Restricted
PO only
COPD exacerbations, Otitis media, group A Streptococcus pharyngitis, and UTI
Tier One
Narrow spectrum, possible transition for discharge, IV to PO
Strategy: total EBM duration set (inpatient and outpatient)
Renal function
Diarrhea
Headache
Skin rash
Cytopenias
Vulvovaginal candidiasis
Binds to penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) to inhibit cell wall synthesis
Half-life of 1.7 hours with normal renal function
Primarily excreted in urine
Omnicef