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Penicillin G benzathine (Bicillin) Indications
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Syphilis, Streptococcal pharyngitis/tonsillitis
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Penicillin G benzathine (Bicillin) Contraindications
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IV administration, beta-lactams reactions
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Penicillin G benzathine (Bicillin) Adult Dose
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1.2 to 2.4 units IM
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Amoxicillin (Amoxil) Indications
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bacterial infections, Streptococcal Pharynigitis, acute otitis media, acute bacterial sinusitis, H.Pylori infection, dental endocarditis prophylaxis, anthrax.
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Amoxicillin (Amoxil) Contraindications
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beta-lactams reactions, mononucleosis
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Amoxicillin (Amoxil) Adult Dose
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500mg to 1000mg (1 gram) PO
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Amoxicillin-Clavulanate (Augmentin) Indications
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bacterial infections, mild to moderate acute bacterial sinusitis
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Amoxicillin-Clavulanate (Augmentin) Contraindications
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beta-lactams reaction, history of hepatic impairment/jaundice, mononucleosis
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Amoxicillin-Clavulanate (Augmentin) Adult Dose
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125-875mg PO
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Oxacillin (Bactocill) Indications
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bacterial infections, endocarditis
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Oxacillin (Bactocill) Contraindications
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beta-lactams hypersensitivity
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Oxacillin (Bactocill) Adult dose
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250mg to 1000mg (1 gram) IM/IV
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Piperacillin-tazobactam (zosyn) Indications
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intra-abdominal infection, gynecologic infections, skin infections, moderate community-acquried pneumonia, moderate to severe nosocomial pneumonia
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Piperacillin-tazobactam (zosyn) Contraindications
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bata-lactams reactions
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Piperacillin-tazobactam (zosyn) Adult Dose
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3.375 to 4.5 grams IV
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Cephalexin (Keflex) Indications
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bacterial infections, streptococcal pharyngitis, UTI, bacterial skin infections, dental endocarditis prophylaxis
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Cephalexin (Keflex) Contraindications
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none
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Cephalexin (Keflex) Adult Dose
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500 to 4000mg (4 grams) PO
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Cefaclor (Ceclor) Indications
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bacterial Infections
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Cefaclor (Ceclor) Contraindications
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none
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Cefaclor (Ceclor) Adult Dose
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250-500mg PO
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Cefdinir (Omnicef) Indications
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community-acquired pneumonia, acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis, acute maxillary sinusitis, streptococcal pharyngitis/tonsillitis, bacterial skin infections.
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Cefdinir (Omnicef) Contraindications
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none
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Cefdinir (Omnicef) Adult Dose
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300mg PO
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Cefditoren Pivoxil (Spectracef) Indications
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acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis, community-acquired pneumonia, streptococcal pharyngitis/tonsillitis, bacterial skin infections
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Cefditoren Pivoxil (Spectracef) Contraindications
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hypersensitivity to milk proteins, carnitine deficiency
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Cefditoren Pivoxil (Spectracef) Adult Dose
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200-400mg PO
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Arithromycin (Zithromax) Indications
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bacterial Infections, acute sinusitis, streptococcal pharyngitis/tonsillitis, acute bacterial COPD exacerbation, community-acquired pneumonia, Chlamydial infections, gonococcal infections, PID, urethritis, chancroid, cervicitis, salmonellosis, typhoid fever, babesiosis
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Arithromycin (Zithromax) Contraindications
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history of cholestatic jaundice, history of hepatic impairment
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Arithromycin (Zithromax) Adult Dose
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500-1000mg PO
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Clarithromycin (Blaxin) Indications
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bacterial infections, streptococcal pharyngitis/tonsillitis, community-acquired pneumonia, H.Pylori infection, dental endocarditis prophylaxis
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Clarithromycin (Blaxin) Contraindications
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Clarithromycin (Blaxin) Adult Dose
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Erythromycin Indications
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bacterial infections, Legionnaires Disease, intestinal amebiasis, syphilis, gastroparesis
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Erythromycin Contraindications
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History of QT prolongation, pro arrhythmic condition, hypokalemia, hypomagnesemia, significant bradycardia, myocardial ischemia, MI, cardiomyopathy
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Erythromycin Adult Dose
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250-1000mg PO
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Clindamycin (Cleocin) Indications
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bacterial infections, streptococcal pharyngitis, bacterial vaginosis, PID, dental endocarditis prophylaxis, babesosis
