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ID Antibiotics
ID exam antibiotics
| Drug | Class, Route, Adjustments |
|---|---|
| Penicillin G | Natural Penicillins, IV, Renal Adjustment |
| Penicillin V K | Natural Penicillins, PO, Renal Adjustment |
| Benzathine penicillin G | Natural Penicillins, IM, Renal Adjustment |
| Ampicillin | Aminopenicillins, IV or PO, Renal Adjustment |
| Amoxicillin | Aminopenicillins, PO, Renal Adjustment |
| Oxacillin | Penicillinase Resistant Penicillins, IV, Hepatic Adjustment |
| Nafcillin | Penicillinase Resistant Penicillins, IV, Hepatic Adjustment |
| Cloxacillin | Penicillinase Resistant Penicillins, Hepatic Adjustment |
| Dicloxacillin | Penicillinase Resistant Penicillins, PO, Hepatic Adjustment |
| Indanyl Carbenicillin | Carboxy-penicillins, PO, renal adjustment |
| Ticarcillin | Carboxy-penicillins, IV, renal adjustment |
| Azlocillin | Ureido-penicillins, renal adjustment |
| Mezocillin | Ureido-penicillins, renal adjustment |
| Piperacillin | Ureido-penicillins, IV, renal adjustment |
| Ampicillin/Sulbactam (Unasyn) | B-Lactam/B-lactamase inhibitor combination, IV, renal adjustment |
| Amoxicillin/Clavulanic Acid (Augmentin) | B-Lactam/B-lactamase inhibitor combination, PO, renal adjustment |
| Ticarcillin/Clavulanic Acid (Tymentin) | B-Lactam/B-lactamase inhibitor combination, IV, renal adjustment |
| Piperacillin/Tazobactam (Zosyn) | B-Lactam/B-lactamase inhibitor combination, IV, renal adjustment |
| Cefazolin | 1st generation cephalosporin, IV, renal adjustment |
| Cephalexin | 1st generation cephalosporin, PO, renal adjustment |
| Cefadroxil | 1st generation cephalosporin, PO, renal adjustment |
| Cefuroxime | 2nd generation, group 1 cephalosporin, PO or IV, renal adjustment |
| Cefaclor | 2nd generation, group 1 cephalosporin, PO, renal adjustment |
| Cefoxitin | 2nd generation, group 2 cephalosporin, IV, renal adjustment |
| Cefotetan | 2nd generation, group 2 cephalosporin, IV, renal adjustment |
| Cefmetazole | 2nd generation, group 2 cephalosporin, IV, renal adjustment |
| Ceftriaxone | 3rd generation cephalosporin, IV - no adjust?? |
| Cefixime | 3rd generation cephalosporin, IV -no adjust?? |
| Cefpodoxime proxetil | 3rd generation cephalosporin, PO - no adjust?? |
| Cefotaxime | 3rd generation cephalosporin, IV - no adjust?? |
| Cefoperazone | 3rd generation anti-pseudomonal cephalosporin, IV, renal adjust |
| Ceftazidime | 3rd generation anti-pseudomonal cephalosporin, IV, renal adjust |
| Cefepime | 4th generation cephalosporin, IV, renal adjust |
| Ceftaroline | 5th generation cephalosporin, IV, renal adjust |
| Imipenem/Cilastatin | Carbapenem, IV, renal adjust |
| Meropenem | Carbapenem, IV, renal adjust |
| Ertapenem | Carbapenem, IV, renal adjust |
| Doripenem | Carbapenem, IV, renal adjust |
| Aztreonam | Monobactam, IV, renal adjust |
| Gentamicin | Aminoglycoside, IM or IV, renal adjust <60 ml/min |
| Tobramycin | Aminoglycoside, IM or IV, renal adjust <60 ml/min |
| Amikacin | Aminoglycoside, IM or IV, renal adjust <60 ml/min |
| Tetracycline | Tetracycline, PO, Renal adjust |
| Doxycycline | Tetracycline, PO or IV, Hepatically excreted, NOT RENAL ADJUSTMENT |
| Erythromycin | Macrolide, PO or IV, Hepatic adjustment |
| Clarithromycin | Macrolide, PO, Hepatic adjustment |
| Azithromycin | Macrolide, PO or IV, Hepatic adjustment |
| Clindamycin | Lincosamides, PO or IV, hepatic adjustment |
| Ciprofloxacin | Fluoroquinolones, PO or IV, renal adjust |
| Levofloxacin | Fluoroquinolones, PO or IV, renal adjust |
| Gatifloxacin | Fluoroquinolones, PO or IV, renal adjust |
| Moxifloxacin (Avelox) | Fluoroquinolones, PO or IV, renal adjust |
| Gemifloxacin | Fluoroquinolones, PO, renal adjust |
| Vancomycin | Glycopeptide, PO or IV, renal adjust CrCl<60 ml/min |
| Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole | own class, IV or PO, renal adjust |
| Metronidazole | Nitroimidazoles, PO or IV, no adjust?? |
| Linezolid | Oxazolidinones, PO or IV, no adjust?? |
| Quinupristin/Dalfopristin | Streptogramin, IV, no adjust?? |
| Daptomycin (Cubicin) | Lipopeptide, IV, renal adjust CrCl<30ml/min |
| Tigecycline (Tygacil) | Glyclcycline (derivative of minocycline), IV, no dose adjust! |
| Telavancin | Lipoglycopeptide, IV, renal dose adjust |
| Fidaxomicin | Inhibits RNA polymerases, not really a macrolide, PO, no adjust?? |