Drugs used in MRSA | PGIMER Frequently Asked Medical PG topics

Drugs used in MRSA: 

a. Quinupristine
b. Linezolid 
c. Teicoplanin 
d. Penicillin 
e. Piperacillin

Ans (A) Quinupristine(dalfopristine) ; (B) Linezolid ;

Drugs used in MRSA (Methicillin resistant S. aureus)

- Vancomycin

- Linezolid

- Quinupristine / dalfospristine

- Trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole

- Minocycline Teicoplanin is used in Cl. difficile associated diarrhea.