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Infectious Diseases
Generic Name | Brand Name | Pharmacologic Category | Common Indications |
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Clindamycin | Cleocin | Lincosamide antibiotic | SSTI, Pharyngitis (Activity against: MRSA) |
Sulfamethoxazole & Trimethoprim | Bactrim | Sulfonamide antibiotic | SSTI (Activity against: MRSA) |
Nitrofurantoin | Macrobid | Urinary antibiotic | Cystitis (Activity against: E.Coli) |
Gentamicin | - | Aminoglycosidic antibiotic | HAP, Pyelonephritis, Neonatal sepsis (Activity against: E.Coli) |
Vancomycin | Vancocin | Glycopeptide antibiotic | IV: SSTI, HAP, Meningitis, Endocarditis, CRBSI PO: CDI (Activity against: C.Difficile, MRSA) |
Metronidazole | Flagyl | Antibiotic | Anaerobic infections, CDI (Activity against: Bacteroides, C.Difficile) |
Mupirocin | Bactroban | Antibiotic | MRSA decolonization |
Terbinafine | Lamisil | Allylamine antibiotic | Onychomycosis |
Acyclovir | Zovirax | Antiviral | Herpes Simplex Virus |
Valcyclovir | Valtrex | Antiviral | Herpes Simplex Virus |
Fluconazole | Diflucan | Azole antifungal | Vulvovaginal candidiasis, Oropharnygeal candidiasis |
Ketoconazole | Nizoral | Azole antifungal | Fungal infections |
Oseltamivir | Tamiflu | Neuraminidase inhibitor antiviral | Influenza |
Nystatin (PO) | - | Polyene antifungal | Oropharyngeal candidiasis |
Nystatin (topical) | Nystop | Polyene antifungal | Cutaneous and mucocutaneous fungal infections |
Micafungin | Mycamine | Enchinocandin antifungal | Invasive candidiasis |
Bethamethasone and clotrimazole | Lotrisone | Glucocorticoid and azole antifungal | Cutaneous fungal infections |
Penicillin Potassium | - | Beta lactam antibiotic (natural penicillin) | Pharyngitis, SSTI, Syphilis (Activity against: Strep pyogenes, Treponema pallidum) |
Amoxicillin | - | Beta lactam antibiotic (aminopenicillin) | Otitis media, pharyngitis (Activity against: Strep pneumoniae, Strep pyogenes) |
Ampicillin | - | Beta lactam antibiotic (aminopenicillin) | Intrapartum group B Streptococcus prophylaxis (Activity against: Strep pneumoniae, Strep pyogenes, Listeria) |
Amoxicillin and Clavulanate | Augmentin | Beta-lactam antibiotic and beta-lactamase inhibitor | Otitis media, bacterial sinusitis (Activity against: Strep pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae) |
Ampicillin and sulbactam | Unasyn | Beta-lactam antibiotic and beta-lactamase inhibitor | DFI, IAI (Activity against: MSSA, Bacteroides species) |
Piperacillin and tazobactam | Zosyn | Beta-lactam antibiotic and beta-lactamase inhibitor | HAP, DFI, IAI (Activity against: Pseudomonas aeruginosa) |
Oxacillin | - | Beta-lactam antibiotic | CRBSI, Endocarditis, SSTI |
Cephalexin | Keflex | Beta-lactam antibiotic (1st gen cephalosporin) | SSTI (Activity against: MSSA, Strep pyogenes) |
Cefazolin | Ancef | Beta-lactam antibiotic (1st gen cephalosporin) | Antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery, CRBSI, SSTI (Activity against: MSSA, Strept pyogenes) |
Cefuroxime | IV: Zinacef PO: Ceftin | Beta-lactam antibiotic (2nd gen cephalosporin) | Bacterial sinusitis (Activity against: Strep pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae) |
Cefdinir | Omnicef | Beta-lactam antibiotic (3rd gen cephalosporin) | Otitis media, bacterial sinusitis (Activity against: Strep pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae) |
Ceftriazone | Rocephin | Beta-lactam antibiotic (3rd gen cephalosporin) | Meningitis, CAP, Pyelonephritis (Activity against: Strep pneumoniae, E. Coli) |
Cefepime | Maxipime | Beta-lactam antibiotic (4th gen cephalosporin) | Meningitis, VAP, HAP, Pyelonephritis (Activity against: Pseudomonas aeruginosa) |
Meropenem | Merrem | Carbapenem | Meningitis, HAP, DFI, IAI (Activity against: Pseudomonas aeruginosa, ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae) |
Ertapenem | Invanz | Carbapenem | DFI, IAI (Activity against: ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae) |
Ciprofloxacin | Cipro | Fluoroquinolone antibiotic | Pyelonephritis, HAP (Activity against: Pseudomonas aeruginosa, atypicals) |
Levofloxacin | Levaquin | Fluoroquinolone antibiotic | CAP, Pyelonephritis (Activity against: Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Strep pneumoniae, atypicals) |
Moxifloxacin | Ophthalmic: Vigamox PO, IV: Avelox | Fluoroquinolone antibiotic | Ophthalmic: Bacterial conjunctivitis PO, IV: CAP (Activity against: Strep pneumoniae, atypicals) |
Azithromycin | Zithromax, Z-Pak, Zmax | Macrolide antibiotic | CAP (Activity against: Helicobacter pylori, Chlamydia trachomatis, atypicals) |
Clarithromycin | Biaxin | Macrolide antibiotic | CAP (Activity against: Helicobacter pylori, Chlamydia trachomatis, atypicals) |
Fidaxomicin | Dificid | Macrolide antibiotic | CDI (Activity against: Clostridioides difficile) |
Doxycycline | Vibramycin | Tetracycline antibiotic | SSTI, CAP, Tickborne diseases (Activity against: MRSA, atypicals) |
Minocycline | Minocin | Tetracycline antibiotic0 | SSTI, Acne (Activity against: MRSA) |