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Cephalosporin Antibiotic Generations - Mnemonic
1st Generation "FA/PHA": CEFAZOLIN, CEFADROXIL, CEPHALEXIN, CEPHALOTHIN, CEPHAPIRIN, CEPHRADINE
2nd Generation "Everything Else":
- Mnemonic 1st Generation ... CEPHRADINE 2nd Generation ... CEFUROXIME 3rd Generation ... #Mnemonic #classification ... #pharmacology
Cephalosporin Antibiotics
 • First Generation: Cefazolin, Cefadroxil, Cephalexin
 • Second Generation: Cefuroxime sodium, Cefuroxime axetil
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Antibiotics • First Generation ... Cephalexin • Second Generation ... axetil • Third Generation ... Antibiotics #comparison #pharmacology ... #classification
Some H1 antihistaminic Drugs in Clinical Use
1st Generation Antihistamines:
Ethanolamjnes - Carbinoxamine (Clistin), Dimenhydrinate (salt of diphenhydramine)(Dramamine),
antihistaminic Drugs in Clinical ... Use 1st Generation ... antihistamines #classification ... #Pharmacology # ... classes #generation
Radial Head Fracture Classification - I: Minimally displaced fracture ≤2 mm. II: Fracture fragment displaced >2
Head Fracture Classification ... Diagnosis #EM #Ortho ... #Radial #RadialHead ... #Fracture #Classification
Cephalosporins 
Cephalosporins are bactericidal beta-lactam antibiotics derived from the fungus Acremonlum— they disrupt peptidoglycan formation in
with succeeding generations ... Cephalosporins #Generations ... #Classification ... #pharmacology #
Antibiotics and CNS Diffusion

1. Drugs with good CNS diffusion:

- Fluoroquinolones, Fluconazole, voriconazole, Rifampin, Oxazolidinones, Metronidazole

2. Drugs
Perfusion #CSF #Pharmacology ... #Classification ... #Penetration #Antimicrobials
Antibiotic Classification by Mechanism of Action

Cell Wall Synthesis: 
Penicillins 
Cephalosporins 
Carbapenems 
Monobactams 
Beta-lactamase inhibitors
Glycopeptides 

 Protein
Antibiotic Classification ... #Antibiotic #Classification ... #Pharmacology # ... Recommended Text: Clinical ... Pharmacology Made
Keeping up with Atypical Antipsychotics (aka second generation antipsychotics - SGA). I'll be posting series of
Antipsychotics (aka second generation ... Psychiatry #Pharmacy #Pharmacology ... #InfoGraphic #Clinical
Single Syringe Adenosine - Instructions
1) Dilute 6-12 mg of adenosine in a syringe for a total
patient's arm Clinical ... may not respond (denervation ... #Instructions #pharmacology
Comparison of oral OTC antihistamines.

Clinical practice guidelines (PMID: 25644617) recommend 2nd-generation/less sedating oral antihistamines for adult
Clinical practice ... recommend 2nd-generation ... antihistamines #allergy #pharmacology