Carbapenems

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Types

  1. Ertapenem
  2. Doripenem
  3. Imipenem
  4. Meropenem
  5. Meropenem-vaborbactam

Indications

  • Cephalosporin-resistant nosocomial bacteria
  • Empirical treatment of serious infections in patients who recently received other beta-lactams
Clinically Utilized Antibiotics
β-lactams
Natural
Anti-Staphylococcal
Amino-Penicillins
Anti-Pseudomonal
1st
2nd
3rd
4th (antipseudomonal)
5th
Monobactams
Aminoglycosides
-mycin (Streptomyces)
-micin (Micromonospora)
Tetracyclines
Tetracyclines
Glycylcyclines
Macrolides
Standard
Ketolide
Sulfonamides
  • TMP-SMX (Bactrim)
    • Urinary Tract Agents
    Fluroquinolones
    2nd g.
    3rd g.
    4th g.
    Other

    See Also

    References

    Goodman & Gilman's Pharmacology

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