Bactrim does not give good cover of strep in our local population but does cover MRSA. If you want to cover for MRSA and the most common cause
We just had an ID lecture on this the other day. Bactrim does not give good cover of strep in our local population but does cover MRSA. If you want to cover for MRSA and the most common cause of cellulitis (strep and staph) many frontline physicians will give Bactrim for MRSA/staph coverage and Keflex for Strep/staph coverage.
Ciprofloxacin 500mg PO q12h is an alternative for outpatients, but is not on inpatient formulary MRSA infection rare: cover only if risk factors (history
Anaerobes. 3rd generation. Ceftriaxone Broadest activity of any antibiotic (does NOT cover MRSA, Mycoplasma, and some Pseudomonas).
Bactrim. sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim. Community acquired MRSA Cover Covers MRSA and psuedomonas ! restrict the use. Fosfomycin. Urinary tract
A Study List For Pharmacy Students: Antibiotics That Can Cover Pseudomonas and/or MRSA ; Aztreonam. – ; Ciprofloxacin. – ; Levofloxacin. –.
Bactrim and mupirocin, respectively. One of the players with suspected MRSA infection was treated with ciprofloxacin. does not imply
does NOT cover MRSA, Mycoplasma, and some Pseudomonas. Aztreonam Drugs. Mechanism of Action. Indications and Side Effects. Pyrazinamide.
(MRSA), and other bacterial infections susceptible to this antibiotic. The drug comparisons information provided does not cover every
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