Bactrim coverage spectrum

Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim, Bactrim DS, Septra, Septra DS) Extended-spectrum penicillins have a broad spectrum of

Trimethoprim- Sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX, Bactrim) (PO, IV) – has broad spectrum of coverage to GN's, Staph. There is variable Strep coverage and no Enterococcal

Trimethoprim- Sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX, Bactrim) (PO, IV) has broad spectrum of coverage to GN's, Staph. There is variable Strep coverage and no Enterococcal or anaerobic coverage. First line therapy for Nocardia, Stenotrophomonas, and Pneumocystis.

Trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim, Bactrim DS). When your spectrum antibiotic like trimethoprim may help. Narrow-spectrum

Penicillins: Penicillins are broadly separated into 4 classes – natural (TMP-SMX, Bactrim) (PO, IV) – has broad spectrum of coverage to GN's, Staph.

Spectrum: similar to Unasyn in having gram positive, gram negative, anaerobic coverage SULFONAMIDES = BACTRIM/SEPTRA (TMP/SMX) - inhibit sequential

Notably, Pen G is 1st line for many Strep infections (Group A Strep, S. (TMP-SMX, Bactrim) (PO, IV) – has broad spectrum of coverage to GN's, Staph

Spectrum: Fairly broad spectrum with some Staph and MRSA coverage, some gram negative coverage, and atypicals. coverage, or add Clindamycin or Metronidazole.

spectrum of coverage. MRSA SSTIs. Pneumocystis pneumonia or prophylaxis. UTIs. aNotably poor Strep coverage by Bactrim. Fig. 19.2. figure 2.