Name of cephalosporins Flashcards
What are the 1st generation cephalosporins?
- Cephalexin
- Cefazolin
What are the 2nd generation cephalosporins?
- Cefuroxime
- Cefoxitin
- Cefotetan
What are the 3rd generation cephalosporins?
- Ceftriaxone
- Cefotaxime
- Ceftazidime
- Cefdinir
- Cefpodoxime
- Cefixime
- Ceftibuten
What are the 4th generation cephalosporins?
- Cefepime
What are the 5th generation cephalosporins?
- Ceftaroline
What are the 6th generation cephalosporins?
- Cefiderocol
What is another name for 5th generation cephalosporins?
Anti-MRSA ceph
What is another name for 6th generation cephalosporins?
Siderophore ceph
What is the ROA for cephalexin?
PO
What is the ROA for cefazolin?
IV
For 2nd generations cephalosporins, which are IV ROA?
- Cefuroxime
- Cefoxitin
- Cefotetan
Which 2nd generation can be given PO also?
Cefuroxime
Which 3rd generation cephalosporins can be given IV?
- Ceftriaxone
- Cefotaxime
- Ceftazidime
Which 3rd generation cephalosporins can be given PO?
- Cefdinir
- Cefpodoxime
- Cefixime
- Ceftibuten
What is the ROA for cefepime?
IV