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    Antibiotic Study Cheat Sheet October 2018

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    This document provides guidance on antibiotic selection for various pathogens. It lists common bacteria and atypical organisms and recommends oral and intravenous antibiotic options to consider for each. Factors to consider include the pathogen, location of infection, resistance patterns, and adverse effects. The chart is intended as a guide for healthcare providers treating infectious diseases. It highlights appropriate first-line therapies as well as alternatives based on resistance or intolerance. Regular updates will be needed to keep pace with emerging resistance.

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    This document provides guidance on antibiotic selection for various pathogens. It lists common bacteria and atypical organisms and recommends oral and intravenous antibiotic options to consider for each. Factors to consider include the pathogen, location of infection, resistance patterns, and adverse effects. The chart is intended as a guide for healthcare providers treating infectious diseases. It highlights appropriate first-line therapies as well as alternatives based on resistance or intolerance. Regular updates will be needed to keep pace with emerging resistance.

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    This document provides guidance on antibiotic selection for various pathogens. It lists common bacteria and atypical organisms and recommends oral and intravenous antibiotic options to consider for each. Factors to consider include the pathogen, location of infection, resistance patterns, and adverse effects. The chart is intended as a guide for healthcare providers treating infectious diseases. It highlights appropriate first-line therapies as well as alternatives based on resistance or intolerance. Regular updates will be needed to keep pace with emerging resistance.

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    Antibiotic Study Cheat Sheet October 2018

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    Antibiotic Study Guide & Cheat Sheet

    When You See… Consider Using…


    GRAM POSITIVES
    See This… Think NOT for…
    MSSA Oral: cephalexin; IV: Oxacillin, nafcillin, cefazolin
    Daptomycin Pneumonia
    Oral: Bactrim, doxycycline, clindamycin, linezolid,
    Bacteremia or
    MRSA tedizolid; IV: vancomycin, daptomycin, telavancin, Tigecycline
    Pseudomonas
    dalbavancin, oritavancin, ceftaroline, tigecycline
    Ampicillin, then vancomycin, then linezolid (VRE), Linezolid MRSA bacteremia
    Enterococci Anaerobes,
    daptomycin (VRE), or tigecycline (VRE) Cefepime Enterococci
    Strep. pyogenes or
    Penicillin, clindamycin Acinetobacter,
    Strep. agalactiae
    Ertapenem Pseudomonas,
    Strep. pneumoniae or Ceftriaxone, levofloxacin, amoxicillin-clavulanic Enterococci - “APE”
    Viridans group Strep acid (beware penicillin & macrolide resistance)
    Aztreonam Gram positives
    GRAM NEGATIVES Aminoglycoside
    Oral: ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin; IV: pip/taz, Non-UTI indication
    monotherapy
    ceftazidime, ceftazidime-avibactam, cefepime,
    Pseudomonas Rifampin Monotherapy
    ceftolozane-tazobactam, imipenem-cilastatin,
    aeruginosa meropenem, meropenem-vaborbactam, Micafungin UTI or meningitis
    aztreonam, aminoglycosides, polymyxins Fluconazole Candida krusei
    Oral: cephalexin, amoxicillin-clavulanic acid, With this… Beware…
    Bactrim, nitrofurantoin, fosfomycin, ciprofloxacin,
    E. coli Beta-lactams GI upset, seizures
    levofloxacin; IV: ceftriaxone, ampicillin-sulbactam,
    Hyper-K+, allergy,
    cefepime, piperacillin-tazobactam, ertapenem Bactrim
    myelosuppression
    Stenotrophomonas Bactrim, levofloxacin
    QT prolong, CNS
    Carbapenems, ceftolozane-tazobactam,
    effects, tendon
    ESBL+ ceftazidime-avibactam, polymyxins,
    Fluoroquinolones rupture, peripheral
    aminoglycosides, fosfomycin neuropathy, binding
    Carbapenem resistant ESBL+ drug list minus carbapenems cations
    MISCELLANEOUS Ototoxicity,
    Oral: Metronidazole, clindamycin, amoxicillin- Aminoglycosides
    nephrotoxicity
    clavulanic acid, moxifloxacin; IV: ampicillin- Macrolides QT prolong
    Anaerobes
    sulbactam, piperacillin-tazobactam, cefoxitin, Tetracyclines Phototox., esophagitis
    cefotetan, ertapenem, tigecycline
    Tigecycline Nausea/ vomiting
    Oral vancomycin or fidaxomicin
    Clostridium difficile Daptomycin CK elevation
    ! Metronidazole no longer preferred
    Atypicals Macrolides, fluoroquinolones, tetracyclines Thrombocytopenia,
    Linezolid peripheral neuropathy,
    Candida albicans Fluconazole
    optic neuritis
    Candida krusei Micafungin, anidulafungin, or caspofungin
    Vancomycin Nephrotoxicity
    Aspergillus Voriconazole
    Rifampin Hepatotoxicity, DDIs
    CMV PO: valganciclovir; IV: ganciclovir
    Azoles Hepatotoxicity, DDIs
    HSV PO: acyclovir, valacyclovir; IV: acyclovir Hypo-K, Hypo-Mg,
    Cryptosporidium Nitazoxanide Amphotericin B
    infusion rxn, nephrotox

    [Last updated October 2018] For More Cheat Sheets Visit: www.LearnAntibiotics.com

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