Cephalosporin Flashcards
cefalzolin
cephalexin
cefadroxil
first generation
cefurixime
cefaclor
cefprozil
second generation 2A
cefoxitin
cefotetan
second generation 2B
cefotaxime
cetriaxone
cefixime
cefpodoxime
3rd gerenation anti-pneumoniae
ceftazidime
3rd generation anti pseudomonas
cefepime
4th generation
ceftarolin
5th generation
first generation cover
gram positive (staph; MSSA and strep) gram negative (e.coli, proteus, klebilla)
first generation use
skin and soft tissue; uti
second generation 2a cover
gram positive staph and strep
beta lactase producing
second generation 2a use
respiratory tract infection
second generation 2b cover
improved gram negative
anaerobic coverage
second generation 2b use
abdominal infections and mixed infections
3rd generation cover
more gram negative and less gram positive
third generation use
community acquired pneumonia and meningitis