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Anti-Infective

Nursing 1130 Pharmacology

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Generic: amoxicillin Brand: Amoxil PCN, broad spectrum bactericidal
Generic: ceftriaxone Brand: Rocephin 3rd generation cephalosporin, broad spectrum bactericidal
Generic: erythromycin Brand: E-mycin macrolide, bacteriostatic & bactericidal (in large doses)
Generic: vancomycin Brand: Vancocin bactericidal, only for most serious (gm positive) infections including hospital acquired MRSA
Generic: tetracycline HCl Brand: Sumycin bacteriostatic, broad spectrum, but increase use has lead to increase resistance
Generic: gentamicin Brand: Garamycin aminoglycoside, bactericidal; for more serious (gm negative) infections
Generic: ciprofloxacin Brand: Cipro fluoroquinolone, broad spectrum bactericidal
Generic: TMP-SMZ Brand: Bactrim, Septra broad spectrum bacteriostatic & bactericidal; “sulfa” drug; inhibits folic acid synthesis needed for metabolism
Generic: izoniazid Brand: INH antitubercular (treatment & prophylaxis)
Generic: rifampin Brand: Rifadin broad spectrum bactericidal esp used as antitubercular
Generic: fluconazole Brand: Diflucan broad spectrum antifungal
Generic: nystatin Brand: Mycostatin antifungal; for local candidiasis infections
Generic: metronidazole Brand: Flagyl antibacterial (anaerobes) and antiprotozoan
Generic: acyclovir Brand: Zovirax antiviral, helps decrease severity of S/S rather than curing
Generic: nitrofurandantoin Brand: Macrodantin broad spectrum urinary antiseptic, bacteriostatic & bactericidal
Generic: gamma globulin Immune globulin (immunizing agent)
Generic: HIB vaccine Brand: ActHIB Immunizing agent against (bacterial) H flu (Haemophilus influenza b)
Generic: pneumococcal vaccine [PPV] Brand: Prevnar, Pneumovax Immunizing agent against pneumococcal pneumonia
Generic: RhoD immune globulin Brand: RhoGAM Immune globulin (immunizing agent); immunosuppressant
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