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PCN G
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2 to 4 million units IV Q4H
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PCN VK
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250-500 mg oral Q6-8H (1 hr before meals or 2 hrs after)
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Ampicillin
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Oral: 250- 500 mg Q6H (1-2 hrs before food)
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Amoxicillin
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500mg Q8H or 875mg Q12H
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Oxacillin
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1-2 grams IV Q4H
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Dicloxacillin
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0.25-1 gram oral Q6H (1 hr before meals or 2 hr after)
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Amoxicillin-clavulanic acid
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Same as Amoxicillin
500mg Q8H or 875mg Q12 Reminder: Brand name is Augmentin |
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Ampicillin- sulbactam
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1.5-3 grams IV Q6
Reminder: Brand name is Unasyn |
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Ticarcillin-clavulanate
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3-4 grams IV Q4-6H
Reminder: Brand name is Timentin |
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Piperacillin-tazobactam
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3. 375-4.5 grams IV Q6H
Reminder: Brand name is Zosyn |
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Cefazolin
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0.5-2 grams IV Q6H
1st Generation |
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Cephalexin
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0.25-1 gram oral Q6-8H
1st Generation |
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Cefoxitin
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1-2 grams IV Q6-8H
2nd Generation |
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Ceftazidime
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1-2 grams IV Q8H
3rd Generation |
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Ceftriaxone
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1 gram IV daily
2 gram IV daily 2 grams IV BID NO RENAL ADJUSTMENT NECESSARY 3rd Generation |
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Cefepime
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1-2 grams Q8-12H
4th Generation |
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Ertapenem
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1 gram IV or IM daily
Brand name: Invanz |
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Meropenem
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0.5-1 gram IV Q6H
Brand name: Merrem |
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Imipenem-Cilastatin
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0.5-1 gram IV Q6H
Brand name: Primaxin |
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Doripenem
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500 mg IV Q8H
Brand name: Doribax |
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Aztreonam
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1-2 g IV or IM Q6-12 H
Brand name: Azactam Inhalation product: Cayston |
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Levofoxacin
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250-750mg IV or PO daily
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Ciprofloxacin
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Oral: 500mg Q8-12H
IV: 400mg Q8-12H |
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Moxifloxacin
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400mg IV or PO daily
NO RENAL ADJUSTMENT NECESSARY |
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Azithromycin
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250-500mg PO daily
Available IV |
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Clarithromycin
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250-500mg PO Q12
Oral ONLY Adjust when CrCl< 30mL/min |
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Erythromycin
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500mg PO Q6H
Available IV |
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Bactrim
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*Requires RENAL ADJUSTMENT
SS= 400mg sulfa/ 80mg trim DS= 800mg sulf/ 160mg trim Oral: 1-2DS tablets Q12H IV: 15 mg/kg daily, divided into 3 doses Doses based on Trimethorpim content |
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Tetracycline
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250-500 mg oral Q6 H
adjust when CrCl <80 mL/min |
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Doxycycline
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100-200 mg daily in 1-2 divided doses
NO RENAL ADJUSTMENTS |
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Minocyclin
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Up to 400 mg daily (CrCl <80 mL/min DNE 200mg daily)
Oral: 200mg, then 100mg Q12H may use 50mg QID IV: 200mg, then 100 mg Q12H |
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Tigecycline
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Tigecycline (Tygacil)
IV ONLY: 100mg, then 50mg Q12H NO RENAL ADJUSTMENTS Severe liver impairment: 50mg->25mg |
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Metronidazole
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500mgIV or oral Q8H
Renal adjust only in severe (<10mL/min) disease and not on HD |
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Clindamycin
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Oral: 150-450mg Q6-8H
Available IM and IV NO RENAL ADJUSTMENTS Adjust only for severe hepatic disease |
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Gentamicin
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Once daily dosing: 4-7 mg/kg IV Q24H
Trough goal: <0.6 microgram/mL Traditional dosing: 1-2.5 mg/kg Q8H Trough goal: <2 microgram/mL |
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Trobramycin
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Once daily dosing: 4-7 mg/kg IV Q24H
Trough goal: <0.6 microgram/mL Traditional dosing: 1-2.5 mg/kg Q8H Trough goal: <2 microgram/mL |
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Amikacin
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Once daily dosing: 7.5-15 mg/kg IV Q24H
Trough goal: <0.6 microgram/mL Traditional dosing: 5-7.5 mg/kg per dose Q8H Trough goal: <8 microgram/mL |
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Vancomycin
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REQUIRES RENAL ADJUSTMENT
15mg/kg (actual body weight) IV BID Dose 250mg intervals Loading dose of 25-30 mg/kg can be considered for seriously ill patients Each gram over 60-90 minutes Trough levels (for efficacy) 10-15 mg/L for skin/soft tissue 15-20 mg/L for pneumonia, meningitis, bacteremia C. difficile: 125-500mg PO Q6H Get CBC Weekly! |
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Linezolid
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Linezolid (Zyvox)
100% bioavailable Dosed 600mg mg BID IV or PO |
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Daptomycin
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Daptomycin (Cubicin)
MRSA: 6mg/kg VRE: 8mg/kg Resistant MRSA: 12mg/kg (with MIC of 2-8) CrCl >30 mL/min= Q24H CrCl <30 mL/min= Q48H |