can cause black hairy tongue
Will penetrate bone
works on NUG/NUP
Clarithromycin
Generations 1 through 4
Do not use on pregnant woman, causes tooth discoloration
Not good for nursing mother
does NOT penetrate bone
works on orofacial infections, 2nd to Pen VK
ZPak
I work on gram+ staph and strep
Flagyl is a member
Interacts with BC pills and dairy products
antibiotic appears in high concentrations in gingival tissue
Clindamycin - use when patient allergic to penicillin
poorly absorbed when taken orally
Broad Spectrum
acid stable
Arestin is a member
good for gram- and gram+ anaerobes
Not appropriate for PreMed
drug of choice for most dental infections
Poor second choice for dental infection
