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1
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this type of drug inhibits growth and replication of bacteria

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bacteriostatic

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2
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this type of drug kills bacteria

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bactericidal

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3
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name off bacteriostatic drugs

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Clarithromycin
Erythromycin
Trimethoprim
Sulfamethoxazole
Chloraamphenicol
Tetracyclines

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4
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name off bactericidal drugs

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Vancomycin
Fluoroquinolones
PCN
Aminoglycosides
Cephalosporins
Metronidazole

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5
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name off 3 classes of cell wall inhibitors

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beta lactams
glycopeptides
lipopeptides

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6
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beta lactam MOA

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binds PBPs to inhibit cell wall synthesis

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7
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are beta lactams bacteriostatic or bacteriocidal?

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bactericidal

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8
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what beta-lactam/ beta-lactamase inhibitors cover pseudomonas?

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piperacillin/ tazobactam and ticarcillin/ clav

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9
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what are 4 major examples of beta- lactams

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PCNs
cephalosporins
carbapenems
monobactem

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10
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list 3 subtypes of PCNs

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natural
aminopenicillins
anti-staph/ penicillinase resistant

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11
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natural PCNs include…

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PCN G and PCN VK

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12
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what 2 conditions do natural PCNs target?

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syphilis and strep pharyngitis

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13
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what are 2 examples of aminopenicillins?

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amoxicillin and ampicillin

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14
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aminopenicillins require the addition of what to be bactericidal against against enterococci?

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aminoglycosides

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15
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list 3 examples of anti-staph/ penicillinase-resistant abx

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nafcillin, oxacillin, methicillin

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16
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list 1st gen cephalosporins

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cefazolin, cephalexin, cefadroxil

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17
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should yo use 1st gen cephalosporins for MSSA in the CNS?

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NO

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18
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list 2nd gen cephalosporins

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cefuroxime- respiratory
cefoxitin and cefotetan- enteric

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19
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2nd gen cephalosporin that targets h flu

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cefuroxime

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20
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2nd gen cephalosporin that is used for abd surgeries and prophylaxis

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cefoxitin and cefotetan

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21
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3rd generation cephalosporins

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ceftriaxone
cefpodoxime
cefixime
cefdinir
ceftazidine
cefotaxime

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22
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what 3rd gen cephalosporin is the only one that covers pseudomonas?

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ceftazidime

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23
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list ceftriaxone and ceftazidime txs

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ceftriaxone- lyme disease, gonorrhea, meningitis
ceftazidime- nosocomial infections, febrile neutropenia

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24
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what generation cephalosporins penetrate the CNS?

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3rd and 4th gens

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25
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list a 4th gen cephalosporin

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cefepime

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26
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does cefepime cover pseudomonas?

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yes

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27
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list a 5th gen cephalosporin

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ceftaroline

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28
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list 2 cephalosporin combinations

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ceftolozane-tazobactam
ceftazidime-avibactam

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29
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ceftolozane-tazobactam coverage

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ESBL and pseudomonas

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30
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ceftazidime- avibactam coverage

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CRE

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31
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what carbapenems have IV pseudomonas coverage?

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imipenem
meropenem
doripenem

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32
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list an example of a monobactam

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aztreonam

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33
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do monobactams have G+ coverage

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NO, NO G+ COVERAGE

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34
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these two beta lactams have no need for renal adjustment

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nafcillin
ceftriaxone

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35
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name an example of a glycopeptide

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vancomycin

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36
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ADRs of vancomycin

A

red man syndrome
nephrotoxicity
ototoxicity

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37
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glycopeptide MOA

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inhibits cross-linking of linear peptidoglycans

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38
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is vancomycin bactericidal or bacteriostatic?

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bactericidal

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39
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list an example of lipopeptides

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daptomycin

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40
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is daptomycin bactericidal or bacteriostatic?

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bactericidal

41
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lipopeptide MOA

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binds to membrane and causes depolarization–> loss of cell wall function

42
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what condition should daptomycin not be used for?

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pneumonia

43
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ADRs of daptomycin

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rhabdomyolysis, hepatic effects

44
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list 2 30S protein synthesis inhibitors

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aminoglycosides
tetracyclines

45
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are aminoglycosides bacteriostatic or bacteriocidal?

