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8 Cards in this Set
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I Penicillins
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Narrow spectrum (Gram+ including most of Strep, plus Neisseria, many anaerobes and spirochetes), penicillinase sensitive
Penicillin G (procaine PG and benzathine PG) Penicillin V |
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II Penicillins
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Narrow spectrum (Gram+ including most of Strep, plus Neisseria, many anaerobes and spirochetes), penicillinase resistant. Not as potent as gen I against non-penicillinase producing strains of Staph.
Methicillin, Oxacillin, Cloxacillin, Dicloxacillin, Nafcillin |
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III Penicillins
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Spectrum is Gram+ plus H. influenzae, Neisseria, and Enterococci. Destroyed by beta-lactamase and penicillinase.
Ampicillin, Amoxicillin |
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IV Penicillins
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Spectrum includes pesudomonas. Used in serious gram- infections in combination with aminoglycosides.
Carbenicillin, Carbenicillin inadyl, Ticarcillin, Mezlocillin, Piperacillin |
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I Cephalosporins
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Cephalothin, Cefazolin, Cephalexin, Cefadroxil, Cephradine
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II Cephalosporins
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Cefamandole-like (Cefaclor, Cefuroxime, Cefuroxime axetil)
Cefoxitin-like (Cefotetan, Cefmetazole) |
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III Cephalosporins
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Cefotaxime, Ceftizoxime, Ceftriaxone, Ceftazidime, Cefoperazone, Cefixime, Cefpodoxime proxetil, Ceftibuten
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IV Cephalosporins
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Cefepime
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