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ID 1 & 2
Generic | Brand | Pharmacologic Category | Common Indications |
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penicillin V potassium (PO), penicillin G potassium (IV) | —— | Beta-lactam antibiotic (natural penicillin) | Pharyngitis, SSTI, syphilis (IV/IM) Activity against: streptococcus pyogenes, Treponema pallidum (syphilis) |
amoxicillin (PO) | —— | Beta-lactam antibiotic (amino penicillin) | Otitis media, pharyngitis Activity against: Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes |
ampicillin (PO, IV) | —— | Beta-lactam antibiotic (amino penicillin) | Intrapartum group B Streptococcus prophylaxis Activity against: Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes, Listeria monocytogenes |
amoxicillin and clavulante (PO) | Augmentin, Augmentin XR | Beta-lactam antibiotic and beta-lactamase inhibitor | Otitis media, bacterial sinusitis Activity against: Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae |
ampicillin and sulbactum (IV) | Unasyn | Beta-lactam antibiotic and beta-lactamase inhibitor | DFI, IAI Activity against: MSSA, Bacteroides species |
piperacillin and tazobactam (IV) | Zosyn | Beta-lactam antibiotic and beta-lactamase inhibitor | HAP, DFI, IAI Activity against: Pseudomonas aeruginosa |
oxacillin (IV) | —— | Beta-lactam antibiotic | CRBSI, endocarditis, SSTI Activity against: MSSA, Streptococcus pyogenes |
cephalexin (PO) | Keflex | Beta-lactam antibiotic (first generation cephalosporin) | SSTI Activity against: MSSA, Streptococcus pyogenes |
cefazolin (IV) | Ancef | Beta-lactam antibiotic (first generation cephalosporin) | Antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery, CRBSI, SSTI Activity against: MSSA, Streptococcus pyogenes |
cefuroxime (IV, PO) | IV: Zinacef, PO: Ceftin | Beta-lactam antibiotic (second generation cephalosporin) | Bacterial sinusitis Activity against: Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae |
cefdinir (PO) | Omnicef | Beta-lactam antibiotic (third generation cephalosporin) | Otitis media, bacterial sinusitis Activity against: Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae |
ceftriaxone (IV, IM) | Rocephin | Beta-lactam antibiotic (third generation cephalosporin) | Meningitis, CAP, pyelonephritis Activity against: Streptococcus pneumoniae, Escherichia coli |
cefepime (IV) | Maxipime | Beta-lactam antibiotic (fourth generation cephalosporin) | Meningitis, VAP, HAP, pyelonephritis Activity against: Pseudomonas aeruginosa |
meropenem (IV) | Merrem | Carbapenem | Meningitis, HAP, DFI, IAI Activity against: Pseudomonas aeruginosa, ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae |
ertapenem (IV) | Invanz | Carbapenem | DFI, IAI Activity against: ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae |
ciprofloxacin (PO, IV) | Cipro | Fluoroquinolone antibiotic | Pyelonephritis, HAP Activity against: Pseudomonas aeruginosa, atypicals |
levofloxacin (PO, IV) | Levaquin | Fluoroquinolone antibiotic | CAP, pyelonephritis Activity against: Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Streptococcus pneumoniae, atypicals |
moxifloxacin (ophthalmic, PO, IV) | Ophthalmic: Vigamox PO, IV: Avelox | Fluoroquinolone antibiotic | Ophthalmic: bacterial conjunctivitis, PO, IV: CAP Activity against: Streptococcus pneumoniae, atypicals |
azithromycin (PO, IV) | Zithromax, Z-Pak, Zmax | Macrolide antibiotic | CAP Activity against: Helicobacter pylori, Chlamydia trachomatis, atypicals |
clarithromycin (PO, IV) | Biaxin, Biaxin XL | Macrolide antibiotic | CAP Activity against: Helicobacter pylori, Chlamydia trachomatis, atypicals |
fidaxomicin (PO) | Dificid | Macrolide antibiotic | CDI Activity against: Clostridioides difficile |
doxycycline (PO, IV) | Vibramycin | Tetracycline antibiotic | SSTI, CAP, tickborne diseases Activity against: MRSA, atypicals |
minocycline (PO, IV) | Minocin | Tetracycline antibiotic | SSTI, acne Activity against: MRSA |