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29 Cards in this Set
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Amoxil |
(Penicillin) amoxicillin |
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Penicillin VK |
(Penicillin) penicillin |
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Augmentin |
(Penicillin, clavulanate potassium) amoxicillin& clavulanate |
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Minocin |
(Tetracycline) minocycline |
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Vibramycin |
(Tetracycline) doxycycline |
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Sumycin |
(Tetracycline) tetracycline |
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Omnicef |
( 3rd Gen. Cephalosporin) cefdinir |
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Cefzil |
(2nd Gen. Cephalosporin) cefprozil |
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Ceftin |
(2nd Gen. Cephalosporin) cefuroxime |
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Keflex |
(1st Gen. Cephalosporin) cephalexin |
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Ceptaz & Fortaz |
(Cephalosporin) ceftazidime |
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Rocephin |
(Cephalosporin) ceftriaxone |
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Cleocin |
(Lincosamide) clindamycin |
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Ery-tab & Erythrocin |
(Macrolide) erythromycin |
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Zithromax |
(Macrolide) azithromycin |
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Biaxin |
(Macrolide) clarithromycin |
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Cipro |
(Quinolone) ciprofloxacin Drug choice for anthrax |
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Levaquin |
(Quinolone) levofloxacin |
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Avelox |
(Quinolone) moxifloxacin |
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Flagyl |
(Antibiotic) metronidazole Do not consume alcohol |
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Garamycin |
(Antibiotic) gentamicin Used for serious infections; cannot be administered enterally |
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Macrobid |
(Antibiotic) nitrofurantoin Commonly prescribed for urinary tract infections |
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Bactrim DS & Septra DS |
(Sulfonamide) sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim Taken with lots of water; avoid sun exposure |
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vancomycin |
(Antibiotic) "Drug of last resort"; fairly toxic; used when other antibiotics don't work |
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Cephalosporins
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Used when bacteria have become resistant to penicillin
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Macrolides
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Prescribed to pts. with an allergy to penicillin
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Neosporin, Triple Antibiotic Ointment & Mycitracin |
neomycin, bacitracin & polymyxin B Treat skin infections |
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Bactroban |
mupirocin Treat skin infections |
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Cortisporin Otic |
neomycin, polymyxin B & hydrocortisone Treat ear infections |