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Antibiotics_Vancomycin_March 19 Flashcards

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What is the spectrum for Vancomycin?

A
  • effective against G+ and anaerobes

- Ususally used for staph

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How is vancomycin cleared?

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Renally

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How is vancomycin given?

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IV

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Is Vancomycin cidal or static?

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cidal

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When is vancomycin generally used?

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  • Staph infection (Penicillin resistant Staph Aureus)–>MRSA

- Severely restricted to prevent resistance (VRSA)

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