Antibiotics and CNS Diffusion

1. Drugs with good CNS diffusion:

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

2. Drugs with moderate CNS diffusion:

- β-lactam agents, Aciclovir, ganciclovir, Vancomycin, Doxycyclin

3. Drugs with low CNS diffusion:

- Daptomycin, Colimycin, Tigecyclin, Aminoglycosides

4. Drugs of no use in CNS infections:

 - Echinocandins, Macrolides

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Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 6 years ago
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