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Antibiotics for Jone

Jones Pharm

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Gram (+) Cocci Strep, Enterococcus, Gropu B Strep, Staph Aureus, MRSA, Staph Epi, Pneumococcus
How to Treat Strep Penicillin, Macrolides, Cephalosporin, Cleocin
How to treat enterococcus Amoxacillin, Vancomycin is last line
How to treat Staph Aureus Methicillin, Cephalosporins, Cleocin, Vancomycin, Rifampin, Macrolides
How to treat MRSA Vancomycin
How to treat Pneumococcus Ketek, Respiratory Quinolones, Vancomycin. Pennicillin, Macrolides and Cleocin are losing resistance. NOT CIPRO
Gram (+) Rods Listeria, Coryne, Clostridium Perfringens, C. Diff
How to Treat Listeria Ampicillin
How to treat Clostridium Perfringens Augmentin, Pennicillin plus Clindamycin, give IV
How to Treat C. Diff Flagyl
Gram (-) Cocci Gonococcus, Meningococcal, H. Flu, M. Cat
How to treat Gonococcus Ceftriaxone (IM), Quinilone, 3rd generation cephalosporan (oral)
How to Treat Meningococcal IV Pennicillin G, Ceftriaxone
How to treat H. Flu Ceftriaxone, Macrolides, Augmentin, Bactrim
How to treat M. Cat Ceftriaxone, Macrolides, Augmentin, Bactrim
Gram (-) Rods E. Coli, Proteus, Coliforms (C. Enterobacter, Klebsiella, Pseudomonas, Serratia, B. Fragilis
How to treat E. Coli Amoxacillin gaining resistance, Celphalosporins, TMP SMX gaining resistance, Quinilones, Gentamycin, Aztreonam
How to treat Proteus Cephalosporin, Quinolone, Gentamycin, TMPSMX, Aztrenum
Coliforms (GI Aerobes) 3rd generation cephalosporins, Gentomycin, Imp... (CIPRO if out patient).
B. Fragilis (GI Anerobe) Flagyl, Clindamycin #2
How to treat Otitis/Sinusitis Amoxacillin, Z-Pak, Biaxin, TMPSMX, Augmentin, 2/3 cephalosporin
Strep Throat Penn VK, Keflex, Biaxin, Cleocin, Zithromax
Peritonsillar Abscess Amoxacillin, Pennicillin G, 1st gen. cephalosporin, Keflex, Ancef
Cellulitis Keflex, Dicloxacillin, Macrolide, Cleocin, Augmentin
UTI 3 days of TMPSMX or Quinilone. Also Keflex in pregnancy, Macrobid, or amoxacillin if enterococcal
Gonorrhea Ceftriaxone 1 shot, 1 shot of quinolone
Non Gonococcal Urethritis Zithromax (1x), Vibramycin (10 day)
Syphilus Benzopine Penicillin, Parenteral if Neuro-syphilius
Bite Wounds Augmentin
Ulcers Augmentin
Diverticulitis Augmentin, give many if in-patient (acetreomon, augmentin, gentomycin, Flagyl, Cleocin, 3rd gen Ceph
Gas Gangrene Penn G, Clindamycin, Flagyl
Bacterial Gastroenteritis Quinilone, Bactrim, others for specific organisms
GABS (flesh eating) IV Penn G and Clindamycin
Abscesses KEFLEX, Macrolide, Cleocin, Dicloxin, Also drain the abscess
Meningitis Ceftriaxone, Ampicillin
Safe in Pregnancy (Category B) Penicillins, Cephalosporins, Erythromycin Base, stearate, or ethylsuccinate, CLindamycin, Spectinimycin
Probably Safe in Pregnancy Azithromycin, Azztreonam, Gentamicin, Sulfonamides, Trimethoprim, Vancomycin
Contraindicated in pregnancy Tetracycline, Fluoroquinolones, Streptomycin, Kanamycin, Erythromycin estolate
Tetracycline common uses Ticks, Acne, Acute uretrhal syndrome, Bronchitis in COPD, Acne, PID, Sexually acquired epididymitis, MRSA, Meningococcal Prophylaxis
Tetracycline Toxicity not in pregnancy, lactations, kids less than 8,. Foods and antacids decrease absorption (not doxy), depression of bone growth, discoloration of teeth, photosensitivity is big, GI, Prerenal azotemia, Esophageal Ulcers, Vestiblar toxicity
Metronidazole (Flagyl) uses Anerobes!! B. Fragilis, Clostridium, Fusobacterium, peptococcus, peptostreptococcus, Entameba, Giardia, Trich Vaginalis, Bacterial Vaginosis, H. Pylori, Tetanus, Crohns Fistula
