Treatment of bacterial infection Flashcards
What are aminoglycosides used in the treatment of bacterial infections?
amikacin, gentamicin, streptomycin, tobramycin
What’s the brand name for tobramycin?
Tobi
What are first generation cephalosporins used in the treatment of bacterial infections?
cefazolin, cefadroxil, cephalexin
What are second generation cephalosporins used in the treatment of bacteria?
cefaclor, cefotetan, cefoxitin, cefurozime
What’s the brand name for cefaclor?
Ceclor
What’s the brand name for cefuroxime?
Ceftin
What are third generation cephalosporins used in the treatment of bacteria?
cefotaxime, ceftazidime, ceftriaxone, cefixime, cefpodoxime
What is the brand name for cefixime?
Suprax
What is a fourth generation cephalosporins used in the treatment of bacteria?
cefepime
What are fluquinolones used in the treatment of bacteria?
ciprofloxacin, gatifloxacin, levofloxacin, moxifloxacin, ofloxacin, norfloxacin
What is the brand name for ciprofloxacin?
Cipro, Ciloxan
What’s the brand name for gatifloxacin?
Zymar
What’s the brand name for levofloxacin?
Levaquin
What’s the brand name for moxifloxacin?
Avelox
What’s the brand name for ofloxacin?
Ocuflox
What are macroclides used in the treatment of bacteria?
azithromycin, clarithromycin, erythromycin base (immediate-release), erythromycin base (delayed-release), erythromycin stearate, erythromycin lactobionate