NURS 5334 Pharmacology Module 2

Penicillins: weaken bacterial cell wall Beta lactam ring-beta lactimases split this ring and render Pcn inactive Pen G and Pen V: Narrow spectrum good for strep and syphilis Amoxicillin/Ampicillin: broad spectrum: Strep and AOM and lyme disease in children < 8 Adverse reactions: allergic Macrolides drugs of choice for patients with allergies Narrow spectrum with penicillinase resistance Oxacillin, Nafacillin, dicloxacillin: staph aureus staff epidermis Dicloxacillin, Nafacillin, Oxaci...

Penicillins: weaken bacterial cell wall Beta lactam ring-beta lactimases split this ring and render Pcn inactive Pen G and Pen V: Narrow spectrum good for strep and syphilis Amoxicillin/Ampicillin: broad spectrum: Strep and AOM and lyme disease in children < 8 Adverse reactions: allergic Macrolides drugs of choice for patients with allergies Narrow spectrum with penicillinase resistance Oxacillin, Nafacillin, dicloxacillin: staph aureus staff epidermis Dicloxacillin, Nafacillin, Oxaci...