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Combined Penicillin/Beta-Lactamase Inhibitors - Antibiotics Class Overview
Amoxicillin/Clavulanate (Augmentin) – PO
Ampicillin/Sulbactam (Unasyn) – IV
Piperacillin/Tazobactam (Zosyn) – IV
Ticarcillin/Clavulanate
- Antibiotics Class ... Overview Amoxicillin ... /Clavulanate (Augmentin ... #Antibiotics #Review ... #Augmentin #Unasyn
ANTIBIOTICS WITH ANAEROBE COVERAGE - Antibiotics Class Overview
 1. Metronidazole (Flagyl)(PO and IV)
 2. Clindamycin –
- Antibiotics Class ... Overview 1. ... Beta-Lactamase inhibitors: Augmentin ... #Antibiotics #Review ... #Overview #Anaerobe
Tigecycline (IV) - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: Glycylcycline class - structurally related to Tetracyclines (bacteriostatic).  Only
- Antibiotics Class ... Overview Mechanism ... Glycylcycline class ... Gram negatives, anaerobes ... #Antibiotics #Review
Anti-C. Difficile - Antibiotics Class Overview
 1. Metronidazole – (see anti-anaerobe section above for more details).
- Antibiotics Class ... Overview 1. ... Metronidazole – (see anti-anaerobe ... #Antibiotics #Review ... #Overview #CDifficile
Carbapenems - Antibiotics Class Overview

Imipenem/Cilastin, Meropenem, Ertapenem, Doripenem 

Spectrum: Broadest spectrum antibiotics, cover Gram positive, Gram
- Antibiotics Class ... Overview Imipenem ... producers), also anaerobes ... #Antibiotics #Review ... #Overview #Carbapenems
Aminoglycosides  - Antibiotics Class Overview

Gentamicin, Tobramycin, Amikacin, Streptomycin -30S inhibitor (all IV)
Spectrum: Extremely efficacious vs.
- Antibiotics Class ... Overview Gentamicin ... for synergy) or anaerobes ... #Antibiotics #Review ... #Overview #Aminoglycosides
Clindamycin - Antibiotics Class Overview
-50 S inhibitor (PO and IV)
Spectrum: Excellent activity vs. Anaerobes and Gram
- Antibiotics Class ... Overview -50 S ... Anaerobes and Gram ... #Antibiotics #Review ... #Overview #Clindamycin
Monobactam - Aztreonam - Antibiotics Class Overview

Spectrum: only has activity vs. aerobic gram negatives, no gram
- Antibiotics Class ... Overview Spectrum ... gram positive or anaerobes ... #Antibiotics #Review ... #Overview #Monobactam
Chloramphenicol - Antibiotics Class Overview

– 50S ribosomal inhibitor.   IV or PO (but PO form
- Antibiotics Class ... Overview – 50S ... NOT Pseudomonas; Anaerobes ... #Antibiotics #Review ... #Overview #Chloramphenicol