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Antibiotics

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1. Hemicolectomy ppx
CefTRIaxone + METROnidazole (same as cholecystitis)
FQ IV + CefTRIaxone IV
CefTRIaxone
Metronidazole and ceftriaxone x 1

2. C. difficile
Ofloxacin + steroids - Malignant: IV CIPROFLOXACIN
FQ IV
Metronidazole - Metronidazole - METRONIDAZOLE - ...and then PO vanc if not working multiple times
Vancomycin 4-6 wks + Gentamicin 2 wks

3. Meningitis-EMPIRIC
Metronidazole - Metronidazole - METRONIDAZOLE - ...and then PO vanc if not working multiple times
AZITHromycin IV + CefTRIaxone IV+ Vancomycin IV
CefTRIaxone + Doxycycline
Dexamethasone + Vancomycin + CefTRIxone

4. Prostatitis
TMP-SMX x 14 days - Ciprofloxacin x 14 days
CeFOXitin (before surgery. and don't forget phenergan and morphine!)
Doxycycine - Chloramphenicol in pregnant
PCN G 4 wks + Gentamicin

5. Native valve endocarditis-MSSA
Oxacillin 4 wks + Gentamicin
Metronidazole
Ofloxacin + steroids - Malignant: IV CIPROFLOXACIN
Vancomycin alone

6. Rocky mountain spotted fever
CefTRIaxone + METROnidazole (same as cholecystitis)
Doxycycine - Chloramphenicol in pregnant
CefTRIaxone
CeFOXitin (before surgery. and don't forget phenergan and morphine!)

7. Lyme disease w/ neuro/cardiac sxs or in children
CefTRIaxone + METROnidazole (same as cholecystitis)
PCN
Imipenem IV + Vancomycin IV + Amphotericin
CefTRIaxone

8. Strep throat - Chronic
Clindamycin for CHRONIC carriers
TMP-SMX x 14 days - Ciprofloxacin x 14 days
Vancomycin 4-6 wks + Gentamicin 2 wks
Oxacillin 4 wks + Gentamicin

9. Prosthetic valve endocarditis
Vancomycin + RIFAMPIN + Gentamicin
AZITHromycin
Doxycycline
CefoTAXime

10. Neutropenic fever
Imipenem IV + Vancomycin IV + Amphotericin
Azithromycin IV + CefTRIaxone
TMP-SMX x 3 d - FQ x 3d
AZITHromycin - LevoFLOXACIN

11. Scarlet fever
CefoTAXime
FQ IV
PCN
Amp-gent

12. Syndenham chorea
Amikacin + CefTAZidime + Vancomycin - Ticarcillin-Clavulanate + Tobramycin - CeFEPime + Amikacin
Metronidazole and ceftriaxone x 1
PCN PO x 10 days - Erythromycin
TMP-SMX x 3 d - FQ x 3d

13. CAP (Community Acquired PNA) in child < 5 yo
Metronidazole
Doxycycline
AMOXicillin
CefTRIaxone

14. Native valve endocarditis-MRSA
Metronidazole
CIPROFLOXACIN
Clindamycin for CHRONIC carriers
Vancomycin alone

15. PID
AZITHromycin - LevoFLOXACIN
Oxacillin 4 wks + Gentamicin
Ofloxacin + steroids - Malignant: IV CIPROFLOXACIN
CefTRIaxone + Doxycycline

16. Native valve endocarditis-EMPIRIC
CefTRIaxone
TMP-SMX x 14 days - Ciprofloxacin x 14 days
Vancomycin + RIFAMPIN + Gentamicin
Vancomycin 4-6 wks + Gentamicin 2 wks

17. Variceal bleed in hospitalized patient
CefTRIaxone
Metronidazole - Metronidazole - METRONIDAZOLE - ...and then PO vanc if not working multiple times
Dexamethasone + Vancomycin + CefTRIxone
Ofloxacin - Ciprofloxacin - x 7-10 days

18. Intussusception
TMP-SMX x 14 days - Ciprofloxacin x 14 days
Metronidazole - Metronidazole - METRONIDAZOLE - ...and then PO vanc if not working multiple times
Doxycycline
CeFAZolin

19. CAP (Community Acquired PNA) in Nursing Home patient
PCN G 4 wks + Gentamicin
Clindamycin for CHRONIC carriers
CefTRIaxone + Metronidazole (same as rectal involvement in Crohns)
AZITHromycin IV + CefTRIaxone IV+ Vancomycin IV

20. Meningitis-HITB
PCN
CefTRIaxone
Vancomycin + RIFAMPIN + Gentamicin
CefoTAXime

21. Meningitis-Neisseria AND Listeria AND Group A Strep
AMPicillin
CefoTAXime
CeFAZolin x 1
Amp-gent

22. Septic joint
Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin
PCN
CIPROFLOXACIN
Ofloxacin + steroids - Malignant: IV CIPROFLOXACIN