Flagyl Toxicity Peripheral Neuropathy, Seizures, GI, acute pancreatitis, Metallic Taste, WBC increase, LFT, Antabuse effect, Reversible neutropenia, Raises lithium levels, prolongs PT with warfarin, Oral = IV, avoid in pregnancy, found in breast milk, crosses placenta
Penicillin G Gram + Cocci (strep, strep pneumo decreasing) Gram (-) Anerobes above mouth (N. meningititdis, Pasturella multocida, Clostridium spp, Fusobhacterium spp, actinomyces isralii) Spirochetes (T. Pallidum aka syphilus or Borellia Burgodoferi)
Aqueous Penicillin G Meningitis, endocarditis, clostridial (gas gangrene), Aspiration Pneumonia, lung abscess, strep grp A soft tissue infections
Benzathine Penicillin G Syphilis, Rheumatic fever prophylaxis, Strep Pharyngitis
Penicillin Toxicity Drug Fever, Eosinophilia, Interstitial nephritis, CNS Toxicity, GI
Penicillin Allergic Rxns Rash, angioedema, Anaphylaxis, urticaria, serum sickness, death rare. Cephalosoporin cross Rxn in 7%, Immune hemolytic anemia (rare)
Penicillinase Resistant Penicillins (Oxacillin, nafcillin, methicillin, Dixcloxacillin oral) Staph Aureus (osteomyelitis, septic joint), Streptococci, Meningitis, avoid in neonates.
Methicillin Toxicity Interstitial Nephritis, oral form has GI distress, oral tastes bad
Aminopenicillins Penicillins (amoxacillin, ampicillin) Uses better than Pen for enterococci, Listeria, H. flu. Not for beta lactamase + Staph, Femophilus, Moraxella. Some Ecoli, Proteus, Salmonella/Shigella, H. Flu, M.cat,
Amoxacillin uses Bacterial sinusitis, chronic bronchitis exacerbations, SBE Prophlaxis, H. Pylori, UTIS (rarely)
Augmentin uses S. Aureus, H. Flu, N. Gonorrhea, H. Ducreyi, M. Cat, E. Coli, Klebsiella, Proteus, otitis, sinusitis, bites, UTI, diverticulus, Mild Pulm Infection
Augmentin Side Effects GI, rare cholestasis, don't combine lower dose pills, exceted in breast milk, use in pregnancy only if clearly needed
Advantages of Cephalosporins Most commonly prescribed antibiotic, Broad Coverage, Lack of Toxicity
Cephalosporin Disadvantages No activity against Pseudomonas or Enterococci, May predispose to C. difficile diarrhea
Oral First Generation Cephalosporin (Keflex) Uses S. Aureus, S. pneumonia, UTI (E. Coli, Klebsiella, P. mirabilis), Strep Pyogenes, better absorbed with meals
2nd gen Cephalosporins (Ceclor, Ceftin) more H flu coverage than 1st gen, Food impairs absorption, Expensive, E. Coli, K. pneumonia, h flu, n. gonorrhea, m. cat, Gram + Anerobes, otitis, UTI, Cellultis, Bronchitis, bite wounds, antacids reduce absorption
3rd gen Oral usage First line for Gonococcus! Serratia, Klebsiella, H. Flu, M. Cat, E. Coli, P. mirabilis, S. Macresens. For resistant UTI, Alternate in Otitis/Sinusitis NOT Pseudomonas or Enterobacter
Cephalosporin Toxicity Rare. Rash, fever, eosinophilia, serum sickness, anaphlaxis, avoid with those allergic to pennicillin, C diff diarrhea
Parenteral First Gen Ceph Spectrum of Activity Gram Positive except Enterococci and MRSA, also E coli, klebsiella, Proteus, Pyelonephritis and Prevent Post-Op Staph Wound (NOT used for abdominal infections), can be used for cellulitis
Parental 2nd Gen Ceph Spectrum of Activity Good for streptococci, better for klebsiella and proteus than 1st gen, Cefoxitin-Mefoxin adds coverage for abdominal/pelvic abscess
Parenteral 3rd Gen Ceph Spectrum of Activity Neiserria, H flu, Gonococcus, Lyme, otitis, Mixed infection of abdomen, pelvis, diabetic foot, septicemia, meningitis, UTI, resp, Skin, Bone, Joint, Soft tissue, intra-abdominal, pneumonia , febrile neutropenic pts, Ceftriaxone NOT for Anerobes
