Med List 1 - Indications/Use Flashcards
1
Q
Doxycycline (monohydrate or hyclate)
A
Anti-Bacterial
- Respiratory tract infections (RTI)
- Urinary tract infections (UTI)
- Sexually transmitted diseases (STD)
- Acne & skin infections ** (only one for acne)
2
Q
Amoxicillin
A
Anti-Bacterial
- RTI
- UTI
- STD
- Ear, nose, & throat (ENT)
- Skin infections
3
Q
Cephalexin (Keflex)
A
Anti-Bacterial
- RTI
- UTI
- ENT
- Skin infections
- Bone infections
4
Q
Azithromycin (Zithromax)
A
Anti-Bacterial
- RTI
- STD
- ENT & eye infections
- Skin infections
5
Q
Ciproflozacin (Cipro)
A
Anti-Bacterial
- STD, prostatitis
- Skin & bone infections
- Pneumonia
- Complicated UTI, RTI, & abdominal infections
6
Q
Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (Bactrim DS)
A
Anti-Bacterial
- RTI
- UTI
- HIV associated infections (preventative for prophylaxis)
7
Q
Nitrofurantoin (Macrobid)
A
Anti-Bacterial
- UTI
8
Q
Metronidazole (Flagyl)
A
Anti-Bacterial
- Abscess
- Vaginosis
- GI infections
- STD
9
Q
Fluconazole (Diflucan)
A
Anti-Fungal
- Fungal infections of the mouth (thrush), skin, & vagina
- HIV associated fungal infections
10
Q
Valacyclovir (Valtrex)
A
Anti-Viral
- Herpes (genitals, cold sores, shingles)