Clinical Uses of Antimicrobials Flashcards
G+ Drugs
PCN G+V Anti-staph PCNs 1st gen Cephalosporins Vanco, Dapto Bacitracin Streptogramins
G- Drugs
Anti-pseudomonal PCNs
Aztreonam
2nd gen Cephalosporins
Aerobic only
Aztreonam
Aminoglycosides
Anaerobic only
Metronidazole
Bactericidal
Aminoglycosides Beta-lactams Fluoroquinolones Metro Vanco Streptogramins
Bacteriostatic
Clindamycin Macrolides Sulfonamides Tetracyclins TMP
Surgical Prophylaxis (>50% infection in untreated)
GI Hysterectomy C-section Joint replacement Open fracture surgery
Renal Elimination
Aminoglycosides Most cephalosporins Fluoroquinolones PCN Sulfonamides Tetracyclines (except Doxy) TMP-SMX Vanco
Hepatic Elimination
Chloramphenicol Clindamycin Clarithromycin Erythromycin Nafcillin
Aminoglycoside effect on Fetus/Neonate
Damage to CN VIII
Tetracycline, Glycylcycline effect on Fetus/Neonate
Tooth enamel dysplasia
Inhibition of bone growth
Sulfonamide effect on Fetus/Neonate
Kernicterus
Chloramphenicol effect on Fetus/Neonate
Gray baby syndrome
Aplastic anemia
Fluoroquinolone effect on Fetus/Neonate
Cartilage damage
Nitrofurantoin effect on Fetus/Neonate
Hemolytic anemia
TMP effect on Fetus/Neonate
Folate deficiency
Clarithromycin effect on Fetus/Neonate
Embryotoxic
Goals of Non-surgical prophylaxis
Prevent CMV, HIV, Influenza, Meningococcemia, TB, bites, chronic bronchitis
Cardiothoracic surgery prophylaxis
Cefazolin
MRSA - Cefazolin + Vanco
Colorectal surgery prophylaxis
Ampicillin
Sulbactam
Vascular surgery prophylaxis
Cefazolin or Cefuroxime
General/Neuro/Ortho surgery prophylaxis
Cefazolin
Cardiothoracic surgery prophylaxis PCN allergy
Vanco
Aztreonam
Colorectal surgery prophylaxis PCN allergy
Ciprofloxacin + Metro or Clindamycin
General/Ortho/Vascular surgery prophylaxis PCN allergy
Vanco
Clindamycin
Neuro surgery prophylaxis PCN allergy
Vanco
Beta-Lactamase G+ MDR
Anti-staph PCN
Beta-Lactamase G+, G- MDR
Carbapenems
Beta-Lactamse G- MDR
Aztreonam
MRSA and enterococci MDR
Vanco