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Natural PCNs
(Penicillin G, Penicillin V)
Narrow (minus staph)
Mouth anaerobes
DOC for streptococcus
Penicillinase Resistant PCNs ("Anti-Staph PCNs")(Naficillin, Oxacillin, Dicloxacillin, Cloxacillin)
Narrow (minus MRSA)
AminoPCNs
(Ampicillin, Amoxicillin)
Narrow (plus haemophilus!)
Mouth anaerobes
Extended Spectrum PCNs
(Ticarcillin, Piperacillin)
Broad (strep, entero, enterobacter, serratia, kleibseilla, pseudomonas aeruginosa)
H. influenzae*
Mouth/gut anaerobes*(*unreliable)
PCNs + ß lactamase inhibitors
(Augmentin, Ampicillin+sulbactam, Timentin, Zosyn)
Extended
(haemophilus, moraxella, catarrhalis, Pseudomonas, Staph aureus, some enterobacteriaceae)
Cephalosporins (1st gen)
(Cefazolin, Cephalexin, Cefadroxil)
Extended
(primarily staph/strep)
(also proteus, e. coli, klebsiella)
Cephalosporins (2nd gen)
(Cefuroxime, cefonicid, cefuroxime axetil, cefaclor, cefprozil, loracarbef)
Broad
(best for upper/lower RTIs)
Cephalosporins (3rd gen)
(cefotaxime, ceftriaxone, cetizocime, ceftazidine, cefixime, cefpodoxime, ceftibuten, cefditoren
Mainly gram negative
Some gram positive
Cephalosporins (4th gen)
(Cefepime)
Gram negative ONLY
Cephalosporins (5th gen)
(Ceftobiprole)
Broad
(good for MRSA!)
Monobactams
(Aztreonam/Azactam)
Gram negative only
(includes pseudomonas!)
Carbapenems
(Imipenam, Meropenem, Ertapenem, Doripenem)
Broad
(includes pseudomonas!)
Aminoglycosides
(gentamycin, kanamycin, neomycin, paramomycin, tobramycin, streptomycin, capreomycin, amikacin, netilmicin)
Gram negative (mostly)
(includes pseudomonas!)

Also: staphyl- (not MRSA), strepto-, and entero-cocci
Vancomycin
Narrow
(good for MRSA)
Macrolides
(Erythromycin, Azithromycin, Clarithromycin, Telithromycin, Dirithromycin, Roxithromycin)
Broad
(not effective against MRSA!)
(good for AIDS, respiratory)
Quinolones
(Cipro, Levaquin, Ofloxacin, Gemifloxacin, Norfloxacin, Moxifloxacin)
Broad (best on negative)
(not effective against MRSA!)
(includes pseudomonas!)