Antibiotics (passmed) Flashcards
CAP
Amox
Pen allergy - Doxy/ Clari
Atypical pneumonia
Clarithromycin
Lower UTI
Nitrofurantoin (contraindicated in CKD)
Trimethoprim (contraindicated in sulfa allergy)
Amoxicillin/ Cefalexin
Upper UTI/ Pyelonephritis
cefalexin
Prostatitis
Ofloxacin
Trimethoprim
Impetigo
Top Hydrogen peroxide
PO Flucloxacillin
Cellulitis
Flucloxacillin
Pen allergy - clarithromycin/ erythromycin/ doxycycline
Facial cellulitis
Co-Amoxiclav
Pen allergy - Clarithromycin + Metronidazole
Animal/ Human Bite
Co-Amoxiclav
Pen allergy - Doxycycline + Metronidazole
Mastitis (during breast feeding)
Flucloxacillin + continue breast feeding
Throat (tonsillitis)
Phenoxymethylpenicillin
Pen allergy - erythromycin
Bacterial Sinusitis
Phenoxymethylpenicillin
or Amox
Pen allergy - Doxy
Otitis media
Amoxicillin
pen allergy - erythromycin
Otitis externa
Flucloxacillin
pen allergy - erythromycin
Gingivitis
Metronidazole
Gonorrhoea
IM Ceftriaxone
Chlamydia
Doxycycline
Azithromycin
Pelvic inflammatory disease
PO Ofloxacin + PO Metronidazole
IM Ceftriaxone + PO Doxycycline + PO Metronidazole
Syphilis
Benzylpenicillin
Doxycycline
Erythromycin
Bacterial vaginosis
PO Metronidazole
C Diff
1st - PO Vancomycin
2nd - PO Fidaxomicin
Campylobacter
Clarithromycin
Salmonella
Ciprofloxacin
Shigellosis
Ciprofloxacin
Epididymo-orchitis
Levofloxacin