Immune System 9-20 Flashcards
Brand- Omnicef
Generic- cefdinir
Brand- Ceftin
Generic- cephanlexin
Brand- Ancef
Generic- cefazolin
Brand- Cleocin
Generic- clindamycin
Brand- Biaxin
Generic- clarithromycin
Brand- Zithromax
Generic- azithromycin
Brand- Sumycin
Generic- tetracycline
Brand- Vibramycin
Generic- doxycyckine
Brand- Avelox
Generic- moxifloxacin
Brand- Levaquin
Generic- lecofloxacin
Brand- Cipro
Generic- ciprofloxacin
Stem- (Cef-) (Ceph-)
Omnicef/cefdinir, Ceftin/cefuroxime, Keflex/cephalexin, Ancef/cefazolin
Class- Cephalosporin
Omnicef/cefdinir, Ceftin/cefuroxime, Keflex/cephalexin, Ancef/cefazolin
MoA- Inhibit cell wall synthesis
Omnicef/cefdinir, Ceftin/cefuroxime, Keflex/cephalexin, Ancef/cefazolin
Uses-skin infections, throat and tonsils, UTI, pneumonia QF/Side Effects:
-Use caution in pts allergic to PCN
-Can cause renal impairment
-Kills Vitamin K producing bacteria thus can increase bleeding in pts on blood thinners
Omnicef/cefdinir, Ceftin/cefuroxime, Keflex/cephalexin, Ancef/cefazolin