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==Types (with Indications)== | ==Types (with Indications)== | ||
*'''Natural Penicillins ([[Penicillin G]] and [[Penicillin V]]''' | *'''Natural Penicillins ([[Penicillin G]] and [[Penicillin V]])''' | ||
** Strep Pharyngitis (including scarlet fever) Streptococcal Toxic Shock and Necrotizing Fascitis | ** [[Strep Pharyngitis]] (including scarlet fever) Streptococcal Toxic Shock and [[Necrotizing Fascitis]] | ||
*** Penicillin ''plus'' clindamycin (to decrease toxin synthesis) | *** Penicillin ''plus'' [[clindamycin]] (to decrease toxin synthesis) | ||
** | ** [[Meningococcu]]s [[Meningitis]] | ||
** Syphilis (Primary, 2ndary, and latent syphilis < 1 year duration) | ** [[Syphilis]] (Primary, 2ndary, and latent syphilis < 1 year duration) | ||
** Actinomycosis | ** Actinomycosis | ||
** Anthrax | ** [[Anthrax]] | ||
** Clostridial infections | ** Clostridial infections | ||
** Listeria | ** [[Listeria]] | ||
** Pasteurella | ** [[Pasteurella]] | ||
* Penicilinase-Resistant Penicillins | * Penicilinase-Resistant Penicillins | ||
** Nafcillin, oxacillin, dicloxacillin | ** Nafcillin, oxacillin, dicloxacillin | ||
Revision as of 19:44, 25 March 2014
Types (with Indications)
- Natural Penicillins (Penicillin G and Penicillin V)
- Strep Pharyngitis (including scarlet fever) Streptococcal Toxic Shock and Necrotizing Fascitis
- Penicillin plus clindamycin (to decrease toxin synthesis)
- Meningococcus Meningitis
- Syphilis (Primary, 2ndary, and latent syphilis < 1 year duration)
- Actinomycosis
- Anthrax
- Clostridial infections
- Listeria
- Pasteurella
- Strep Pharyngitis (including scarlet fever) Streptococcal Toxic Shock and Necrotizing Fascitis
- Penicilinase-Resistant Penicillins
- Nafcillin, oxacillin, dicloxacillin
- Agents of 1st choice for treatment of S. aureus and S. epidermidis that are not methicillin-reistant
- Nafcillin, oxacillin, dicloxacillin
- Expanded-Spectrum Penicillins
- Ampicillin, amoxicillin (+ clavulanate)
- Upper Respiratory Infections (due to S. pyogenes, S. pneumoniae, H. influenzae)
- Sinusitis
- Otitis media
- Acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis
- Listeria
- Upper Respiratory Infections (due to S. pyogenes, S. pneumoniae, H. influenzae)
- Ampicillin, amoxicillin (+ clavulanate)
- Antipseudomonal Penicillins
- Piperacillin
- Infection following burns
- Neutropenia
- Piperacillin
See Also
Source
Goodman & Gilman's Pharmacology
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