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Infectious Diseases 1

Generic NameBrand NamePharmacologic CategoryCommon IndicationsEssential Knowledge
amoxicillin and clavulanate (PO) Augmentin, Augmentin XR Beta-lactam (aminopenicillin) and beta-lactamase inhibitor Otitis media, bacterial sinusitis, S. pneumoniae, H. influenzae diarrhea, hypersensitivity reaction (various ratios available)
ampicillin and sulbactam (IV) Unasyn Beta-lactam (aminopenicillin) and beta-lactamase inhibitor DFI, IAI, MSSA, Bacteroides species diarrhea, hypersensitivity reactions
piperacillin and tazobactam (IV) Zosyn Beta-lactam (aminopenicillin) and beta-lactamase inhibitor HAP, DFI, IAI, P. aeruginosa diarrhea, hypersensitivity reactions
oxacillin (IV) none Beta-lactam (penicillinase resistant penicillin) CRBSI, endocarditis, SSTI, MSSA, S. pyogenes diarrhea, hypersensitivity reactions, elevated hepatic transaminases
cephalexin (PO) Keflex Beta-lactam (first generation cephalosporin) SSTI, MSSA, S. pyogenes diarrhea, hypersensitivity reactions
cefazolin (IV) Ancef, Kefzol Beta-lactam (first generation cephalosporin) Antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery, CRBSI, SSTI, MSSA, S. pyogenes diarrhea, hypersensitivity reactions
cefuroxime (IV, PO) IV: Zinacef PO: Ceftin Beta-lactam (second generation cephalosporin) Bacterial sinusitis, S. pneumoniae, H. influenzae diarrhea, hypersensitivity reactions
cefdinir (PO) Omnicef Beta-lactam (third generation cephalosporin) Otitis media, bacterial sinusitis, S. pneumoniae, H. influenzae diarrhea, hypersensitivity reactions
cefotaxime (IV) Claforan Beta-lactam (third generation cephalosporin) Meningitis, CAP, pyelonephritis, S. pneumoniae, E. coli diarrhea, hypersensitivity reactions
ceftriaxone (IV, IM) Rocephin Beta-lactam (third generation cephalosporin) Meningitis, CAP, pyelonephritis, S. pneumoniae, E. coli diarrhea, hypersensitivity reactions
cefepime (IV) Maxipime Beta-lactam (fourth generation cephalosporin) Meningitis, CAP, HAP, pyelonephritis, P. aeruginosa diarrhea, hypersensitivity reactions, seizures or encephalopathy with excessive doses
penicillin V (PO), penicillin G (IV) none Beta-lactam antibiotic (natural pencillin) Pharyngitis, SSTI, S. pyogenes diarrhea, hypersensitivity reactions
amoxicillin (PO) none Beta-lactam (aminopenicillin) Otitis media, pharyngitis, S. pneumoniae, S. pyogenes diarrhea, hypersensitivity reactions
ampicillin (PO, IV) none Beta-lactam (aminopenicillin) Intrapartum Group B streptococcus prophylaxis, S. pyogenes, S. pneumoniae, Listeria monocytogenes diarrhea, hypersensitivity reactions
Created by: Rosa Barrett
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