A-25. Fluoroquinolones, other antibacterial agents (nitroimidazoles, nitrofurans, fosfomycin) 
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1
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2nd generation Fluoroquinolones

A

Ciprofloxacin
Enrofloxacin
marbofloxacin

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3rd generation Fluoroquinilones

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Levofloxacin
Sparfloxacin

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4th generation fluoroquinilones

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Pradofloxacin
moxifloxacin

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4
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AMEG Category of fluoroquinilones

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3rd & 4th : Cat B

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5
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Structure of Fluoroquinilones

A

5th carbon attachment affects toxicity
3 & 4th carbon attachement affects effectiveness

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3rd & 4th fluoroquinilones generation resistance

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decreased efficacy or no efficacy against P. aeruginosa

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2nd generation fluoroquinilones generation resistance

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Anaerobic
streptococcus
enterococcus

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2nd generation fluoroquinilones generation spectrum

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P. aeruginosa (Ciprofloxacin, Enrofloxacin, marbofloxacin)
IC bacteria

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Spectrum of 1st generation Fluoroquinilones

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Enterobacteriaceae
fastidious bacteria
Aeromonas

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Spectrum of 3rd generation Fluoroquinilones

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Gram +
Streptococcus
IC bacteria

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Spectrum of 4th generation Fluoroquinilones

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Gram +
Streptococcus
IC bacteria
Anaerobs

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mode of action of Fluoroquinilones

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promotion of bacterial DNA cleavage : inhibition of DNA synthesis
Concentration dependent bactericidal
PAE : 2-5hrs

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13
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Resistance of fluoroquinilones

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chromosomal resistance (E.Coli, Salmonella & Campylobacter)
Plasmid mediated (Enterobacteriaceae)
cross resistance between all generations

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PK of fluoroquinilones

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Abs: Excellent, PO (food delays) ; SC/IM : good
Distr: Excellent (special barriers, concentrated in phagocytic cells)
Met: Partially metabolized, metabolites may be active
Excr: Urine as active drug, partially bile

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15
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Toxicity of Fluoroquinilones

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very safe (1st G most toxic)
long lasting administration & large dose : more SE

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16
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Side effects of Fluoroquinilones

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Retinopathy in cats (enrofloxacin)
inhibition of cartilage dvlpmt
CNS seizures
Dysbacteriosis

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17
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interactions with fluoroquinilones

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synergistic: b-lactam, aminoglycosides, Vancomycin, Metronidazole
Antagonist: Chloramphenical, Rifampicin
increases: Warfarin, caffein, theophylline & cyclosporin effect
prolonged QT, use antiarrhythmics

18
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Indication of 2nd Generation Fluoroquinilones

A

UTI
Resp inf.
Dermatitis
sepsis
otitis
meningitis
1st choice: prostatitis

19
Q

indication of 3rd & 4th G fluoroquinilones

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Meningitis
Anaerob infection
meningoencephalitis
peritonitis
periodontitis

20
Q

Enrofloxacin specie administration

A

Lactating cows
sus
poultry
smalls

21
Q

Ciprofloxacin specie administration

A

Human

22
Q

Danofloxacin specie administration

A

lactating cows
swine
poultry

23
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marbofloxacin specie administration

A

large (injection)

24
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orbifloxacin specie administration

A

smalls (orally)

25
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Pradofloxacin specie administration

A

smalls (orally)

26
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Nitroimidazoles drug

A

metronidazoles

27
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metronidazole mode of action

A

destroys DNA in anaerobic conditions
(Bacteriacidal??)

28
Q

metronidazole spectrum

A

obligate anaerobic bacteria
protozoa (trichomonas, histomonas, giardia, amoeba)

29
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PK of metronidazole

A

Abs: Excellent
Distr: Excellent
Met: liver
excr: urine

30
Q

metronidazole indication

A

anal sacculitis
gingivitis
paradonditis
oral cavity infection
protozoal

31
Q

metronidazole banned from

A

Swine dysentery prevention

32
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Fosfomycin mode of action

A

inhibition of peptidoglycan, bactericidal

33
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spectrum of fosfomycin

A

Gram +
Gram -
(resistance develops rapidly)

34
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PK of fosfomycin

A

distr: moderate
met: none
excr: faeces & urine

35
Q

Administration and indication of fosfomycin

A

PO for UTI

36
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Nitrofurans drugs

A

nitrofurantoin

37
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mode of action of nitrofurantoin

A

bactericidal

38
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spectrum of nitrofurantoin

A

broad Gram -
Enterobactericeae

39
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resistance of nitrofurantoin

A

proteus & pseudomonas

40
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PK of nitrofurans

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abs: PO well
Furasolidone : met by liver (for enteral infections)
excr: Urine & nitrofurantoin

41
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nitrofurantoin indication & species

A

UTI,
Ca & Fe

42
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Toxicity of nitrofurantoin

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low TI
GI irritation
neurotoxicity
NOT for FPA (mutagenic & carcinogenic)