2.4.1 Antibacterial Chemotherapy II

Question 1

What are the good characteristics of Chloramphenicol?

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Question 2

So why isnt Chloramphenicol used that often?

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Question 3

What are the uses for Chloramphenicol in the clinic?

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Question 4

What are the characteristics of Clindamycin?

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Question 5

What are the characteristics of the streptogramins?

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Question 6

What are the charateristics of Linezolid?

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Question 7

What are the two classes of Anti-Folates?

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Question 8

Describe the mechanism and pharmokinetics of Sulfonamides.

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Question 9

What are the characteristics of the DHFRIs?

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Question 10

What are the characteristics of the DNA Gyrase Inhibitors?

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Question 11

What are the characteristics of Nitrofurantoin?

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In renal insufficiency see systemic toxicity

Question 12

What are the characteristics of Isoniazid?

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Question 13

What are the characteristics of Rifampin?

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Question 14

What are the characteristics of Ethambutol?

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Question 15

What are the characteristics of Pyrazinamide?

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Question 16

What are the characteristics of Streptomycin?

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Only used for severe (life-threatening) cases, but now used mor

Similar adverse effects of aminoglycosides

Question 17

What are the second line TB drugs?

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Question 18

What do you use to treat leprosy?

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