Antibiotics Exam 1 Flashcards
Pen G/ Pen V Spectrum
Gram (+), Gram (+) anaerobes, Neisseria (Gram (-))
Penicillinase resistant/ Antistaphylococcal Examples
Cloxaxillin, Dicloxacillin, Oxacillin, (Methicillin, Nafcillin)
Antistaph/ penicillinase resistant Spectrum
Used for Staph (Gram (+)) infections resistant to Pen G
Aminopenicillins Examples
Ampicillin, Amoxicillin
Aminopenicillin Spectrum
Gram (+), Gram (+) anaerobes, Neisseria (Gram (-)), HPEc, Enterococcus, Listeria
Antipseudomonal (Extended Spec) Examples
Ticarcillin, Pipercillin, Carbenicillin, Mezlocillin
Antipseudomonal (Extended Spec) Spectrum
Staph, Strep, Listeria, Anaerobes, Pseudomonas, better than Gneg than PenG
1st Gen Cephalosporins Examples
Cefazolin, Cephelexin, Cefadroxil
2nd Gen True Cephalosporins Examples
PAUL: Cefprozil, Cefaclor, Cefuroxime, Loracarbef
2nd Gen Cephamycins Examples
Cefotetan, Cefoxitin
3rd Gen Cephalosporins Examples
Cefotaxime, Ceftriaxone, Cefdinir, Cefixime, Ceftizoxime, Ceftazidime
4th Gen Cephalosporin
Cefepime
5th Gen Cephalosporin
Ceftaroline fosamil
1st Gen Ceph Spectrum
Strong action on Gram (+) Staph and Strep (best outta all of the Cephs!), PEcK
True Ceph Spectrum (2nd Gen)
Modest action on Gram (+), HENPEcK
3rd Gen Ceph Spectrum
Moderate Gram (+), Gram (-), HNPEc, Listeria (EXCEPT for Ceftazidime) Tax, Triax= Strep pneumo Cefdinir, Cefixime= spirochette (Lyme) Ceftizoxime= anaerobes Ceftazidime= pseudomonas, Gram (-), HNPEc, Listeria
4th Gen Ceph Spectrum
C3’s, broader Gram (-), Strep pneumo, pseudomonas
5th Gen Ceph Spectrum
MRSA, CAP
Cephamycin Spectrum (2nd Gen)
Anaerobic/ Facultative Gram (-)
Monobactam Example
Aztreonam
Carbapenems Examples
Imipenem, Ertapenem, Meropenem, Doripenem (I EAT MEXICAN DORY MUAHAHAHA!!)
Aztreonam Spectrum
Gram (-) only, HEN, pseudomonas
Carbapenem Spectrum
Gram (+), Gram (-), anaerobes (broadest spectrum beta-lactam)
Imi, Dori, Mero= pseudomonas
Erta= not good for pseudomonas or enterococci
beta-Lactamase Inhibitors Examples
Clavulanic acid, tazobactam, sulbactam
Glycopeptides Examples
Vancomycin, Telavancin
Glycopeptides Spectrum
MRSA, MRSE, C diff, Strep pneumo, Enterococcus (faecialis)
reserve for serious infections