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Common Abx for infections Flashcards

1
Q

Exacerbations of chronic bronchitis

A

Amoxicillin or tetracycline or clarithromycin

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2
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Uncomplicated Community acquired pneumonia

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Amoxicillin (doxycycline/clarithromycin penicillin allergic)

+ flucloxacillin if staph suspected eg. influenza

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3
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Pneumonia by atypical pathogens

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Clarithromycin

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4
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Hospital acquired pneumonia

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within 5 days of admission- co-cmoxiclav/ cefuroxime

more than 5 days admission- piperacillin + tazobactam

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5
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lower UTI

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Trimethoprim or nitrofurantoin if preg

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6
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Acute pylonephritis

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broad spec. cephalosporin or quinolone

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7
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Acute prostatitis

A

Quinolone or trimethoprim

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8
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Impetigo

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oral flucloxacillin or erythromycin if widespread

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9
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Cellulitis

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Flucloxacillin

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10
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Alternatives to flucloxacillin if penicillin allergic?

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Clarithromycin, metronidazole, erythromycin, doxycycline

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11
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Cellulitis near eyes or nose

A

co-amoxiclav

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12
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Erysipelas

A

flucloxacillin

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13
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Animal or human bite

A

Co-amoxiclav

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14
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mastitis during breastfeeding

A

Flucloxacillin

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15
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Throat infection

A

Phenoxymethylpenicillin

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16
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Sinuitis

A

Phenoxymethylpenicillin

17
Q

Otitis Media

A

amoxicillin

18
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Otitis Externa

A

Flucloxacillin

19
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Gingivitis

A

metronidazole

20
Q

Gonorrhea

A

IM Ceftriaxone

21
Q

Chlamydia

A

Doxycycline or azithromycin

22
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PID

A

Oral ofloxacin + metronidazole

or IM Ceftriaxone + oral doxycline + oral metronidazole

23
Q

Syphilis

A

Benzathine Benzylpenicillin or doxycyline or erythromycin

24
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Bacterial Vaginosis

A

Oral or topical metronidazole or topical clindamycin

25
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C. Diff

A

first episode: metronidazole

second : vancomycin

26
Q

Campylobacter Enteritis

A

Clarithromycin

27
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Salmonella (non-typhoid)

A

Ciprofloxacin

28
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Shigellosis

A

Ciprofloxacin

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