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Cephalosporins
Generation and indication
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Pharmacology
Graduate
01/15/2014

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Term
Cefadroxil (Duricef/Ultracef)
Definition

First

po

Staph (most active)

Strep

 

Some gram neg. e coli, kleb, prot

Term
Cefazolin (Ancef/Kefzol)
Definition

First

IV

Staph (most active)

Strep

 

Some gram neg. e coli, kleb, prot

Term
Cephalexin
Definition

First

po

Staph (most active)

Strep

 

Some gram neg. e coli, kleb, prot

Term
Cefaclor (Ceclor)
Definition

Second

po

 

Less staph

Strep

 

More gram neg. e coli, kleb, prot

Add respiratory H. influenza, m. cat

Term
Cefuroxime (Zinacef)
Definition

Second

IV

 

Less staph

Strep

 

More gram neg. e coli, kleb, prot

Add respiratory H. influenza, m. cat

Term
Cefuroxime axetil
Definition

Second

po

 

Less staph

Strep

 

More gram neg. e coli, kleb, prot

Add respiratory H. influenza, m. cat

 

Pro-drug

Term
Cefproxil (Cefzil)
Definition

Second

po

 

Less staph

Strep

 

More gram neg. e coli, kleb, prot

Add respiratory H. influenza, m. cat

Term
Cefotetan (Cefotan)
Definition

Second (Cephamycin)

IV

 

Diminished staph and strep

 

 

Bacteroides

Term
Cefoxitin (Mefoxitin)
Definition

Second (cephamycin)

IV

 

Diminished staph and strep

 

Bacteroides

Term
Cefixime (Suprax)
Definition

Third

po

 

Less staph

Strep

 

Better gram neg. e coli, kleb, prot

Add respiratory H. influenza, m. cat

Neissera (meningitis, gonorrhea)

Term
Cefditoren pivoxil (Spectracef)
Definition

Third

po

 

Less staph

Strep

 

Better gram neg. e coli, kleb, prot

Add respiratory H. influenza, m. cat

Neissera (meningitis, gonorrhea)

 

Pro-Drug

Term
Cefotaxime (Claforan)
Definition

Third

IV

 

Less staph

Strep

 

Better gram neg. e coli, kleb, prot

Add respiratory H. influenza, m. cat

Neissera (meningitis, gonorrhea)

Term
Cefpodoxime proxetil (Vantin)
Definition

Third

po

 

Less staph

Strep

 

Better gram neg. e coli, kleb, prot

Add respiratory H. influenza, m. cat

Neissera (meningitis, gonorrhea)

 

Pro-drug

Term
Ceftazidime (Fortaz)
Definition

Third

IV

 

Less staph

Strep

 

Better gram neg. e coli, kleb, prot

Add respiratory H. influenza, m. cat

Neissera (meningitis, gonorrhea)

Anti-pseudomonal

Term

Ceftriaxone (Rocephin)

 

Definition

Third

IV

 

Less staph

Strep

 

Better gram neg. e coli, kleb, prot

Add respiratory H. influenza, m. cat

Neissera (meningitis, gonorrhea)

Term
Ceftibuten (Cedax)
Definition

Third

po

 

Less staph

Strep

 

Better gram neg. e coli, kleb, prot

Add respiratory H. influenza, m. cat

Neissera (meningitis, gonorrhea)

Term
Cefdinir (Omnicef)
Definition

Third

po

 

Less staph

Strep

 

Better gram neg. e coli, kleb, prot

Add respiratory H. influenza, m. cat

Neissera (meningitis, gonorrhea)

Term
Cefepime (Maxipime)
Definition

Fourth

IV

 

Staph

Strep

 

Enteric gram neg rods

Pseudomonas

Term
Ceftaroline fosamil (Teflaro)
Definition

Fith

IV

 

MRSA

Strep

 

gram neg. e coli, kleb, prot

respiratory H. influenza, m. cat

Neissera (meningitis, gonorrhea)

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