Antimicro use Flashcards

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Strep. infections (except Pneumococcus); Syphilis (Benzathine Pen); anaerobes (except Bacterioides Fragilis)

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Penicillin G; Penicillin V

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Staph. aureus, Streptococci infections (cellulitis)

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Oxacillin; Dicloxacillin; Nafcillin (Cloxacillin, Methicillin)

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Streptococcus; DoC: Enterococcus, Listeria; mouth anaerobes; some G(-): E. Coli, Proteus Mirabilis, Salmonella, Shigella, H. Influenzae; H. Pylori, Borrelia Burgdorferi; (HELPSS)

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Ampicillin; Amoxicillin

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Most G(-) bacteria; all Proteus; Klebsiella, Serratia, Enterobacter; Pseudomonas Aeruginosa

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Piperacillin; (Ticarcillin; Azlocillin; Carbencillin)

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S. Aureus, gut anaerobes (B. Fraegilis); all Haemophilus Influenzae, Moraxella Catarrhalis, Klebsiella

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Zosyn (Piperacillin + Tazobactam); Augmentin (Amoxicillin + Clavulanate)

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G+, Staph, Strep, Cellulitis; Some G-: Proteus, E. coli, Klebsiella (PEcK); mouth anaerobes; Surgical Prophylaxis

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Cefazolin; Cephalexin

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_ S. aureus; _ G(-): H. influenzae, Enterobacter aerogenes, Neisseria spp (HEN PEcKS); Serratia marcescens; M. catarrhalis; Pneumonia, COPD exacerbations

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Cefuroxime (IV); [Cefaclor (PO), Cefuroxime (PO)]

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Broad G- coverage. (_ G+ activity); Pseudomonas (Ceftazidime); anaerobes - not B. Fragilis; Meningitis & Sepsis, Gonorrhea (Ceftriaxone)

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Ceftazadime (IV); Cefpodoxime (PO); Ceftriaxone (IV)

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_ resistance to _-Lactamases (esp. Enterobacter, S. aureus); _activity against Pseudomonas and gram-positive organisms

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Cefepime

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10
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Empiric coverage of virtually all bacteria (except MRSA & VREnterococci); ICU empiric therapy (life threatening infections)

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Imipenem (given w/ Cilastin)

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G- aerobic bacilli (esp. Pseudomonas) only; no G+, no anaerobic; For penicillin-allergic pt and those with renal insufficiency who cannot tolerate aminoglycosides.

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Aztreonam

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Almost any G+, but reserved for resistant strains (e.g. MRSA); Pseudomembranous colitis (PO): Metronidazole(R) C. Difficile

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Vancomycin

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13
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G+ cocci only; use for VRE, VRSA

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Daptomycin

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14
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Bacteriacidal for G- Bacteria; Skin Infections, External Otitis; Pseudomonas in Cystic Fibrosis via nebulized solution

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Colistin (Polymyxin E); Polymyxin B

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All G- enterobactericeae; not G+; Community-aquired pneumonia, bronchitis, UTIs, gastroenteritis

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Ciprofloxacin; (Lomefloxaci, Norfloxacin, Oflaxacin)

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16
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same as 2nd gen + Pneumococcus; gonorrheal and chlamydial infections

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Levofloxacin

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17
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Giardia, Entamoeba, Trichomonas, Gardnerella; Anaerobes (bacteriodes, clostridium - Pseudomembranous colitis); H. Pylori (GET GAP on the Metro! )

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Metronidazole

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18
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Mycobacterium Tuberculosis; Leprosy; H. Influenzae; N. meningococcus

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Rifampin

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19
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G- rods; ineffective against anaerobes (O2-dependent uptake mechanism); Streptomycin for Tuberculosis, Tularemia, Bubonic plague. Neomycin: bowel surgery

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Gentamicin; Tobramycin; (Neomycin, Streptomycin; Amikacin)

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G+ (S. pneumoniae, MRSA); intracellular pathogens: Mycoplasma, Chlamydia, Legionella, Rickettsia (rocky mtn spotted fever); alt for Spirochetes

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Doxycycline; (Tetracycline, Minocycline, Dmeclocycline, Tigecycline)

