Respiratory System Antibiotics Flashcards

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Chronic bronchitis

Acute exacerbation treatment

A

Amoxicillin/tetracycline
Or
Clarithromycin

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Epiglottitis (caused by H. Influenzae) treatment

A

H. Influenzae
Cefotaxime
Or
Chloramphenicol

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Community acquired pneumonia treatment

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Low severity - amoxicillin OR doxycycline/clarithromycin 7 days
Mod severity - amoxicillin AND clarithromycin 7 days
High severity - benzylpenicillin AND clarithromycin OR benzylpenicillin AND doxycycline 7-10 days

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Atypical pneumonia treatment

A

Clarithromycin

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Hospital acquired pneumonia treatment

A

Co-amoxiclav
OR
cefuroxime

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