Cephalosporins Flashcards

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First gen
Cefadroxil

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treats pharyngitis, tonsilitis, UTI and skin infections
side effects: rash pruritus, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, C. Diff, superinfection
well absorbed in the GI tract and not affected by food

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First Gen
Cefazolin sodium

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treats endocarditis, septicemia, and skin, bone/joint, biliary, respiratory, and UTIs
side effects: rash, pruritus, C. Diff, superinfection, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, injection site reaction

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First Gen
Cephalexin

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treats otitis media and skin, bone/joint, respiratory, and UTIs
side effects: C. Diff, rash, urticaria, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and superinfection

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Second Gen
Cefaclor

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treats pharyngitis, tonsillitis, otitis media, and skin, skin structures, respiratory and UTIs
side effects: headache, pharyngitis, rhinitis, rash, nausea, diarrhea, C. Diff, pruritus, and superinfection

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Second Gen
Cefotetan

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treats gynecologic, intraabdominal, respiratory, UTIs, skin
side effects: C. Diff, nausea, diarrhea, phlebitis, rash, pruritus, injection site reaction, and superinfection

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Second Gen
Cefoxitin sodium

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treats intraabdominal, gynecologic, skin, respiratory, bone/joint, and UTIs
side effects: rash pruritus, nausea, diarrhea, C. Diff, and superinfection

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Second Gen
Cefprozil monohydrate

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treats otitis media and respiratory and skin infections
side effects: rash pruritus, nausea, diarrhea, C. Diff, and superinfection

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Second gen
Cefuroxime

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treats meningitis, Lyme disease, otitis media, gonorrhea, septicemia, and skin, respiratory, pharyngitis, tonsillitis, sinusitis, UTI, and bone/joint infections
side effects: rash, C. Diff, phlebitis, vaginitis, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, injection site reaction, and superinfection

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Third Gen
Cefdinir

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treats otitis media, acute sinusitis, tonsillitis, and respiratory, and skin infections
side effects: headache, rash, nausea, diarrhea, C. Diff, superinfection

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Third gen
Cefixime

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treats otitis media, tonsillitis, gonorrhea, and respiratory and UTIs
side effects: headache, dizziness, vomiting, diarrhea, flatulence, rash urticaria, arthralgia, vaginitis, C. Diff., and superinfection

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Thrid Gen
Cefotaxime

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bacteremia, septicemia, meningitis, typhoid fever, and gynecologic, skin, bone/joint, intraabdominal, respiratory, and UTIs.
side effects: rash, pruritus, fever, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, colitis, C. Diff, injection site reaction, and superinfection

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Third gen
Cefpodoxime

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otitis media, tonsillitis, sinusitis, gonorrhea, proctitis, and skin, respiratory, and UTIs
side effects: headache, rash, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, C. Diff, and superinfection
Food enhances drug absorption

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Third gen
Ceftazidime

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bacteremia, meningitis, gynecologic, intraabdominal, skin, respiratory, bone/joint, and UTIs
side effects: injection site reaction, diarrhea, fever, rash, pruritus, phlebitis, C. Diff, and superinfection

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Third gen
Ceftriaxone

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otitis media, meningitis, appendicitis, gonorrhea, septicemia, and surgical infection prophylaxis, and skin, respiratory, bone/joint, gynecologic, intraabdominal, and UTIs

effective against Klebsiella, Haemophilus, Clostridium, Citrobacter, Bacteroides, Acinetobacter, Neisseria, Proteus, Salmonella, Serratia, Shigella, Staphylococci, and E. Coli
Action: inhibit bacterial cell wall synthesis causing cell lysis; bactericidal effect

side effects: nausea, dyspepsia, dysgeusia, stomatitis, glossitis, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramps, flatulence, rash, flushing, diaphoresis, fever, pruritus, headaches, dizziness, edema, injection site reaction, epistaxis, chills, vaginitis

CAUSE RENAL IMPAIRMENT

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Third gen
Ceftibuten

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otitis media, tonsillitis, and respiratory infections
side effects: headache, C. Diff, dyspepsia, superinfection, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea

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Third gen
Cefditoren

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tonsillitis, and respiratory skin infections
side effects: C. Diff, dyspepsia, diarrhea, superinfection

Avoid in patients with milk-protein hypersensitivity

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Third gen
Ceftazidime and avibactam

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intraabdominal and UTIs
side effects: headache, dizziness, pruritus, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, C. Diff, and superinfection

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Fourth gen
Cefepime

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bacteremia, and respiratory, skin, intraabdominal, and UTIs
side effects: headache, rash, pruritus, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, C. Diff., injection site reaction, phlebitis, and superinfection

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Fifth gen
Ceftaroline fosamil

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skin and respiratory infection
side effects: headache, fever, rash, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, pruritus, urticaria, superinfection, and C. Diff

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Fifth gen
Ceftolozane and tazobactam

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intraabdominal and UTIs
side effects: headache, insomnia, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, C. Diff, fever, superinfection and hypokalemia