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penicillin G
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gram (+) [uncomplicated], esp S viridians, S pyogenes EXC S aureus
N meningitidis (-) N gonorrhoeae (-) H influenzae (-) |
penicillin
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penicillin V
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Strep (+) [exc S pneumoniae]
L. monocytogenes (+) C. perfringens (+) B. anthracis (+) some gram (-) |
penicillin
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methicillin
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Staph (+) known to make beta-lactamase
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penicillin (penicillinase-resistant)
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nafcillin
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MSSA/MSSE expressing beta-lactamase
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penicillin (penicillinase-resistant)
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oxacillin
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Staph a / e expressing beta-lactamase
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penicillin (penicillinase-resistant)
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cloxacillin
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Staph a / e expressing beta-lactamase
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penicillin (penicillinase-resistant)
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dicloxacillin
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Staph a / e expressing beta-lactamase
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penicillin (penicillinase-resistant)
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ampicillin
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gram (+) and (-) not expressing beta-lactamase
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aminopenicillin
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amoxicillin
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gram (+) and (-) not expressing beta-lactamase
esp H pylori, H. influenzae |
aminopenicillin
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bacampicillin
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gram (+) and (-) not expressing beta-lactamase
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aminopenicillin
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amoxicillin / clavulanic acid
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gram (+) and (-)
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aminopenicillin / beta-lactamase inhibitor
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ampicillin / sulbactam
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gram (+) and (-)
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aminopenicillin / beta-lactamase inhibitor
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carbenicillin
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gram (+) and (-), esp P aeruginosa, P. vulgaris, Enterobacter
exc S aureus |
carboxypenicillin (antipseudomonal)
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ticarcillin
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gram (+) and (-), esp P aeruginosa, P. vulgaris, Enterobacter
exc S aureus |
carboxypenicillin (antipseudomonal)
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ticarcillin / clavulanic acid
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gram (+) and (-), esp P aeruginosa, P. vulgaris, Enterobacter
exc S aureus |
carboxypenicillin (antipseudomonal)
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mezlocillin
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gram (+) and (-), esp (-) like P aeruginosa, K. pneumoniae, wound infection, UTI
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ureidopenicillin (antipseudomonal)
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piperacillin
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gram (+) and (-), esp (-) like P aeruginosa, K. pneumoniae, wound infection, UTI
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ureidopenicillin (antipseudomonal)
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piperacillin / tazobactam
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gram (+) and (-), esp (-) like P aeruginosa, B. fragilis
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ureidopenicillin (antipseudomonal)
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cefazolin
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most gram(+) cocci
okay at E coli, K pneum., P mirabilis |
cephalosporin G1
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cephalexin
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most gram(+) cocci
okay at E coli, K pneum., P mirabilis |
cephalosporin G1
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cefadroxil
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most gram(+) cocci
okay at E coli, K pneum., P mirabilis |
cephalosporin G1
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cefuroxime (parenteral)
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most gram(+) cocci
H. influenzae, N. meningitidis, and S. pneumoniae |
cephalosporin G2
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cefuroxime axetil
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most gram(+) cocci
H. influenzae, N. meningitidis, and S. pneumoniae |
cephalosporin G2
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cefoxitin
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most gram(+) cocci
some g(-): H. influenzae, N. meningitidis, and S. pneumoniae esp B fragilis! |
cephalosporin G2
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cefotetin
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most gram(+) cocci
some g(-): H. influenzae, N. meningitidis, and S. pneumoniae esp B fragilis! |
cephalosporin G2
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cefaclor
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most gram(+) cocci
less gram(-), but H influenzae, E coli |
cephalosporin G2
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cefprozil
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some gram(+) eg S pyogenes, S aureus
some (-), eg B fragilis, E coli, H influenzae |
cephalosporin G2
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loracarbef
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most gram(+) cocci
less gram(-), but H influenzae, E coli |
carbacephem
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cefotaxime
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broad spectrum
good gram(-): Enterobacteriaceae, H. influenzae, E. coli, N. gonorrhoeae, N. meningitidis, Klebsiella sp, Serratia marcescens, Salmonella sp., Proteus sp. |
cephalosporin G3
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ceftizoxime
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broad spectrum
good gram(-): Enterobacteriaceae, H. influenzae, E. coli, N. gonorrhoeae, N. meningitidis, Klebsiella, Serratia marcescens, Salmonella, Proteus |
cephalosporin G3
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ceftriaxone
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broad spectrum, esp for meningitis
Enterobacteriacaea, N. gonorrhoeae, N. meningitidis, H. influenzae Streptococcus |
cephalosporin G3
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cefixime
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broad spectrum, esp for N gonorrhoeae
H. influenzae, Enterobacteriacaea, Salmonella, Shigella Streptococcus |
cephalosporin G3
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cefdinir
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H influenzae
S pneumoniae; S aureus and S pyogenes in skin |
cephalosporin G3
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cefpodoxime proxetil
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H influenzae
S pneumoniae S aureus and S pyogenes in skin |
cephalosporin G3
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cefditoren
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H influenzae
S pneumoniae S aureus and S pyogenes in skin |
cephalosporin G3
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ceftibuten
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S pyogenes
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cephalosporin G3
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ceftazidime
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gram(-), esp Pseudomonas
weaker at gram(+) |
cephalosporin G3
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cefepime