23. Cystic Fibrosis PNA
Dexamethasone + Vancomycin + CefTRIxone
TMP-SMX x 3 d - FQ x 3d
PCN G 4 wks + Gentamicin
Amikacin + CefTAZidime + Vancomycin - Ticarcillin-Clavulanate + Tobramycin - CeFEPime + Amikacin

24. Rectal involvement in Crohns
AZITHromycin - LevoFLOXACIN
TMP-SMX x 3 d - FQ x 3d
CefTRIaxone + METROnidazole (same as cholecystitis)
Dexamethasone + Vancomycin + CefTRIaxone

25. BAD traveler's diarrhea
CefTRIaxone
AZITHromycin - LevoFLOXACIN
PCN G 4 wks + Gentamicin
FQ - Azithromycin

26. Pyelonephritis
Ceftriaxone + Vancomycin
CefTRIaxone
FQ IV
CeFAZolin

27. AA rupture prior to srx
CeFAZolin x 1
FQ - Azithromycin
AZITHromycin IV + CefTRIaxone IV+ Vancomycin IV
TMP-SMX x 14 days - Ciprofloxacin x 14 days

28. CAP (Community Acquired PNA) in alcoholic - diabetic - or age > 60
CeFAZolin x 1
FQ - Azithromycin
AZITHromycin - LevoFLOXACIN
PCN PO x 10 days - Erythromycin

29. Meningitis-Strep pneumo
AZITHromycin IV + CefTRIaxone IV+ Vancomycin IV
Doxycycline
Dexamethasone + Vancomycin + CefTRIaxone
TMP-SMX x 14 days - Ciprofloxacin x 14 days

30. Whipple's disease (PAS + organisms)
CIPROFLOXACIN
PCN
Tetracycline - TMP-SMX - x 12 months
CefTRIaxone

31. Febrile newborn
CeFAZolin
Amp-gent
FQ IV + CefTRIaxone IV
CefTRIaxone + METROnidazole (same as cholecystitis)

32. Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
Vancomycin alone
Dexamethasone + Vancomycin + CefTRIxone
PCN
CefoTAXime

33. Cystitis in community
PCN PO x 10 days - Erythromycin
AZITHromycin IV + CefTRIaxone IV+ Vancomycin IV
TMP-SMX x 3 d - FQ x 3d
PCN

34. Trichomonas and BV
Metronidazole
Tetracycline - TMP-SMX - x 12 months
CefTRIaxone
CefTRIaxone + Doxycycline

35. Otitis externa
Ofloxacin + steroids - Malignant: IV CIPROFLOXACIN
CefTRIaxone
Amoxicillin - Erythromycin
FQ - Azithromycin

36. Tropical sprue
CefTRIaxone + Metronidazole (same as rectal involvement in Crohns)
Tetracycline - TMP-SMX - x 3-6 months
TMP-SMX x 3 d - FQ x 3d
AMPicillin

37. Appendicitis

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38. Lyme disease w/o neuro/cardiac sxs
Metronidazole - Metronidazole - METRONIDAZOLE - ...and then PO vanc if not working multiple times
Amoxicillin - Erythromycin
Doxycycline
AZITHromycin - LevoFLOXACIN

39. Native valve endocarditis-PCN sensitive strep
TMP-SMX x 14 days - Ciprofloxacin x 14 days
CefTRIaxone + METROnidazole (same as cholecystitis)
AZITHromycin - LevoFLOXACIN
PCN G 4 wks + Gentamicin

40. Hospital-Acquired PNA
Metronidazole - Metronidazole - METRONIDAZOLE - ...and then PO vanc if not working multiple times
Azithromycin IV + CefTRIaxone
FQ IV
Vancomycin alone

41. Strep throat - acute
CefoTAXime
CefTRIaxone + Doxycycline
CefTRIaxone + METROnidazole (same as cholecystitis)
Amoxicillin - Erythromycin

42. Cystitis in hospital
Vancomycin + RIFAMPIN + Gentamicin
FQ IV + CefTRIaxone IV
Azithromycin IV + CefTRIaxone
PCN PO x 10 days - Erythromycin

43. Cholecystitis
Doxycycline
Ofloxacin - Ciprofloxacin - x 7-10 days
CefTRIaxone + Metronidazole (same as rectal involvement in Crohns)
Metronidazole - Metronidazole - METRONIDAZOLE - ...and then PO vanc if not working multiple times

44. Bloody diarrhea
CIPROFLOXACIN
PCN PO x 10 days - Erythromycin
PCN
PCN G 4 wks + Gentamicin

45. CAP (Community Acquired PNA) in adult
Oxacillin 4 wks + Gentamicin
AZITHromycin
Dexamethasone + Vancomycin + CefTRIxone
Amikacin + CefTAZidime + Vancomycin - Ticarcillin-Clavulanate + Tobramycin - CeFEPime + Amikacin

46. PCP PNA
Azithromycin IV + CefTRIaxone
TMP-SMX
FQ IV + CefTRIaxone IV
Imipenem IV + Vancomycin IV + Amphotericin