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==1st Generation== | ==1st Generation== | ||
− | + | *Skin and soft tissue infections (why is agent of choice before generalized symptoms) | |
− | * [[ | + | *[[EBQ:Cephalosporin Cross-reactivity|Cross-reactivity of PCN]] allergy <10% |
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==2nd Generation== | ==2nd Generation== | ||
− | + | *Intestinal [[anaerobes]] (why is agent of choice for colorectal sx) | |
− | + | *Largely displaced by 3rd gen agents | |
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==3rd Generation== | ==3rd Generation== | ||
− | + | *Drug of choice for serious infections due to: | |
− | + | **Klebsiella | |
− | + | **Enterobacter | |
− | + | **Proteus | |
− | + | **Haemophilus | |
− | + | *[[Gonorrhea]] | |
− | + | *[[Lyme Disease]] | |
− | + | *[[Meningitis]] (+ [[vanc]] and [[ampicillin]]) | |
− | + | *Pseudomonas meningitis (+ AG) | |
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==4th Generation== | ==4th Generation== | ||
− | + | *Resistant, nosocomial infections | |
− | {{ | + | {{Clinically Utilized Antibiotics}} |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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*[[Cephalosporin Cross-reactivity]] | *[[Cephalosporin Cross-reactivity]] | ||
− | == | + | ==References== |
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Goodman & Gilman's Pharmacology | Goodman & Gilman's Pharmacology | ||
− | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Pharmacology]] |
[[Category:ID]] | [[Category:ID]] |
Latest revision as of 16:30, 26 March 2019
Contents
1st Generation
- Skin and soft tissue infections (why is agent of choice before generalized symptoms)
- Cross-reactivity of PCN allergy <10%
2nd Generation
- Intestinal anaerobes (why is agent of choice for colorectal sx)
- Largely displaced by 3rd gen agents
3rd Generation
- Drug of choice for serious infections due to:
- Klebsiella
- Enterobacter
- Proteus
- Haemophilus
- Gonorrhea
- Lyme Disease
- Meningitis (+ vanc and ampicillin)
- Pseudomonas meningitis (+ AG)
4th Generation
- Resistant, nosocomial infections
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See Also
References
Goodman & Gilman's Pharmacology