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["1005","Effective against most Gram-positive organisms with the exception of"]
["1005","penicillinase-producing staphylococci and pp Neisseria gonorrhea."]
["1005","Useful for treating STD caused by gonorrhea."]
["1005","One of the drugs recommended by the CDC for outpatient treatment of"]
["1005","acute PID and salpingitis."]
["1006","May be used in combination with an aminoglycoside or cephalosporin as"]
["1006","initial therapy. Used in life-threatening Pseudomonas infections."]
["1007","May be used in combination with an aminoglycoside or cephalosporin as"]
["1007","initial therapy. Used for life-threatening Pseudomonas infections."]
["1008","May be used in combination with an aminoglycoside or cephalosporin as"]
["1008","initial therapy. Used in life-threatening Pseudomonas infections."]
["1010","Useful in susceptible gram-negative infections when the potential"]
["1010","toxicity of aminoglycosides may be avoided. More active against certain"]
["1010","gram-negative bacilli and is less active against gram-positive cocci"]
["1010","than either cephalothin or cefazole. Resistance occurs frequently."]
["1011","Bactericidal for most gram-positive and certain gram-negative organ-"]
["1011","isms. With the exception of Klebsiella species and UTI that are resistant"]
["1011","to penicillin or sulfanomides, cephalosporins are not agents of choice."]
["1011","Widely used in perioperative prophylaxis. Should not be administered"]
["1011","to patients who have had immediate or accelerated reactions to penicillin"]
["1011","The first-generation cephalosporin of choice for IV use. Also the most"]
["1011","cost-effective for IV administration."]
["1012","Active against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria."]
["1012","In combination, it is synergistic against Pseudomonas with cephalosporins"]
["1012","and broad spectrum penicillins. High degree of protein binding produces"]
["1012","very high serum levels to make the drug adequate to treat most infections"]
["1012","even though it is less active than other third-generation cephalosporins"]
["1012","against many bacteria."]
["1013","As with other third-generation cephalosporins, the true clinical role"]
["1013","of cefotaxime remains to be defined. Useful in treatment of STD caused by"]
["1013","gonorrhea and other serious infections due to susceptible gram-negatives."]
["1013","As with other third-generation cephalosporins, the true clinical role"]
["1013","of cefotaxime remains to be defined. Useful in treatment of STD caused by"]
["1013","gonorrhea and other serious infections due to susceptible gram-negatives."]
["1014","Useful when mixed aerobic-anaerobic infection is suspected, such as"]
["1014","the empiric therapy of peritonitis or pelvic infection. Should not be"]
["1014","used alone when resistant gram-negative bacilli, such as Pseudomonas, may"]
["1014","be the etiologic agent. Effective for perioperative prophylaxis."]
["1014","Useful in treating STD in disseminated gonorrhea infection."]
["1014","Painful on IM injection. Give with a local anesthetic like lidocaine."]
["1014","The second-generation cephalosporin of choice for IV administration"]
["1014","when Bacteroides is suspected."]
["1014","One of the drugs recommended by the CDC for treatment of acute PID"]
["1014","and salpingitis on either outpatient or inpatient basis."]
["1014","Useful when mixed aerobic-anaerobic infection is suspected, such as"]
["1014","the empiric therapy of peritonitis or pelvic infection. Should not be"]
["1014","used alone when resistant gram-negative bacilli, such as Pseudomonas, may"]
["1014","be the etiologic agent. Effective for perioperative prophylaxis."]
["1014","Useful in treating STD in disseminated gonorrhea infection."]
["1014","Painful on IM injection. Give with a local anesthetic like lidocaine."]
["1014","The second-generation cephalosporin of choice for IV administration"]
["1014","when Bacteroides is suspected."]
["1014","One of the drugs recommended by the CDC for treatment of acute PID"]
["1014","and salpingitis on either outpatient or inpatient basis."]
["1014","Useful when mixed aerobic-anaerobic infection is suspected, such as"]
["1014","the empiric therapy of peritonitis or pelvic infection. Should not be"]
["1014","used alone when resistant gram-negative bacilli, such as Pseudomonas, may"]
["1014","be the etiologic agent. Effective for perioperative prophylaxis."]
["1014","Useful in treating STD in disseminated gonorrhea infection."]
["1014","Painful on IM injection. Give with a local anesthetic like lidocaine."]
["1014","The second-generation cephalosporin of choice for IV administration"]
["1014","when Bacteroides is suspected."]
["1014","One of the drugs recommended by the CDC for treatment of acute PID"]
["1014","and salpingitis on either outpatient or inpatient basis."]
["1014","Useful when mixed aerobic-anaerobic infection is suspected, such as"]
["1014","the empiric therapy of peritonitis or pelvic infection. Should not be"]
["1014","used alone when resistant gram-negative bacilli, such as Pseudomonas, may"]
["1014","be the etiologic agent. Effective for perioperative prophylaxis."]
