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Antibiotics

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Penicillin   G+ BL-; syphilis, N.meningitidis; BL- N. gon  
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Ampicillin   Staph/Strep, Enterobactericiae (Ecoli/Proteus mirabilis); increasing G-  
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Amoxicillin   increasing G-, wimpy Enterobactericiae (Ecoli, P.mirabilis); Staph/Srep  
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Imipenem   zwitterion, smallest, gram - (requires calcium something addition)  
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Meropenem   zwitterion, smallest, gram -  
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Combos (Ticarcillin/Piper/Carbenicillin)   HI, Moraxella catarrhalis, Neisseria, Staph aureus  
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B lactamase inhibitor pairing combos   amox+clav; amp+sulbact  
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Nafcillin/Methicillin   gram +, staph/strep (no gram negatives)  
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First Gen Cephalosporins   CEPHALEXIN/CEFAZOLIN; B-lactamase + Staph (SSS-->staph/strep/surgeries) (no enterococci/no MRSA)  
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Sec Gen Ceph   cefuroxime; cefotetan; G- bacilli (enterobactericiae (no enterobacter/no pseudo)  
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Thrid Gen Cephalosporins   ceftazidime/cefotaxime/cefoperazone/ceftriaxone; pseudomonas, G-  
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Fourth Gen Cephalosporins   cefepime; pseudomonas G-  
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Aztreonnam   monobactam; G- aerobes, no anaerobes, no gram neg, no toxicity (like aminoglycosides without toxicity)  
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Vancomycin   gram positives; no gram positive meningitis (no BBB); MRSA; no VRE; no VRSA  
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What are the 2 macrolides   Erythromycin and Azithromycin  
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Erythromycin   Mycoplasma, Chlamydia, Legionella, Strep (substitute for penn); upsets stomach 50s  
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Azithromycin   50s; mycoplasma, chlamydia, legionella, strep, HI, moraxella catarrhalis, Neisseria gon; emperic: sinusitus, otitis media, pneumonia 50s  
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Clindamycin   G+/G- anaerobes, MSSA, Streptococci, B frag; 50s (no enterococci; no g- aerobes)  
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Oxazolidanones   Linezolid 50s  
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Linezolid   50s; VRSA; VRE; enterococcus facealis; good for resistant staph, enterococci, pneumococci  
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Tetracycline   30s; tetra, mino, doxy; G+/G-; chlamydia, legionella, Rickettsia, Mycoplasma  
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Aminoglycosides   30s; gentamicin, neomycin (topical), amikacin, tobramycin, streptomycin; aerobic G-, G+ w/pen (enterococci/enterobactericiae)  
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Chloramphenicol   chlamydia, ehrlichia, rickettsia, aplastic anemia (ER when Tetra won't work)  
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Quinolones   Cipro, Levofloxacin--DNA gyrase inhibitors (topoisomerase)  
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Cirpofloxacin   aerobes, FA, no anerobes, empiric CAP: Mycoplasma, M cat, chlamydia pneum, Legionella pneumophilia, Strep pnemo (no MRSA); MSSA, g- aerobes (oral pseudomonas)  
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oral pseudomonas   cipro  
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Metronidazole   synthetic; parasites (trich, giardia, entambeomeba; obligate anaerobes; (no propiones, no actinomyces); clostridium, pepto, bacteroides, porphrymonas, all tissues (brain ab, abd ab, C dif colitis) no aerobic (treat with second tx for anaerobic with metro)  
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Bactrim (TMP-SMX)   aerobes, no obligate anaerobes, protozoans; UTI, otitis media, pneumocystis pneumonia (fungal), travelers diarrhea, chronic bronchitis (acute exacerbations)  
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pneumocystis pneumonia   Bactrim  
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travler's diarrhea   bactrim  
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SMX inhibits what?   PABA analogue (synthetase)  
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TMP inhibits what?   DHF reductase  
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