Antibiotic Spectra
Levofloxacin
- Activity
- Pneumococci
- H Flu
- Pseudomonas
- Atypicals: Moraxella/ Chlamydia Pneumoniae/ Legionella/ Mycoplasma Pneumoniae
- Side Effects: Q-T prolongation
Azithromycin
- Activity
- Pneumococci
- Atypicals: Moraxella/ Chlamydia Pneumoniae/ Legionella/ Mycoplasma Pneumoniae
- Side Effects:
Third Generation Cephalosporins (Ceftriaxone)
Tigecycline
Daptomycin
- Penetration: poor in lung (inactivated by surfactant)
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