ID-Miscellaneous ABx Flashcards
1
Q
which ABx do no require renal adjusments
A
clindamycin
CTX
Antistaphylococcal
Moxifloxacin
Doxycycline
2
Q
what Abx has a BW for C.diff
A
Clindamycin
3
Q
When is metronidazole CI
A
Pregnancy
Use of alcohol –> disulfiram reactions
4
Q
when is fidaxomicin used?
A
this is 1st line for C.diff and it is given PO
5
Q
when is rifaxinin used
A
- Traveller’s diarrhea
- IBS-diarrhea
- hepatic encephalopathy
**E.coli
**PO only
6
Q
how many doses is fosfomycin
A
ONE SINGLE DOSE
7
Q
what is the standard dose of Nitrofurantoin macrobid for UTI
A
100 mg BID for 5 days with food
8
Q
What are some warnings for Nitrofurantoin
A
- discoloration of urine (brown)
-G6PD deficiency hemolytic anemia