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broad spectrum
distinguished by Staph, Strep P aeruginosa, Enterobacteriaceae |
cephalosporin G4
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ceftaroline fosamil
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broad spectrum
resistant S aureus, resistant Strep Pseudomonas, Enterobacteriacaea |
cephalosporin G5
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imipenem / cilastatin
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wide gram(+), potent gram (-) special use
for ESBLs |
carbapenem
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meropenem
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wide gram(+), potent gram (-) special use
for ESBLs |
carbapenem
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ertapenem
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wide gram(+), potent gram (-) special use
for ESBLs NO P aeruginosa |
carbapenem
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doripenem
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wide gram(+), potent gram (-) special use
for ESBLs |
carbapenem
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aztreoman
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mostly gram(-)
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monolactam
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vancomycin
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gram (+)
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lipoglycopeptide
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telavancin
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gram (+)
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lipoglycopeptide
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bacitracin
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gram (+)
Neisseria (-) H. influenzae (-) |
peptidoglycan transport disruptor
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polymixin B
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gram(-), incl P aeruginosa
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cell membrane disruptor
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colistin (polymixin E)
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gram (-)
esp P. aeruginosa |
cell membrane disruptor
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colistimethate (polymixin E)
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gram (-)
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cell membrane disruptor
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daptomycin
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gram (+)
incl MRSA, VRE |
cell membrane disruptor
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streptomycin
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gram(-), esp tuberculosis (with another agent), Y pestis
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aminoglycoside
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gentamicin
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gram(-), esp P aeruginosa
Listeria monocytogenes (g+) with another agent |
aminoglycoside
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tobramycin
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gram(-), esp P aeruginosa (with ticarcillin)
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aminoglycoside
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amikacin
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gram(-), broadest spectrum of aminoglycosides
esp Mycobacterium avium, TB |
aminoglycoside
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neomycin
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gram(-) plus E faecalis, S aureus
NO P aeruginosa |
aminoglycoside
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tetracycline
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H pylori, Borrelia, V cholerae, C diff
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tetracycline
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oxytetracycline
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H pylori, Borrelia, V cholerae, C diff
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tetracycline
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minocycline
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treponema pallidum, n gonorrhoeae, Rickettsia, Borrelia
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tetracycline
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doxycycline
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treponema pallidum, n gonorrhoeae, Rickettsia, Borrelia
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tetracycline
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tigecycline
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extended spectrum tcn
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glycylcycline (tetracycline)
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erythromycin base
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gram(+) RTI,
plus Legionella pneumophila (g-) |
macrolide
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erythromycin estolate
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gram(+)RTI ,
plus Legionella pneumophila (g-) |
macrolide
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erythromycin ethysuccinate
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gram(+) RTI,
plus Legionella pneumophila (g-) |
macrolide
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clarithromycin
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gram(+)
some (-) esp H pylori, H influenzae, MAC |
macrolide
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azithromycin
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gram(+) RTI,
some gram(-) esp H influenzae, otitis media |
macrolide
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fidaxomicin
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C. diff ONLY
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macrolide
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telithromycin
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esp MDR S pneumoniae
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ketolide (macrolide)
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clindamycin
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broad spectrum, esp P acnes
P jiroveci but causes C diff |
lincosamide
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lincomycin
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streptococci (+)
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lincosamide
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linezolid
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gram(+) only, esp MRSA, VISA, VRSA
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oxolidinone
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quinupristin / dalfopristin
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MDR E. faecium
skin inf: MSSA, S pyogenes |
straptogramins
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chloramphenicol
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wide spectrum, last line
covers meningitis bugs |
protein synthesis inhibitor [no class]
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sulfanilamide
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broad spectrum - not used (pKa 10.5)
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sulfonamide
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sulfadiazine / sulfamerazine / sulfamethazine
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broad spectrum, esp UTI (E coli, K pneumoniae, Salmonella)
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sulfonamide
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silver / sulfadiazine
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broad spectrum topical, esp P aeruginosa
also fungi |
sulfonamide
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sulfisoxazole
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broad spectrum, mostly used for gram (-) e.g. UTI (E coli, Salmonella, Shigella), Klebsiella, H influenzae, Proteus
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sulfonamide
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sulfisoxazole / phenazopyridine
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broad spectrum, mostly used for gram (-) e.g. UTI (E coli, Salmonella, Shigella), Klebsiella, H influenzae, Proteus
Azo - local UT analgesic |
sulfonamide
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sulfisoxazole acetyl / E.E.S.
