Bacterial Coverage
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- Anaerobic coverage
- 2nd generation cephalosporins, carbapenems, clindamycin, beta-lactamase inhibitor combinations
- Genital Herpes
- acyclovir, valacyclovir, famciclovir
- MRSA
- Vancomycin, occasionaly rifampin
- Gram Negative Coverage
- 3rd & 4th generation cephalosporins, aminoglycosides
- Community Pneumonias
- macrolides, quinolones, cephalosporins
- Atypical Pathogens
- tetracyclines, macrolides, quinolones
- Acne
- tetracyclines, macrolides, clindamycin
- UTIs
- sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim, quinolones, nitrofurantoin, amoxicillin
- treat C. diff
- metronidazole, oral vancomycin as back-up
- Gram Positive Coverage
- 1st generation cephalosporins, vancomycin, clindamycin, antistaphylococcal penicillins
- Broad Spectrum Therapy
- carbapenems, beta-lactamase inhibitor combinations, beta-lactams or vanco with an aminoglycoside
- Pseudomonas coverage
- aminoglycosides, antipseudomonal pcns, quinolones
- Otitis Media
- amoxicillin, amoxicillin/clavulanate, sulfamethoxazole/trimpethoprim, macrolides, cephalosporins
- Systemic Fungal Infections
- Amphoteracin B, fluconazole