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Penicillins
Cephalosporins
Examples of B-lactam antibiotics:
Carbapenems
Monobactams
Amoxicillin & Ampicillin 3rd generation broad spectrum antibiotic. covers gram +/-.
A Category of B-Lactams: (cell synthesis inhibitors) Imipenem,
What are the Carbapenems?
Doripenem, Ertapenem, meropenem. All administered IV.
Aztreonam: treats gram -
A monobactam
Effective against
psuedomonas
Fosfomycin Cell wall synthesis inhibitor: treats uncomplicated urinary tract infections
Daptomycin Cell wall synthesis inhibitor. MOA similar to vancomycin
Bacitracin Cell wall synthesis inhibitor: only used topically.
CEll wall synthesis inhibitor: Only effective against gram-
Vancomycin
positive organisms. Used to treat C-diff.
Protein Synthesis Inhibitor: broad
spectrum antibiotics. usually end in "-
mycin"
Aminoglycosides
Doesn't cross blood brain
barrier. Poorly absorbed
in GI tract.
Gentami
cin
Name the Aminoglycoside Tobram
antibiotics
ycin
Neomyc
in
Streptom
ycin
Amikacin