AMA: Antibacterials Flashcards

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Cell wall synthesis inhibitors

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  1. Penicillin
  2. Cephalosporin
  3. Cycloserine
  4. Vancomycin
  5. Bacitracin
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Inhibit protein synthesis

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  1. Tetracyclines
  2. Chloramphenicol
  3. Erythromycin
  4. Clindamycin
  5. Linezolid
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Importance of normal gut flora in preventing infections

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  1. Elaboration of BACTERIOCINS

2. Provide competition to pathogenic bacteria

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Common organisms for superinfection

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  1. Candida
  2. MRSA
  3. Proteus
  4. C. diff
  5. Pseudomonas
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G6PD hemolysis inducing drugs

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Mm: PAINS- CF

Primaquin
Aspirin
INH
Nitrofurantoin
Sulphonamide
Chloramphenicol
Fluoroquinolones
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AMA C/I in children

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  1. Sulphonamides-kernicterus
  2. Chloramphenicol-grey baby syndrome
  3. Tetracyclines-stains and weakens teeth
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