*4th Gen: Cefepime( Maxipime), Ceftaroline(Teflaro; only cephalosporin for MRSA)
*5th Gen: Ceftolozane/tazobactam(Zerbaxa)
Cephalosporin Indications - Ans:✔✔-* wide range for gram+. 1st Gen-5th Gen= increased ability to:1)
reach CSF, 2)be more effective against gram -,3) more resistant to beta-lactamases
*UTI
*Post-Op infections
*Pelvic Infections
*Meningitis
Cephalosporin Contraindications/precaution - Ans:✔✔-*Allergy to any in class
*allergy to penicillin (cross sensitivity to penicillin)
*precaution for Milk allergy, try to avoid
*Precaution for GI illness
*Precaution for Renal Disease
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