MT 2 Drugs Flashcards
Furunculosis/carbunculosis
Cloxacillin
Clindamycin
Cephalexin
Impetigo
Mupirocin Cloxacillin Clindamycin Cephalexin Amoxicillin/clav
Erisypelas
Drug of choice: penicillin
Clindamycin
Mild cellulitis
Cloxacillin po
Mild cellulitis suspected MRSA
TMP/SMX po
Doxy po
Moderate to severe cellulitis
Cloxacillin IV
Diabetic foot infection (mild)
Cephalexin
Cloxacillin
Amoxi/clav
Clindamycin
Diabetic foot infection (MRSA)
Doxy
TMP/SMX
Clindamycin
Diabetic foot infection (moderate-severe)
Moxi
Ceftriaxone (maybe +flagyl)
Carbapenem
Cipro or Levo + Clindamycin
Type 1 necrotizing infection
Carbapenem
Type 2 necrotizing infection
Penicillin + Clindamycin
Hematogenous osteomyelitis neonates
Cloxacillin + Cefotaxime
MRSA possible:
Vancomycin + Cefotaxime or ceftriaxone
Hematogenous osteomyelitis children
Cloxacillin
If MRSA
Vancomycin (add Cefotaxime if not immunized against Hib)
Hematogenous osteomyelitis adults
Cloxacillin
Cefazolin
Osteomyelitis spread from head or neck
Clindamycin (+-) gentamicin
Osteomyelitis spread from soft tissue infection
Cloxacillin
Cefazolin
Osteomyelitis spread from genitourinary system
Fluoroquinolone
Extended spectrum beta-lactam
Septic arthritis (mono and poly artricular)
Ceftriaxone IV
Septic arthritis (prosthetic joint)
Vancomycin + rifampin
Endocarditis native valve
Pen G + Cloxacillin + Gentamicin
Ampicillin + Cloxacillin + Gentamicin
Vancomycin + Gentamicin
Endocarditis native valve, IV drug user
Vancomycin
Endocarditis prosthetic valve
Vancomycin + Gentamicin + Rifampin
Bacterial meningitis (0-1 month)
Ampicillin + Cefotaxime
Alternative:
Ampicillin + Gentamicin
Bacterial meningitis (1 month-50 years)
Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin + Dexamethasone
Alternative:
Meropenem + Vancomycin + Dexamethasone
Bacterial meningitis (>50 years)
Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin + Ampicillin + Dexamethasone
Alternative:
Meropenem + Vancomycin + Dexamethasone
Malaria (chloroquine sensitive)
Chloroquine
Hydroxychloroquine
Atovaquone-Proguanil
Quinine + doxy or tetracycline
Malaria (chloroquine-resistance)
Atovaquone-Proguanil
Quinine + doxy or tetracycline
Amebiasis
Metronidazole 10 days then Iodoquinol 30 days OR Paromomycin 7 days
Giardiasis
Metronidazole 5 days
Paromomycin 7 days