daptomycin (Cubicin)
Lipopeptide
Dalbavncin (Dalvance)
Oritavancin (Orbactiv)
Lipoglycopeptide
Metronidazole (Flagyl)
Tinidazole
Nitroimidazole
Nitrofurantoin (Macrobid)
Furantoin
Common gram + bacteria
Staph
Strep (MRSA, MSSA)
VRE
Common gram - bacteria
E. coli
H. influenza
M. catarrhalis
Pseudomonas
Bacteria treated by penicillins
Gram +
Bacteria/infections treated by 1st gen cephalosporins
Skin and soft tissue infections
Gram + (staph and strep; NO MRSA)
Bacteria/infections treated by 2nd gen cephalosporins
Respiratory infections
Gram -
Bacteria treated by 3rd gen cephalosporins
Less gram +
More gram -
Bacteria treated by 4th gen cephalosporins
Gram +
Pseudomonas!
Bacteria treated by new gen cephalosporins
MRSA!
Very broad spectrum
Bacteria/infections treated by carbapenems
Intra-abdominal infections
Gram -
Doribax treats pseudomonas
Bacteria treated by monobactams
Gram -
Pseudomonas!
Bacteria treated by beta lactam inhibitors
Gram + or -
Zosyn treats pseudomonas
Broad spectrum
Bacteria/infections treated by fluoroquinolones
Respiratory (except cipro)
Gram + or -
Cipro treats pseudomonas
Bacteria/infections treated by macrolides
Atypical pneumonia
Gram + or -
Bacteria treated by sulfas
Gram -
MRSA!
Bacteria/infections treated by aminoglycosides
Resistant respiratory infections
Mostly gram +
Pseudomonas!
Bacteria/infections treated by lincosamide
Dental infections
Anaerobic infections ABOVE the diaphragm
Gram +
MRSA depending upon region
Bacteria/infections treated by glycopeptide
Gram +
MRSA!
Oral version for C. diff
Oto and nephrotoxic
Bacteria/infections treated by tetracyclines
Skin and respiratory/sinus infections
Insect-borne infections
Gram +
MRSA!
Bacteria treated by glycylcline
Gram + or -
MRSA!
Bacteria treated by ozazolinodones
Gram + VRE! MRSA! Can worsen dementia or cause serotonin syndrome Expensive
Bacteria treated by lipopeptide
Gram +
VRE!
MRSA!
NO lung penetration
Bacteria treated by lipoglycopeptide
Gram +
VRE!
MRSA!
Bacteria/infections treated by nitoimidazole
Anaerobic infections BELOW diaphragm
Fungal, anaerobes, parasites/protozoan
Gram + or -
Bacteria/infections treated by furantoins
ONLY UTIs
Gram + or -
Amoxicillin route of administration
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