FA Groups antibiotics for m/os Flashcards
Thypoid fever treatment (2)
Fluorquinolones (ciprofloxacine); Ceftriaxone
Shigella treatment (2)
Fluorquinolones (ciprofloxacine); Ceftriaxone
Salmonella gastroenteritis treatment
Antibiotics are contraindicated, may be used only in severe illness
What possible 4 AB in Salmonella/Shigella treatment?
Fluorquinolones (ciprofloxacine); Ceftriaxone; Ampicillin; TMP-SMX
Actinomyces treatment? (1)
Penicillin G, V
Nocardia treatment? (1)
SMX
What penicillin is used in the triple H pylori formula? If an allergy, what replacement?
Used amoxicillin.
If allergy –> metronidazole
What AB is ineffective against anaerobes because it needs O2 for uptake?
AMG
Why AMG are not effective against anaerobes?
Needs O2 for uptake
AMG side effects (4)
Ototoxicity, nephrotoxicity, neuromuscular blockage, teratogenicity
What AB treats anaerobic infection ABOVE diaphragm?
Clindamycin
What AB treats anaerobic infection BELOW diaphragm?
Metronidazole
C. difficile treatment? (2)
Oral vancomycin
Metronidazole
What AB may cause pseudomembranous collitis as side effect due to c. perfringens overgrowth?
Clindamycin
Antipseudomonal + beta-lactam (2)
Ticarciline-clavulanate
Piperaciline-tazobactame