21
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Anaerobic bacteria (except C. Difficile) esp. above the diaphragm (e.g. Aspiration Pneumonia); pneumococci and MRSA

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Clindamycin

22
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Community acquired Pneumonias; (Mycoplasma, Chlamydia, Legionella -DOC). H. influenzae; H. Pylori; MAC (in HIV); Gram+ organisms;

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Azithromycin (Z pack); (Erythromycin, Clarithromycin, Telithromycin)

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Gram+ Cocci, used primarily for VRSA & MRSA; anaerobes (B. fragilis)

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Linezolid

24
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Parenterally for severe infections: VRSA, VRE, drug resistant G+ Cocci

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Quinupristin-Dalfopristin

25
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UTIs, COPD exacerbations; DOC Nocardia, Stentophomonas, Toxoplasma gondii, Isospora; prophylactic Pneumocystis Jirovecii pneumonia; minor MRSA infection; AIDS prophylaxis

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Trimethoprim

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UTIs, COPD exacerbations; DOC Nocardia, Stentophomonas, Toxoplasma gondii, Isospora; prophylactic Pneumocystis Jirovecii pneumonia; minor MRSA infection; AIDS prophylaxis

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Sulfamethoxazole

27
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Tuberculosis: used in combination with other antimycobacterial agents

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Isoniazid (INH)

28
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Tuberculosis: ability to kill mycobacteria in protected sites (inside Macs) allows for short course (<6months) therapy

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Pyrazinamide

29
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Tuberculosis: used in combination with other antimycobacterial agents; Atypical mycobacacterial infections (e.g. MAC)

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Ethambutol

30
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HSV, VZV (requires higher dose than HSV); works on active phase infection not dormant

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Acyclovir

31
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CMV, retinitis in HIV; HHV-6, HHV-7 (resistant to Aclovir)

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Ganciclovir

32
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Aclovir-resistant HSV/VZV; Ganciclovir resistant CMV; HIV (RNA poly inhibitor)

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Foscarnet

33
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Influenza A & B, H1N1 (treat within 48h of symptoms to _ duration/severity of illness)

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Oseltamivir; (Zanamivir)

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HIV; _maternal-fetal HIV transmission; post HIV exposure

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Zidovudine (AZT, ZDV, Azidothymidine)

35
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HIV; HBV

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Lamivudine; (Emtricitabine)

36
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HIV-1 infection (potent, first line in combo), HIV-2 is resistant; (Nevirapine _vertical transmission by half @ delivery)

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Efavirenz; (Nevirapine, Delaviradine; Etravirine)

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HIV; potent first line protease inhibitors

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Ritonavir/Lopinavir; Amprenavir

38
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HCV

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Boceprevir; Telapravir

39
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HIV infection; in salvage regiments to treat multi drug-resistant HIV

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Enfurvitide

40
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HIV infection; multi drug-resistant HIV

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Maraviroc

41
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HIV infection; multi drug-resistant HIV

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Raltegravir

42
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Invasive Aspergillus; Mucormycosis. Pulmonary, disseminated fungal infections: Blastomyces, Coccidoides, Histoplasma; severe Candidal, Crytococcal, Sporothrix

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Amphotericin B

43
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Topically antifungal for cutaneous Candidiasis, (PO for trush “swish and swallow”)

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Nystatin

44
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Candidiases, Dermatophytes (Clotrimazole). Esophageal/invasive Candidiasi &, Coccidiomycosis, Cryptococcal meningitis pohylaxis (Fluconazole)

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Clotrimazole; Fluconazole (Voriconazole, Terconazole, Posaconazole, Itraconazole)

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Topical Dermatophytes (limited activity against candida), onychomycosis (nail inf.), tinea (ring worms)

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Terbinafine (Lamisil); Tolnaftate

46
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Life-threatening fungal infections, Candidemia, (particularly by azole-resistant strains). Adjuvant therapy of serious Aspergillus infection (w/ Amphotericin)

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Caspofungin

47
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Used in combo with amphotericin B for Cryptococcal meningitis, Candidemia (context of immunodeficiency)

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Flucytosine