Antibiotics I Flashcards
What can you use to treat S. pneumoniae?
- Macrolides
- Tetracyclines
- Clindamycin
- Levofloxacin
- Moxifloxacin
What can you use to treat S. pyogenes?
- Macrolides
- Clindamycin
What can you use to treat Vidirans strep?
-Clindamycin
What can you use to treat MSSA?
YES:
- Dicloxacillin
- Amox/Clav
- Pip/Tazo
- ALL cephalosporins
- ALL carbapenems
- Vancomycin
- Clindamycin (+/-)
NO:
- PCN
- Amox/Ampicilin
What can you use to treat MRSA?
- Vanc
- Clindamycin (+/-)
NO:
- PCNs
- Cephalosporins
- Carbapenems
What can you use to treat Enterococcus?
- PCN
- Amox/Amp
- Vanc
What can you use to treat N. gonorrhea?
- Ceftriaxone
- Macrolides (+/-)
- Tetracyclines (+/-)
What can you use to treat E. coli?
- Amox/Amp
- Amox/Clav
- Pip/Tazo
- Aminoglycoside
- Nitrofurantoin
What can you use to treat E. coli (TEM-1)?
- Amox/Clav
- Pip/Tazo
- Aminoglycoside
- Nitrofurantoin
NOT Amox/Amp
What can you use to treat E. coli (ESBL)?
Aminoglycosides
NOT Cephalosporins
What can you use to treat Klebsiella (SHV-1)?
- Amox/Clav
- Pip/Tazo
- Aminoglycosides
-NOT Amox/Amp
What can you use to treat Klebsiella (KPC)
- Aminoglycosides (+/-)
- NOT carbapenems
What can you use to treat pseudomonas?
- Pip/Tazo
- Ceftazidime
- Cefepime
- Imip, Dori and Mero carbapenems
- Ciprofloxacin
- Levofloxacin
- Aminoglycosides
NOT Ertapenem or Moxifloxacin
What can you use to treat C. diff?
Vanc, Metronidazole (the van and the metro running over C. diff because nothing else will kill it)
What can you use to treat B. fragilis?
- Amox/Clav
- Pip/Tazo
- ALL carbapenems
- Clindamycin (+/-)
- Metronidazole