Clindamycin (Cleocin) Uses Anerobes, strep, staph, SBE Prophlax, B. Fragilis, Osteomyelitis, Aspiration Pneumonia, Lung Abscess, Diabetic foot, Bacterial vaginosis, Acne, Toxoplasmosis of CNS, PCP in AIDS, malaria, NOT aerobes
Clindamycin Pharmacokinetics food doesn't affect absorption, penetrates tissue well except CSF, enterohepatic circulation, Metabolized in liver, increased concentration in polys and macrophages
Clindamycin Toxicity C. Diff diarrhea, Fever, Rash, LFT increase minor and reversible
Azithromycin (Zithromax) uses Gram positive aerobes, NOT anerobes, M cat, neisseria, L, pneumphilia, c. jejuni, h. pylori, B. burgorferi, chlamydia, legionella, soft tissue, selective CAP, bronchitis, nongonococcal urethritis, otitis/sinusitis/pharyngitis alternate
Zithromax toxicity rare. GI, headache, dizzy, rash, LFT increase
Clarithromycin (Biaxin) H flu, H. pylori, T. Gondii, U. urealyticum, staph, strep, MAI, Sinusitis, bronchitis, CAP, skin/soft tissue, H. phylori, MAC, otitis, lower rep tract
Clarithromycin (biaxin) Toxicity food increases Abs, not for pregnancy, GI (NOT same as erythromycin), bad taste, HA, Hearing loss, Prolongs QT, expensive, Don't use with terfenidine, astemizole, cisapride, increases thephylline and cabramazepine levels (P450)
Older Quinolones (Cipro) Usage Gram (-) enterobacteria, pseudomonas, H. Flu, Neisseria, M. Cat, Gonococcus, NOT grp A strep, good for E. Coli (Not for CAP or anerobes), Legionella, Chalmydia, mycoplasma, bacterial gasterenteritis, UTI, osteomyelitis, otitis, prostatitis, non-gonococc
Quinolones Toxicity GI, headache, Dizzy, cartilage damage, tendon rupture, Phototoxicity, Prolongs QT
Quinolones Pharmacokinetics Well absorbed widely except CSF, absorption decreased by antacids, multivitamins
New Quinolones Uses pneumonia, bronchitis, sinusitis, complicated abd/pelvic infections, diabetic foot, UTI, prostatitis, cervicitis, gonorrhea, anerobes, great for gram negatives/positives (trovafloxin less toxicity)
Rifampin (Ansamycin) TB, meningitis, H. Flu (carrier state, prophlax), Legionella
Rifampin Toxicity Immunosuprresiion, allergic fever, rash, eosinophilia, flulike, hepatoxicity Big, exudative conjuctivitis, teratogenous, red-orange fluids, P450 rxns, biliary excretion
Vancomycin uses Gram (+) aerobes, staph, srep, enterococci, c. diff, listeria, cornybacterium jeikeium, Diptheria, antibiotic associated colitis
Vancomycin Toxicity Ototoxicity, Nephrotoxicity, Red man syndrome histamine release, rash, phlebitis, $$
Erythromycin Uses Gram + Aerobes, strep, staph, Cornyebacteria diptheria, Borellia, GABS, Staph, Pneumococcus, Legionella, Chlamydia, Mycoplasma, Diptheria, Campylobacter, Cellulitis, Bordatella Not great for anerobes
Erythromycin Pharmacokinetics Food may decrease Absorption, Cosses into placenta/breastmilk, Many drug interactions, P450, Prolongs QT
Erythromycin Toxicity GI, binds motilin receptor, fever, rash, eosinophilia, Cholestatic hepatitis rare, hearing loss,
TMPSMZ (Bactrim, Septra) uses Listeria, Yersinia, Legionella, M. Cat, H. Flu, Y. Enterocolitica, E. Coli, Proteus, (aerobes) Pneumocystis prevention, Nocardia, UTI, pyelonephritis, otitis/sinusitis/bronchitis, travelers diarrhea, CNS, combine with flagyl for abd infection, prostatitis
TMP SMZ Pharmacokinetics Prevents bacterial folic acid synthesis, renal excretion, adjust in renal failure, widely distributed to body incl CSF
TMP SMZ N&V, diarrhea, cramps, HA, fever, cholestatic hepatitis, rash, bone marrow depression, avoid with G6PD deficiency, increases anticoag, dilantin, hypoglycemics, teratogenic, kernicterus
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