Class. Name of Drug(s) Key Indications(s) Broadest activity of any antibiotic (does NOT cover MRSA, Mycoplasma, and some Pseudomonas) Clindamycin. Anaerobes
to cover Pseudomonas species.1045. Although oral agents such as cephalexin, amoxicillin, clindamycin, and azithromycin have been recommended in reviews of
Broadest activity of any antibiotic (does NOT cover MRSA, Mycoplasma, and some Pseudomonas) Clindamycin (bacteriostatic) Clindamycin. Anaerobes above the diaphragm.
For example, suppose that piperacillin-tazobactam covers 90% of pseudomonas and ciprofloxacin covers 70% of pseudomonas. toxicity. This
Broadest activity of any antibiotic (does NOT cover MRSA, Mycoplasma, and some Pseudomonas) Aztreonam. Aztreonam. Clindamycin (bacteriostatic) Clindamycin.
would not cover Pseudomonas and in such cases consideration should be given clindamycin and ciprofloxacin if pseudomonas aeruginosa is suspected or confirmed.
A Study List For Pharmacy Students: Antibiotics That Can Cover Pseudomonas and/or MRSA ; Clindamycin. –. ; Vancomycin. –. ; Daptomycin. –.
A great tip for remembering antibiotic coverage NOTE: Clindamycin, doxycycline, and Bactrim B) All of the following antibiotics cover pseudomonas EXCEPT for
MRSA (see risk factors for MRSA); Pseudomonas (see risk factors for Ceftriaxone does NOT cover Pseudomonas! Cefepime (4th Gen Cephalosporin)
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