Antimicrobial Resistance Flashcards
1
Q
What are first choice abx according to WHO, targeted for 60%
A
Amoxicillin, Ampicillin, Cefadroxil, Doxycycline, Gentamicin, Oxacillin,
Metronidazole (IV and PO), Trimethoprim-sulfonamide
2
Q
What abx need to be ‘watched’ as potential for resistance
A
Azithromycin, Cefdinir, Cefepime, Cefoxitin, Ciprofloxacin, Fusidic acid,
Kanamycin, Meropenem, Rifabutin, Vancomycin (IV and PO)
3
Q
What are Reserve abx-a last resort
A
Aztreonam, Ceftazidime-avibactam, Colistin, Dalbavancin, Daptomycin,
Eravacycline, Linezolid, Tigecycline