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| Beta Lactams includes what 2 groups of drugs? |
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| Penicillin & Cephalosporins |
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| What are the 4 types of penicillin? |
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| Natural, Antistaphylococcal, Amino, Antipseudomonal |
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| What type of penicillin is Penicillin V Potassium (Pen Vee K & Veetids) |
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| What type of penicillin is Penicillin G? |
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| What type of penicillin is cloxacillin (oral formulation)? |
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| What type of penicillin is dicloxacillin (oral formulation)? |
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| What type of penicillin is nafcillin? |
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| What type of penicillin is oxacillin? |
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| What type of penicillin is amoxicillin (aka Amoxil & Trimox)? |
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| What type of penicillin is ampicillin? |
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| What type of penicillin is piperacillin? |
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| Ticarcillin is what type of penicillin? |
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| Give an example of a beta-lactamase inhibitor combination. |
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Definition
| Amoxicillin/Clavulanate (aka Augmentin, or Augmentin XR) |
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Term
| What are the 2 types of oral first generation cephalosporins? |
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Definition
| cephalexin (aka Keflex) & cefadroxil (aka Duricef) |
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Term
| What are 3 types of oral second generation cephalosporins? |
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Definition
cefaclor (aka Ceclor & Ceclor CD)
cefprozil (aka Cefzil)
cefuroxime axetil (aka Ceftin) |
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| What are 3 types of oral third generation cephalosporins? |
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Definition
cefdinir (aka Omnicef)
cefixime (aka Suprax)
cefpodoxime (aka Vantin) |
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Term
| Give 2 examples of natural penicillins. |
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Definition
| penicillin V Potassium & penicillin G |
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| Give 2 examples of aminopenicillins. |
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| Amoxicillin/clavulanate is an example of what type of antibiotic? |
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Definition
| a beta-lactamase inhibitor combination of penicillin. |
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