C/10 Carbapenems, Monobactams, Beta-lactamase inhibitors Flashcards

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Imipenem

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Carbapenem. Parenteral

Resistant to beta-lactamases. Broad spectrum

Rapidly inactivated by dehydropeptidase in the proximal tubule - combined with inhibitor cilastatin.

Epileptogenic (seizures)

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Meropenem

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Carbapenem. IV

Good activity against gram neg aerobs.

Often combined with vaborbactam

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Clavulanate

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Lactamase inhibitor

Combined with amoxicillin

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Tazobactam

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Lactamas inhibitor.

Combined with Ceftolozane, Piperacillin

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Vaborbactam

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Combined with meropenem

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