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==Indications==
==Indications==
* Cephalosporin-resistant nosocomial bacteria
*Cephalosporin-resistant nosocomial bacteria
* Empirical treatment of serious infections in patients who recently received other b-lactams  
*Empirical treatment of serious infections in patients who recently received other b-lactams  


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Revision as of 03:26, 5 July 2016

Types

  1. Ertapenem
  2. Doripenem
  3. Imipenem
  4. Meropenem

Indications

  • Cephalosporin-resistant nosocomial bacteria
  • Empirical treatment of serious infections in patients who recently received other b-lactams

See Also

References

Goodman & Gilman's Pharmacology