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Learn The Cephalosporins
Learn The Cephalosporins
Learn The Cephalosporins
C. 1st generation:
2 Xs and 1 Z in Dine
2 X cefalexin, cefadroxil
1 Z cefazolin
2 IN cefalathin, cefaparin
DINE Cephradine
D. 3rd generation:
cef +/- (a,e,i,o,u) + p/d/t
E. 5th generation:
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5th generation: MRSA
Cephalosporins dont have activity against: LAME
Listeria
Atypicals (including Mycoplasma and Chlamydia)
MRSA (Except 5th generation)
Enterococci
Adverse effects:
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Thrombophlebitis (Parenteral)
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Diarrhea
Anaphylaxis
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