["1014","Useful in treating STD in disseminated gonorrhea infection."]
["1014","Painful on IM injection. Give with a local anesthetic like lidocaine."]
["1014","The second-generation cephalosporin of choice for IV administration"]
["1014","when Bacteroides is suspected."]
["1014","One of the drugs recommended by the CDC for treatment of acute PID"]
["1014","and salpingitis on either outpatient or inpatient basis."]
["1015","Third-generation cephalosporin. Greater activity against Enterobacteria"]
["1015","than moxalactam or cefotaxime."]
["1016","Less active than any of the other cephalosporins against both"]
["1016","gram-negative and gram-positive organisms. Use should be limited to UTI"]
["1016","caused by organisms resistant to penicillins or sulfanomides, or to minor"]
["1016","infections due to Staphylococcus aureus in patients with a history of"]
["1016","delayed hypersensitivity to penicillin. Similar to cephradine."]
["1017","Clinical use similar to cefazolin, but considered less desirable"]
["1017","because of lower serum levels after comparable doses, more pain on injec-"]
["1017","tion, and the additive nephrotoxicity noted when cephalothin is given"]
["1017","with gentamicin or tobramycin. Similar to cephapirin."]
["1018","Primarily useful in treatment of anaerobic infections, including those"]
["1018","caused by Bacteroides fragilis. Intrabdominal infections due to anaerobes"]
["1018","and aerobic gram-negative bacilli may be treated with clindamycin in"]
["1018","combination with an aminoglycoside."]
["1018","Useful in prophylaxis for hysterectomy or cesarean section."]
["1018","One of the drugs recommended by the CDC for the treatment of acute PID"]
["1018","and salpingitis."]
["1019","Unique among tetracyclines in not accumulating in renal insufficiency."]
["1019","Useful in treating an extraurinary infection in a patient with renal"]
["1019","insufficiency. Effective against Chlamydia."]
["1019","One of the drugs recommended by the CDC for the treatment of acute PID"]
["1019","and salpingitis on either outpatient or inpatient basis."]
["1020","Useful in Chlamydia and as an alternative to penicillin in the treat-"]
["1020","ment of listerosis and STD due to syphilis and gonorrhea in pregnancy."]
["1022","Useful in treatment of serious gram-negative infections in all sites."]
["1022","In combination with cephalosporins or broad-spectrum penicillins it is"]
["1022","frequently synergistic against various gram-negative bacilli."]
["1022","Also used in combination with penicillin G, ampicillin, and vancomycin"]
["1022","for treatment of serious Enterococcal infections."]
["1022","Used in combination with penicillinase-resistant penicillins to treat"]
["1022","serious Staphylococcus infection."]
["1022","One of the drugs recommended by the CDC for the treatment of acute PID"]
["1022","and salpingitis."]
["1029","Useful in empiric or specific therapy of nosocomial infections, either"]
["1029","alone or in combination with an aminoglycoside or a penicillin."]
["1029","Significantly less active against Staphylococcus than cephalosporins"]
["1029","or cefotaxime. Group A and B Streptococcus are susceptible, but as with"]
["1029","all cephalosporins, Enterococcus is resistant."]
["1030","Like methicillin, this drug is used to treat Staphylococcal infection"]
["1030","only. It also appears to be less nephrotoxic than methicillin. It is not"]
["1030","hepatotoxic, as is oxacillin, and therefore, this drug is the parenteral"]
["1030","antistaphylococcal agent of choice. Oral forms of nafcillin are poorly"]
["1030","absorbed: cloxacillin or dicloxacillin are recommended instead."]
["1040","Useful in STD caused by gonorrhea and syphilis in penicillin-allergic"]
["1040","patients, and in treating UTI or lymphogranuloma venereum."]
["1040","Agent of choice in treating Chlamydia."]
["1040","Many strains of Klebsiella, Enterobacter, Serratia and Pseudomonas are"]
["1040","inhibited by concentrations that are achievable in urine."]
["1040","One of the drugs recommended by the CDC for outpatient treatment of"]
["1040","acute PID and salpingitis."]
["1041","Activity similar to carbenicillin, but requires lower concentrations."]
["1044","Primary use in treatment of severe Streptococcus and staphylococcus"]
["1044","infections in patients allergic to penicillins."]
["1044","Drug of choice in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus infections."]
["1044","Enhanced activity in combination with an aminoglycoside or rifampin."]
["1046","The first-generation cephalosporin of choice for oral use. Also the"]
["1046","most cost-effective for oral administration."]
["1045","The oral second-generation cephalosporin of choice for cost-effectiveness"]