Pharm Flashcards
What is Ancef?
Cefazolin- 1st Gen cephalosporin.
Typically peri-op
What is keflex?
Aka-Cephalexin
1st gen cephalosporin
What is augmentin
Aka- Clavulanic acid & Amoxicillin
Dose- 500 or 875mg bid
What are packing beads made of?
-And what Abx are usually used?
Polymethylmethacrylate. (PMMA)
Aminoglyxosides (tobramycin, Gentamycin)
What is Zosyn?
-What route is it given?
Pipercillin/tazobactam
IV only
What covers pseudomonas?
CCAATZ Ciprofloxacin Ceftazidime, Cefepime Aztreonam Aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin, Amikacin) Timentin (ticarcillin/clavulanate) Zoysn
Unasyn is?
-Is this administered PO or IV?
Ampicillin and Sulbactam
IV only
Zyvox is?
-Why is this not used as often?
Linezolid
Expensive & Thrombocytopenia
Invanz is?
-administered?
Ertapenem
-IV only
Cleocin is?
- Dosage:
- What is the most common side effect?
Clindamycin
- 300 - 900 PO TID
- Pseudomembranous colitis
Flagyl is? - Dosage: - What is this for? Why can you not give them anti-diarrheals? - What else can you treat this with?
Metronidazole - 500 PO TID - Pseudomembranous colitis Megacolon - PO Vanco
What antibiotics are metabolized by
liver?
Clindamycin Chloramphenicol Erythromycin Doxycycline Bactrim Linzolid Moxifloxacin
What side effect does Chloramphenicol cause?
Gray baby syndrome
Vancomycin side effects
Red man Syndrome – Infuse slowly!
Ototoxicity
Nephrotoxicity
Thrombophlebitis
What else is known for ototoxicity and
nephrotoxicity?
Aminoglycosides
- Ototoxicity is irreversible! Nephrotoxicity is reversible.