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USC IV rotation 6
Brand, Generic, Class, Dosage
| Generic | Brand | Category | Dosage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penicillin G | -- | Natural Penicillins | 2, 3, 4, 5 MU |
| Ampicillin | Omnipen, Polycillin | Aminopenicillins | 1, 2 gm |
| Methicillin | Staphcillin | Penicillinase Resistance Penicillin | 1, 2 gm |
| Nafcillin | Unipen, Nafcil | Penicillinase Resistance Penicillin | 500 mg; 1, 2, gm |
| Oxacillin | Bactocil, Prostaphlin | Penicillinase Resistance Penicillin | 500 mg; 1, 2, gm |
| Piperacillin | Pipracil | Extended Spectrum Penicillin | 2, 3, 4 gm |
| Ticarcillin | Ticar | Extended Spectrum Penicillin | 3, 4 gm |
| Ampicillin/Sulbactam | Unasyn | Penicillin Combination with B-Lactamase Inhibitor | 1.5 gm, 3 gm (2:1 ratio of A:S) |
| Ticarcillin/Clavulanate | Timentin | Penicillin Combination with B-Lactamase Inhibitor | 3.1 gm (3 gm T, .1 gm C) |
| Piperacillin/Tazobacatm | Zosyn | Penicillin Combination with B-Lactamase Inhibitor | 2.25, 3.375, 4.5 (8:1 ratio of P:T) |
| Cefazolin | Ancef, Kefzol | Cephalosporin - 1st generation | 500 mg; 1, 2, gm |
| Cefamandole | Mandol | Cephalosporin - 2nd generation | 1, 2 gm |
| Cefotetan | Cefotan | Cephalosporin - 2nd generation | 1, 2 gm |
| Cefoxitin | Mefoxin | Cephalosporin - 2nd generation | 1, 2 gm |
| Cefuroxime | Zinacef, Kefurox | Cephalosporin - 2nd generation | 750 mg, 1.5 gm |
| Cefoperazone | Cefobid | Cephalosporin - 3rd generation | 1, 2 gm |
| Cefotaxime | Claforan | Cephalosporin - 3rd generation | 1, 2 gm |
| Ceftazidime | Fortaz, Tazidime, Tazicef | Cephalosporin - 3rd generation | 1, 2 gm |
| Ceftizoxime | Cefizox | Cephalosporin - 3rd generation | 1, 2 gm |
| Ceftriaxone | Rocephin | Cephalosporin - 3rd generation | 1, 2 gm |
| Cefepime | Maxipime | Cephalosporin - 4th generation | 1, 2 gm |
| Aztreonam | Azactam | Monobactam | 1, 2 gm |
| Doripenem | Doribax | Carbapenem | 500 mg |
| Imipenem/Cilastatin | Primaxin | Carbapenem | 250 mg, 500 mg, 1 gm |
| Meropenem | Merrem | Carbapenem | 500 mg, 1 gm |
| Amikacin | Amikin | Aminoglycoside | 15 mg/kg/day, in divided doses |
| Gentamicin | Garamycin | Aminoglycoside | 3-5 mg/kg/day, in divided doses |
| Tobramycin | Nebcin | Aminoglycoside | 3-5 mg/kg/day, in divided doses |
| Ciprofloxacin | Cipro | Quinolone | 200, 400 mg |
| Levofloxacin | Levaquin | Quinolone | 250, 500 mg |
| Ofloxacin | Floxin | Quinolone | 200, 400 mg |
| Erythromycin | Erythrocin | Macrolide | 250 mg, 500 mg, 1 gm |
| Azithromycin | Zithromax | Macrolide | 250, 500 mg |
| Doxycycline | Vibramycin | Tetracycline | 100 mg |
| Tigecycline | Tygacil | Glycycycline | 50 mg |
| Vancomycin | Vancocin, Lyphocin | Glycopeptide | 500 mg, 1 gm |
| Linezolid | Zyvox | Oxazolone | 600 mg |
| Quinupristin/Dalfopristin | Synercid | Streptogramin | 500 mg |
| Clindamycin | Cleocin | Other Antibiotic | 600, 900 mg |
| Metronidazole | Flagyl | Other Antibiotic | 500 mg |
| Chloramphenicol | Chloromycetin | Other Antibiotic | 500 mg, 1 gm |
| Amphotericin B Deoxycholate | Fungizone | Antifungal | 0.5-0.7 mg/kg/day (30, 40, 50 mg); (0.25-1.5 mg/kg/day) |
| Amphotericin B Lipid Complex | Abelcet | Antifungal | 5 mg/kg/day (often 300 mg) |
| Amphotericin B Liposome | AmBisome | Antifungal | 3-5 mg/kg/day (cryptococcal meningitis in HIV: 6 mg/kg/day, often 400 mg) |
| Fluconazole | Diflucan | Antifungal | 100, 200, 400 mg |
| Acyclovir | Zovirax | Antiviral | 5-10 mg/kg |
| Cimetidine | Tagamet | Histamine H2-Receptor Antagonist | 300, 400 mg |
| Famotidine | Pepcid | Histamine H2-Receptor Antagonist | 10, 20 mg |
| Ranitidine | Zantac | Histamine H2-Receptor Antagonist | 50, 75 mg |
| Metoclopramide | Reglan | Gastrointestinal Agent & Dopamine-Receptor Antagonist | 10, 20 mg |
| Levetiracetam | Keppra | Antiepileptic | 500 mg, 1 gm |
| Valproate | Depacon | Antiepileptic | 500, 750 mg |
| Ertapenem | Invanz | Carbapenem | 1 gm |