aminoglycosides Flashcards

1
Q

point

A
  • mycin

tobramycin (Tobramicin)
gentamicin(Garamicin)

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2
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mechanism

A

gram negative
inhibit protein synthesis in bacteria
peak and trough should be monitored
IV and IM
neomycin oral from

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3
Q

treat

A

MRSA
c. diff
E. Coli
respiratory
UTI
skin
systemic infections like bacteremia

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4
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adverse

A

ototoxicity
nephrotoxicity (closed monitor creatinine level, urinary output and BUN)
C. diff overgrowth

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