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Basic Drug Knowledge Infectious Diseases Page #1-2

Generic NameBrand NamePharmacologic CategoryCommon IndicationsActivity Against
Penicillin V Potassium (PO), Penicillin G Potassium (IV) --- Beta-Lactam Antibiotic (Natural Penicillin) Pharyngitis, Skin & Soft Tissue Infection (SSTI), Syphilis (IV/IM) Streptococcus Pyogenes, Treponema Pallidum (Syphilis)
Amoxicillin (PO) --- Beta-Lactam Antibiotic (Aminopenicillin) Otitis Media, Pharyngitis Streptococcus Pneumoniae, Streptococcus Pyogenes
Amoxicillin & Clavulanate (PO) Augmentin, Augmentin XR Beta-Lactam Antibiotic & Beta-Lactamase Inhibitor Otitis Media, Bacterial Sinusitis MSSA (Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus Aureus), Streptococcus Pneumoniae, Anaerobes, Enterobacteriacae
Ampicillin & Sulbactam (IV) Unasyn Beta-Lactam Antibiotic & Beta-Lactamase Inhibitor Diabetic Foot Infection (DFI), Intra-Abdominal Infection (IAI) MSSA (Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus Aureus), Streptococcus Pneumoniae, Anaerobes, Enterobacteriacae
Piperacillin & Tazobactam (IV) Zosyn Beta-Lactam Antibiotic & Beta-Lactamase Inhibitor Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia (HAP), Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP), Diabetic Foot Infection (DFI), Intra-Abdominal Infection (IAI) Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, Anaerobes
Cephalexin (PO) Keflex Beta-Lactam Antibiotic (First Generation Cephalosporin) Skin & Soft Tissue Infection (SSTI) MSSA (Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus Aureus), Streptococcus Pyogenes
Cefazolin (IV) Ancef Beta-Lactam Antibiotic (First Generation Cephalosporin) Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Surgery, Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection (CRBSI), Skin & Soft Tissue Infection (SSTI) MSSA (Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus Aureus), Streptococcus Pyogenes
Cefuroxime (IV, PO) IV: Zinacef PO: Ceftin Beta-Lactam Antibiotic (Second Generation Cephalosporin) Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP), Otitis Media Streptococcus Pneumoniae, Haemophilus Influenzae
Cefdinir (PO) Omnicef Beta-Lactam Antibiotic (Third Generation Cephalosporin) Otitis Media, Bacterial Sinusitis Streptococcus Pneumoniae, Haemophilus Influenzae
Ceftriaxone (IV, IM) Rocephin Beta-Lactam Antibiotic (Third Generation Cephalosporin) Meningitis, Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP), Pyelonephritis Streptococcus Pneumoniae, Enterobacteriaceae
Cefepime (IV) Maxipime Beta-Lactam Antibiotic (Fourth Generation Cephalosporin) Meningitis, Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia (HAP), Pyelonephritis Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, Enterobacteriaceae
Meropenem (IV) Merrem Carbapenem Meningitis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia (HAP), Diabetic Foot Infection (DFI), Intra-Abdominal Infection (IAI) Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, ESBL (Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase)-Producing Enterobacteriaceae
Ertapenem (IV) Invanz Carbapenem Diabetic Foot Infection (DFI), Intra-Abdominal Infection (IAI) ESBL (Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase)-Producing Enterobacteriaceae
Ciprofloxacin (PO, IV) Cipro Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic Pyelonephritis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia (HAP), Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP) Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, Atypicals, Enterobacteriaceae
Levofloxacin (PO, IV) Levaquin Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia (HAP), Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP), Pyelonephritis Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, Streptococcus Pneumoniae, Atypicals, Enterobacteriaceae
Moxifloxacin (Ophthalmic, PO, IV) Ophthalmic: Vigamox PO, IV: Avelox Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic Ophthalmic: Bacterial Conjunctivitis PO, IV: Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) Streptococcus Pneumoniae, Atypicals, Tuberculosis
Azithromycin (PO, IV) Zithromax, Z-Pak, Zmax Macrolide Antibiotic Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) Chlamydia Trachomatis, Atypicals
Fidaxomicin (PO) Dificid Macrolide Antibiotic Clostridioides Difficile Infection (CDI) Clostridioides Difficile
Doxycycline (PO, IV) Vibramycin Tetracycline Antibiotic Skin & Soft Tissue Infection (SSTI), Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP), Tickborne Diseases MRSA (Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus), Atypicals
Minocycline (PO, IV) Minocin Tetracycline Antibiotic Skin & Soft Tissue Infection (SSTI), Acne MRSA (Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus)
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