Bactericidal Drugs Flashcards

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Vancomycin

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Penicillin or methicillin-resistant Staph and Strep infxns. Bacteriostatic against Enterococcus. Oral: C. difficile colitis

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Bacitracin

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Gram + organisms infecting skin, eyes

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Imipenem, Meropenem, Ertapenem, Doripenem

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DOC: Acinetobacter. Excellent coverage of most Gram +/- (incl. those that prod. B-lactamases) and P. aeruginosa

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Aztreonam

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Excellent coverage of Gram - incl. P. aeruginosa. NOT active against Gram +

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Daptomycin

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Skin infxns caused by S. aureus, MRSA, Strep Species, enterococcus

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