lipoglycopeptides Flashcards
1
Q
telavancin activity
A
strep, staph (including MRSA), enterococci (somewhat VRE)
2
Q
dalbavancin and oritavancin half life
A
200 hours with IV formulation and expensive
3
Q
dalbavancin and oritavancin indication
A
SSTI
4
Q
lipoglycopeptide clinical pearl
A
use with ID consult, need unique circumstances to be prescribed
5
Q
drug class for daptomycin and route
A
lipopeptide and IV
6
Q
daptomycin activity
A
strep, staph(including MRSA), and enterococci (including VRE)
7
Q
daptomycin indication
A
VRE and MRSA infections (SSTI, UTI, bone-joint infection, bacteremia)
8
Q
when should you avoid daptomycin
A
pneumonia (inactivated by lung surfactant) and CNS infection(because it cannot cross)
9
Q
oxazolidinone drugs
A
linezolid and tedizolid
10
Q
oxazolidinone activity
A
strep, staph(MRSA), enterococci (VRE)