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broad spectrum, esp otitis media
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sulfonamide / macrolide
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sulfamethoxazole
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wide spectrum
also T gondii (protozoa) |
sulfonamide
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sulfacetamide
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broad spectrum, for ophthalmic use
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sulfonamide
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trimethoprim
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synergism with sulfamethoxazole
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dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor
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sulfamethoxazole / trimethoprim
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very wide spectrum - all the bugs
even some MRSA, T gondii, P jiroveci (protozoal) |
sulfonamide
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nalidixic acid
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gram(-), esp E coli, M morganii, Proteus, P rettgeri
NO P aeroginosa |
quinolone
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norfloxacin
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broadish spectrum, mainly gram(-), esp P aeruginosa
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fluoroquinolone (G2)
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ciprofloxacin
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broadish spectrum, mainly gram(-), esp P aeruginosa, B anthracis, household prevention for meningitis
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fluoroquinolone (G2)
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ofloxacin
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broadish spectrum, incl E coli UTI
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fluoroquinolone (G2)
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levofloxacin
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broader spectrum, incl MDR Strep
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fluoroquinolone (G2)
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gatifloxacin
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broader spectrum, incl S pneumoniae
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fluoroquinolone (G3)
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moxifloxacin
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intracellular / anaerobes, e.g. Bacteroides
esp Strep pneumoniae NOT for UTI |
fluoroquinolone (G4)
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gemifloxacin
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best gram(+) of FQs, esp MDR S pneumoniae
some gram (-) anaerobes, e.g. Bacteroides |
fluoroquinolone (G4)
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besifloxacin
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broad spectrum, conjunctivitis
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fluoroquinolone
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methenamine / hippuric acid
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UTI, nearly all bacteria except Proteus
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adjunct UTI agent
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nitrofurantoin powder
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UTI, E coli and Enterococci only
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UTI agent
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nitrofurantoin macrocrystals
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UTI, E coli and Enterococci only
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UTI agent
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nitrofurantoin macrocrystals / gel polymer
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UTI, E coli and Enterococci only
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UTI agent
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metronidazole
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anaerobic cocci and bacilli (e.g. Bacteroides)
amoebiasis, trichomoniasis, giardiasis, C diff DoC |
anti-parasitic
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quinine
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malaria merozoicide (gameticide for vivax, malariae)
NOT DoC |
anti-parasitic
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quinidine
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malaria merozoicide (gameticide for vivax, malariae)
NOT DoC |
anti-parasitic
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diloxanide furoate
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special use (through CDC): entamoeba hystolitica
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anti-parasitic
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atovaquone
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P jiroveci, T gondii
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anti-parasitic
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atovaquone / proguanil
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P falciparum (chloroquine resistant) - prophylaxis and treatment
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anti-parasitic
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chloroquine
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malaria DoC esp relapse suppression
also E hystolitica |
anti-parasitic
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hydroxychloroquine
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malaria DoC esp relapse suppression
also E hystolitica |
anti-parasitic
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mefloquine
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chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium
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anti-parasitic
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pyrimethamine
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chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium
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anti-parasitic
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paromomycin
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E hystolitica
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anti-parasitic
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trimetrexate
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pneumocystis (with Leucovorin)
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anti-parasitic
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nitazoxanide
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special use: giardia lamblia
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anti-parasitic
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tinidazole
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trichomoniasis, giardiasis, amoebiasis
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anti-parasitic
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γ-benzene hexachloride
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Sarcoptes scabiei (Scabies) and Pediculus sp. (lice) in >110lb
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anti-ectoparasitic
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pyrethryins
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Sarcoptes scabiei (Scabies) and Pediculus sp. (lice)
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anti-ectoparasitic
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permithrin
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Sarcoptes scabiei (Scabies - 5%) and Pediculus sp. (lice - 1%)
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anti-ectoparasitic
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spinosad (spynocin A and D)
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pediculus (lice) in > 4yo
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anti-ectoparasitic
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mebendazole
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nematodes
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antihelmintic
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albendazole
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nematodes
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antihelmintic
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ivermectin
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Onchocerciasis DoC
nematode: pinworm, roundworm |
antihelmintic
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praziquantel
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cestode, trematode
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antihelmintic
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pyrantel pamoate
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nematodes
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antihelmintic
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