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Uses for antibiotics

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Penicillin G
Strep
Pneumo
Gm + Rods
Spirochetes

NOT STAPH or N. Gon
Nafcillin
Dicloxacillin
Staph Aureus

NOT Pseudomonas
Ampicillin, Amoxicillin
Strep, Pneumo, Gm + Rods, Spirochetes

Enterococcus, Listeria, E. Coli, Proteus, HiB

Use with aminoglycosides for entercoccus and Listeria
Piperacillin, Ticaricillin,Carbenicillin
Pseudomonas
Cefazolin, Cephalexin
Staph, Strep

Surgical Prophylaxis
No CNS penetration
No Gram -
Cefoteatan
anaerobes

gm -, pneumococcus, Hib, CAP
Otitis, Sinusitis
Cefuroxime
Gm -, pneumococcus, HiB,

CAP, Otitis, Sinusitis

Penetrates BBB
Ceftriaxone
Meningitis, Gonorrhea

Gm - coverage with BBB penetration
Ce - fop, fep, taz
Pseudomonas
Aztreonam
Gm - aerobes

Klebsiella, Pseudomonas, Serratia
Imipenem
Enterobacter
Broad spec

Give with cilastatin
Chloramphenicol
RMSF in pregnancy
Back up drug for allergies and contraindications
Tetracycline
RMSF

Mycoplasma, Chlamydia, H. Pylori
Erythromycin
Legionella

Mycoplasma, Chlamydia, Bordatella
Azithromycin
Gonorrhea, HiB, M. Catarrhalis

CAP
Clarithromycin
Prophyaxis for MAC, H. Pylori
Clindamycin
Anaerobes
Endocarditis
PCP
Toxoplasmosis
Aminoglycosides
(getamycin, amikacin, Streptomycin)
Gm -
E. Coli
Enterobacter
Klebsiella
Proteus
Pseudomonas
Serratia
Specintomycin
Not Cidal

Get Gonorrhea
Streptomycin
TB, plague, Tularemia
TMP-SMZ
complicated UTI's
HIB, M. Catarrhalis
PCP and Typhoid
Fluoroquinolones
GM -

E.coli, Klebsiella, Campy, Enterobacter, Pseudomonas
Ofloxacin
Added coverage of chlamydia
Sparfloxacin
Penicillin resistant pneumococcus
Trimethoprim
Good levels in the prostate
Metronidazole
Anaerobes
C. Diffcile
Trichomoniasis
Ameobiasis
Mupriocin
Topic Impetigo
Polymyxin
Topic Pseudomonas and Enterobacter

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