meds; abx Flashcards
Penicillin MOA
inhibits cel wall synthesis
DOC for strep, meningococci and pneumonia cocci, mostly gram +, URI, catheter/ skin infections
Penicillin-Beta Lactam
Penicillin-Beta Lactam SE
resistance due to beta lactamse enzyme
hypersensitivity
GI upset
Vaginal candidas
Cefalosporin Beta lactams MOA
inhibits cell wall synthesis by binding to Pencicillin binding protein and inhibiting beta lactamaze
Cefalosporin Beta lactams use
surgical prophylaxis
mostly gram +
PCN allergy
doesn’t cross bbb
Cefalosporin Beta lactams SE
Production deficit of vitamin K
For true PCN anaphylaxis what meds should you use?
vanc or clindamycin
cefazolin trade name
ancef
cefuroxime trade name
ceftin
cefoxitin trade name
mefoxin
cefotetan trade name
cefotan
cefotaxime trade name
ciaforan
ceftriaxone trade name
rocephen
cefazidine trade name
foraz
cefepime trade name
maxipime