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bactericidal

46
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aminoglycosides MOA

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irreversibly binds 30S

47
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ADRs of aminoglycosides

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ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity

48
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name 3 examples of aminoglycosides

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gentamicin, tobramycin, amikacin

49
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name 3 examples of tetracyclines

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tetracycline
doxycycline
minocycline

50
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are tetracyclines bacteriostatic or bactericidal?

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bacteriostatic

51
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MOA of tetracyclines

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blocks binding of aminoacyl tRNA by binding 30S

52
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ADR of tetracyclines

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stains teeth <8yrs old
photosensitivity

53
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DI of tetracyclines

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polyvalent cations (do not take within 2 hrs)

54
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list 3 examples of 50S protein synthesis inhibitors

A

macrolides
oxazolidinones
lincosamide

55
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list 3 macrolide examples

A

azithromycin
clarithromycin
erythromycin

56
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are macrolides bacteriostatic or bactericidal?

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bacteriostatic

57
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macrolide MOA

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inhibits translocation of peptidase chain and polypeptide synthesis

58
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major DI of macrolides

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clarithromycin and erythromycin are CYP450 INHIBITORS

59
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ADR of macrolides

A

QTc prolongation

60
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does erythromycin cover h flu?

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no, but other macrolides do (azithro and clarithro)

61
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which macrolide covers helicobacter?

A

clarithromycin

62
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list an example of an oxazolidinone

A

linezolid

63
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is linezolid bacteriostatic or bactericidal?

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bacteriostatic

64
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linezolid MOA

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binds 23S rRNA of 50S to prevent translation

65
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ADR of linezolid

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thrombocytopenia

66
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DI of linezolid

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weak MAOI

67
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does linezolid cover MRSA or VRE?

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yes, both
*typically tx in hospitals, not clinics

68
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lincosamide example

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clindamycin

69
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is clindamycin bacteriostatic or bactericidal?

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bacteriostatic

70
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clindamycin MOA

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reversibly binds 50S

71
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ADR of clindamycin

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GI effects–> may lead to c diff

72
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folate antagonist example

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trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole

73
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ratio of TMP: SMX

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1 TMP : 5SMX

74
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is TMP- SMX bacteriostatic or bactericidal?

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bactericidal

75
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MOA of TMP-SMX

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inhibits production of nucleic acids and proteins

76
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DI of TMP-SMX

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warfarin–> displaces warfarin from albumin–> increased INR

77
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example of topisomerase inhibitor

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fluoroquinolones

78
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are fluoroquinolones bacteriostatic or bactericidal?

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bactericidal

79
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MOA of fluoroquinolones

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inhibits DNA gyrase

80
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ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin elimination

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renal

81
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moxifloxacin elimination

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hepatic

82
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ADR of fluroroquinolones

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QT prolongation and achilles tendon rupture

CONTRAINDICATED in pregnancy

83
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DI of fluoroquinolones

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warfarin–> inhibits warfarin metabolism–> increased INR

polyvalent cation binding

84
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prominent use of fluoroquinolones

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complicated UTIs (not moxifloxacin)

85
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metronidazole MOA

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DNA synthesis inhibitor via disruption of helical structure

86
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ADR of metronidazole

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metallic taste
dark urine

87
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2 DI of metronidazole

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disulfuram like rxn with ethanol

warfarin–> increased INR

88
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nitrofurantoin MOA

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damage ribosomal proteins and other macromolecules like DNA and RNA

*flavoproteins activate

89
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this drug should NOT be used in pts with renal function CrCl < 50 mL/min

A

nitrofurantoin

90
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what is nitrofuratoin commonly used for?

A

uncomplicated UTIs

91
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gonorrhea tx

A

IM ceftriaxone

92
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chlamydia tx

A

doxycycline

93
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trich (strawberry cervix) tx

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metronidazole

94
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syphilis tx

A

benzathine PCN G

95
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strep throat tx

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penicillin

96
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pneumonia tx in healthy pts

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doxycycline
clarithromycin
azithromycin

97
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pneumonia tx in pts with comorbidities

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macrolide or doxy + beta lactam

or fluoroquinolone

98
Q

erysipelas tx

A

IV dicloxacillin or 1st gen cephalosporins

99
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hidradenitis suppurativa tx

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topical BPO or clindamycin

add doxycycline

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