abx Flashcards
Aminoglycosides are excreted how?
renally
half time for aminoglycosides
2-3 hrs for normal person
20-40 x above for renal failure pt
examples of aminoglycosides
streptomycin/kanamycin
gentamicin
amikacin
neomycin
what is special about gentamicin
broad spectrum
gentamicin is toxic…?
> 9mcg/ml
what is special about neomycin
adjunct therapy to hepatic coma
what are some rxns for aminoglycosides
ototoxicity (dose dependent)
nephrotoxicity (accumulates in the renal cortex=> tubular necrosis….. )
SKELETAL MUSCLE WEAKNESS
prolongs NMB (enhances lidocaine)
what amino glycoside is the most nephrotoxic
neomycin
what dx is likely to get muscle weakness from aminoglycosides
myastenia Gravis
when would you use cephlasporins
with ortho cases bc the all penetrate to the joints!
how are cephlasporins excreted
renally
cephlasporins are broad or narrow spectrum
broad
name the 3 generations
1- cefazolin
2- cefoxitin
3cefotaxime
cross sensitive
PCN and cephlasporins
cephlasporins need to be _____ adjusted
renally
PCN kills
pneumococcal
menigococcal
streptoccoccal
PCS are excreted
renal
Rxs for PCN
Hypersensitivity, rash, fever-/+, bronchospasm, vasculitis, stevens Johnson
anaphylaxis—- PCN #1 group to cause!
Cephlasporin Rxn
rash
anaphylaxis 0.02%
abx classified 2 ways they stop bacteria
bactericidal and bactstatic
bactsatic are
clindamycin
macrolides
tetracyclines
sulfonamides
bactericidal
aminoglycosides beta-lactam vanco daptomycin ketolides metronidazole quinolones polymyxin B&C Rifampin
what would you not give a preggers person
aminoglycoside (hearing loss)
tetracycline (Teeth and bone problems), cause fatty liver/pancreatitis and renal injury
beta-lactam family
PCNS, Cephalosporins
Carbapenems
Monobactams
Beta lactamase inhibitors
AMP B
for yeast and fungi IV only (poor po abs)