Beta-lactam Inhibitors Flashcards
Morgs covered by 1st gen cephalosporins
MSSA
Proteus
E. coli
Klebsiella
1st gen cephalosporins
Cefazolin
Cephalexin
2nd gen Cephalosporins
Cephamycin (cefoxitin, cefotetan, cefmetazole)
Cefuroxime - can cross BBB
Morgs covered by 2nd gen cephalosporins
PEK + H. influenzae, Edwardsiella, Moraxella, Neisseria, Enterobacter aerogenes
3rd gen cephalosporins for P. aeruginosa
CefTAZIdime
CefoPERAzone
3rd eb cephalosporins for B fragilis
CefTIZOxime
Moxalactam
1st line drugs for N gonorrhea
Co-drugs only for urethritis
Cefixime PO
Ceftriaxone IV
Active against meningitis - 3rd gen cephalosporins
Ceftriaxone
CefoTAXIme
morgs covered by 4th geb cephalosporins
P aeruginosa
Eneterobacter
S aureus
s pneumoniae
4th gen cephalosporins
cefepime
Cefpirome
Cephalosporins with methylthiotetrazooe group that should be given vitamin K
2nd gen:
CeFAMAndole
CefMETAzole
CefOTETAM
3rd gen:
CefoPERAzone
Fama Meta Otet Pera
Beta lactam without gram + activity
AZTREONAM
A monobactam for gram negative rods only
Given IV
Excreted by tubular sectetion
DOC for treatment of enetrobacter infections
Carbapenems:
Imipenem
Ertapenem
Doripenem
Meropenem
Carbapenems are ineffective against?
Carbapenemase and metallo-B-lactamases
Vancomycinis DOC for?
MRSA
2nd DOC for pseudomembranous colitis
Sepsis
Endocarditis