Cephalosporins Flashcards
Cefadroxil monohydrate
1st gen cephalosporin - oral
good G+, moderate G-
DOC: E. coli, Klebsiella pneumo, Proteus
Not: enterococci, MRSA or MRS epi
Cefazolin
1st gen cephalopsorin - Surgical prophylaxis
good G+, moderate G-
DOC: E. coli, Klebsiella pneumo, Proteus
Not: enterococci, MRSA or MRS epi
Cephalexin
1st gen cephalopsorin - oral
good G+, moderate G-
DOC: E. coli, Klebsiella pneumo, Proteus
Not: enterococci, MRSA or MRS epi
Cefoxitin
2nd gen cephalosporin
DOC: E. coli, Klebsiella, Proteus, Moraxella catarrhalis
Cefaclor
2nd gen cephalosporin
DOC: E. coli, Klebsiella, Proteus, Moraxella catarrhalis
Serum sickness
Cefuroxime
2nd gen cephalosporin
DOC: E. coli, Klebsiella, Proteus, Moraxella catarrhalis
Cefotetan
2nd gen cephalosporin
DOC: E. coli, Klebsiella, Proteus, Moraxella catarrhalis
Disulfiram effect w/ EtOH
Cefprozil
2nd gen cephalosporin
DOC: E. coli, Klebsiella, Proteus, Moraxella catarrhalis
Loracarbef
2nd gen cephalosporin
DOC: E. coli, Klebsiella, Proteus, Moraxella catarrhalis
Cefotaxime sodium
3rd gen cephalosporin - more active enterobacteriaceae
CNS penetration
DOC: Moraxella catarrhalis, Salmonella
Ceftizoxime
3rd gen cephalosporin - more active enterobacteriaceae
Antipseudomonal
DOC: Moraxella catarrhalis, Salmonella
Ceftazidime
3rd gen cephalosporin- more active enterobacteriaceae
Antipseudomonal
DOC: Moraxella catarrhalis, Salmonella
Ceftriaxone
3rd gen cephalosporin- more active enterobacteriaceae - parenteral
CNS penetration - Substantial hepatic elimination
DOC: Moraxella catarrhalis, Salmonella AND Neisseria gonorrhoeae AND PCN-resistant Strep pneumoniae
Cefixime
3rd gen cephalosporin- more active enterobacteriaceae
DOC: Moraxella catarrhalis, Salmonella AND Neisseria gonorrhoeae
oral
Cefpodoxime
3rd gen cephalosporin- more active enterobacteriaceae
DOC: Moraxella catarrhalis, Salmonella