MacrolidesMacrolides

1.1. ErythromycinErythromycin2.2. AzithromycinAzithromycin3.3. ClarithromycinClarithromycin4.4. ClindamycinClindamycin5.5. AmikacinAmikacin6.6. VancomycinVancomycin7.7. LinezolidLinezolid8.8. StreptograminsStreptogramins

1 – 2 weeks1 – 2 weeks

AzithromycinAzithromycin

Children – 10 mg /Kg /day—3daysChildren – 10 mg /Kg /day—3days

Clarithromycin Clarithromycin

1.1. H-pylori regimH-pylori regim2.2. MAC MAC

second linesecond line1.1. LeprosyLeprosy2.2. Atypical mycobacterial diseaseAtypical mycobacterial disease

Vancomycin useVancomycin use1.1. Psuedo membranous colitis - oralPsuedo membranous colitis - oral2.2. IV – serious MRSA infectionsIV – serious MRSA infections3.3. Enterococcal EndocarditisEnterococcal Endocarditis4.4. Bacterial meningitis - + iv ceftriaxone / Bacterial meningitis - + iv ceftriaxone /

cefotaximecefotaxime5.5. Dialysis patientsDialysis patients6.6. Cancer chemotherapyCancer chemotherapy7.7. Penicillin resistant pneumococcal infectionPenicillin resistant pneumococcal infection8.8. Diphtheroid infectioonDiphtheroid infectioon9.9. Surgical px. In MRSA prevalant areasSurgical px. In MRSA prevalant areas

LinezolidLinezolid VRSAVRSA VREVRE1.1. Serious hospital acquire pneumoniasSerious hospital acquire pneumonias2.2. Febrile neutropeniaFebrile neutropenia3.3. Wound infections by VRE , VRSA ,MDR Wound infections by VRE , VRSA ,MDR

streptococcus pneumoniastreptococcus pneumonia4.4. Not suitable for enterococcal endocarditisNot suitable for enterococcal endocarditis Very few side effectsVery few side effects MAO inhibiterMAO inhibiter

Urinary AntisepticsUrinary Antiseptics

1.1. Nitrofurantoin Nitrofurantoin 2.2. MethanamineMethanamine3.3. Naldixic acidNaldixic acid