cephlosporins Flashcards
1
Q
point
A
cef-
ceph-
ceftriaxone (Rocephin), cefazolin(Ancef), cephalein(keflex)
2
Q
mechanism
A
beta-lactam
inhibit baterial cell well syntesis
3
Q
treat
A
surgical infection prophylaxis again skin flora
otitis
meningitis
appendicitis
UTI
respiratory
4
Q
adverse
A
cross-sensitive with penicillin
disulfiram-like reaction : do not take with alcohol
bleeding
c. diff overgrownth
GI distress
may be taken with food
