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Antibiotics that NEED to be refrigerated
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Augmentin
Cefprozil Cefuroxime (Ceftin) Cephalexin (Keflex) Erythromycin ethylsuccinate/sulfisoxazole (E.E.S) Penicillin VK |
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Antibiotics recommended to refregerate
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Amoxil - improves taste
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Antibiotics that should NOT be refrigerated
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Azithromycin (Zmax)
Clarithromycin (Biaxin) Clindamycin (Cleocin) Voriconazole (VFEND) Cefdinir Ciprofloxacin (Cipro) Doxycycline (Vibramycin) Fluconazole (Diflucan) Levofloxacin (Levaquin) Linezolid (Zyvox) Sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (Septra, Sulfatrim) |
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Agents used for SSI by CA-MRSA
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*Bactrim DS - 1-2 DS tablets Q12H
Doxycycline 100mg PO/IV Q12H Clindamycin 600mg PO/IV Q8H Linezolid 600mg PO/IV Q12H Daptomycin 4mg/kg IV Daily Ceftaroline 600mg IV Q12H Vancomycin 10-15mg/kg IV Q12H Never us FQ regardless of susceptibility profile |
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Agents used to treat VRE. faecalis
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*Pen G or ampicillin
Linezolid Daptomycin Tigecycline Cystitis only per susceptibilities: nitrofurantoin, fosfomycin, doxycycline |
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Agents used to treat VRE. faecium
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*Daptomycin
Linezolid Quinupristin-dalfopristin Tigecycline Pen G and ampicillin (when susceptible - typically resistant) Cystitis only per susceptibilities: nitrofurantoin, fosfomycin, doxycycline |
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Agents used to treat Nosocomial-Associated MRSA
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*Vancomycin (if VISA, then use agents below, or consider below agents if MIC >=2)
Linezolid Quinupristin-dalfopristin Daptomycin (not for pneumonia) Ceftaroline Telavancin Tigecycline Rifampin (combo therapy, e.g. prosthetic infxn) |
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Agents used to treat Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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Imipenem, Meropenem, Doripenem
Cefepime, Ceftazidime Levofloxacin, Ciprofloxacin Aztreonam Ticarcillin/Clavulanic acid Piperacillin/Tazobactam Colistimethate Amikacin, Tobramycin, Gentamicin |
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Agents used to treat ESBL GNR (extended spectrum beta-lactamase producing gram-neg rods - E. coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, P. Mirabilis
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*Carbapenems
Cefepime (high dose) Piperacillin/Tazobacyam Fluoroquinolones Aminiglycosides (per susceptibilities) |
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Agents used to treat Acinetobacter Baumannii
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*Imipenem
*Meropenem *Doripenem Ampicillin/Sulbactam Colistin Minocycline tigecycline FQs |
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Abx or class that are in Pregnancy Cat D
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AMG
Tetracycline Metronidazole (1st trimester) Bactrim (Avoid 3rd trimester) Nitrofurantoin (at term) Fluconazole |