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Clindamycin (Cleocin) Contraindications
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ulcerative colitis
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Clindamycin (Cleocin) Adult Dose
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150-900mg PO
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Vancomycin (Vancocin) Indications
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C, Difficile infection, staphylococcal enterocolitis
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Vancomycin (Vancocin) Contraindications
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none
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Vancomycin (Vancocin) Adult Dose
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125-500mg PO
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Teracycline (Sumycin) Indications
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Bacterial Infections, Acne Vulgarie, syphilis, H.Pylori infection
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Teracycline (Sumycin) Contraindications
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pregnancy, patients less than 8 years
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Teracycline (Sumycin) Adult Dose
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125mg-2g PO
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Demeclocycline (Declomycin) Indications
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bacterial infections, SIADH (syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion/hypersecretion)
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Demeclocycline (Declomycin) Contraindications
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Prenancy, patients less than 8 years, diabetes insipid us
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Demeclocycline (Declomycin) Adult Dose
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300mg PO
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Doxycycline (Vibramycin) Indications
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bacterial infections, severe acut vulgaris, acute bacterial sinusitis, chlamydial infections, gonococcal infections, PID, syphilis, lymphogranuloma, urethritis, epididymitis, proctitis, Lyme Disease, anthrax, malaria prophylaxis
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Doxycycline (Vibramycin) Contraindications
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Pregnancy, less than 8 years
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Doxycycline (Vibramycin) Adult Dose
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100-200mg PO
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Tigecycline (Tygacil) Indications
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complicated intra-abdominal infections, complicated bacterial skin infections, community-acquired pneumonia
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Tigecycline (Tygacil) Contraindications
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pregnancy, hypersensitivity to tetracyclines, under 8 years.
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Tigecycline (Tygacil) Adult Dose
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50mg IV
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Neomycin Indications
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bowel prep, hepatic encephalopathy
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Neomycin Contraindications
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GI obstruction
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Neomycin Adult Dose
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1000-3000mg PO
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Streptomycin Indications
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bacterial infections, active TB, plague, tularemia
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Streptomycin Contraindications
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none
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Streptomycin Adult Dose
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1-2g IM 15mg/kg IM
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Tobramycin Indications
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bacterial infections
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Tobramycin Contraindications
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none
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Tobramycin Adult Dose
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1-7mg/kg IM/IV
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Ciprofloxacin (Cipro) Indications
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bacterial infections, UTI, anthrax, typhoid fever, chancroid, salmonella
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Ciprofloxacin (Cipro) Contraindications
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prolonged QT interval/risk, history of torsades/ventricular arrhythmias, bradycardia, recent MI, CHF, uncorrected electrolyte abnormalities, myasthenia gravis
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Ciprofloxacin (Cipro) Adult Dose
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250-750mg PO
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Levofloxacin (Levaquin) Indications
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acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis, community acquired pneumonia, nosocomial pneumonia, chronic bacterial prostatitis, acute pyelonephritis, acute bacterial sinusitis, bacterial skin infections, UTI, anthrax, plague, chlamydia, non-gonococcal urethritis, epididymitis
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Levofloxacin (Levaquin) Contraindications
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Prolonged QT interval, hypokalemia, myasthenia gravis
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Levofloxacin (Levaquin) Adult Dose
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500-750mg PO
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Chloramphenicol (Chloromycetin) Indications
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bacterial infections, rickettsia, bacterial meningitis
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Chloramphenicol (Chloromycetin) Contraindications
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pregnancy, infancy, mild infections
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Chloramphenicol (Chloromycetin) Adult Dose
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50-100mg/kg/day IV 4g/day IV
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Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim) Indications
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bacterial infections, PCP, salmonella, typhoid fever, toxoplasmosis
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Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim) Contraindications
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hypersensitivity to sulfonamides, history of thrombocytopeina, less than 2 months old, hepatic impairment, megaloblastic anemia, folate deficiency
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Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim) Adult Dose
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80-160mg PO 8-20mg/kg/day PO IV
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