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Antibiotics

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patients that shouldn't take tetracyclines pregnant, nursing & < 8yrs
class of antibiotics that cause photosensitivity tetracyclines
difference between prophylactic & therapeutic prophylactics prevent disease beforehand & therapeutics treat what the PT has
opportunistic infxns TB, MAC & PCP
antibiotic combos that resist destruction by penicillinase Unipen, Dynapen & Tegopen
why monitor aminoglycoside patients to decrease risk of ototoxicity & nephrotoxicity
infxns sulfonamides treat UTI & otis
malaria Tx Malarone & Aralen
AIDs Tx AZT + 3TC + NVP
ketoconazole Nizoral (antifungal) (candidiasis Tx)
naficillin Unipen (penicillin/antibiotic) (endocarditis Tx)
amoxicillin Amoxil (penicillin/antibiotic) (sinusitis Tx)
aztreonam Azactam (misc. antibiotic) (septicemia)
cefuroxime Ceftim (2nd gen. cephalosporin) (early Lyme disease)
cefazolin Ancef (1st gen. cephalosporin) (respiratory tract infxns)
gentamicin Garamycin (aminoglycoside) (septicemia)
amphotericin B Fungizone (antifungal) (CNS infxn)
clindamycin Cleocin (antibiotic) (pelvic inflammatory disease)
fluconazole Diflucan (antifungal) (candiasis Tx)
acyclovir Zovirax (antiretroviral protease inhibitor)
isoniazid INH (TB Tx)
ethambutol Myambutol (TB Tx)
ganiciclovir Cytovene (antiviral) (CMV renitis Tx)
valacyclovir Valtrex (antiviral) (herpes zoster)
lamivudine Epivir (antiretroviral) (HIV)
zidovudine Retrovir (antiretroviral) (HIV)
stavudine Zerit (antiretroviral) (HIV)
levofloxacin Levaquin (quinolone) (pneumonia)
ciprofloxacin Cipro (quinolone) (urinary tract infxn)
ticarcillin + clavulanate potassium Timentin (extended spectrum penicillin) (urinary tract infxn)
amoxicillin + clavulanate potassium Augmentin (penicillin antibiotic) (sinusitis)
ceftazidime Fortaz (3rd gen. cephalosporin)
azithromycin Zithromax (macrolide) (acute otitis media)
doxycycline Doryx (tetracycline (chlamydia)
nitrofurantoin Macrodantin (misc. antiinfective) (urinary tract infxn)
sulfacetamide Bleph-10 (sulfonamide) (conjunctivitis)
cegtriaxone Rocephin (3rd gen. cephalosporin) (otis media)
metronidazole Flagyl (amebicide)
imipenem + cilastin Primaxin (misc. related antibiotic)
clotrimazole Lotrimin (antifungal)
tobramycin Tobrex (aminoglycoside)
clarithromycin Biaxin (macrolide)
sulfamethoxazole + trimethroprim Bactrim
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