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Anti-infectives Flashcards

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Act on bowel lumen

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Luminal amebicide

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Act on bowel wall and liver

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Tissue amebicide

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Luminal amebicides

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Diloxanide Furoate, Iodoquinol, Paramomycin

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Tissue amebicide

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Emetine, Metronidazole, Nitazoxanide

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Asymptomatic E. histolytica cyst DOC

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Diloxanide furoate

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Mild to moderate intestinal infection DOC

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Metronidazole + Luminal amebicide

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Severe and Extraintestinal infection, Hepatic abscess DOC

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Metronidazole/Imidazole + Luminal amebicide

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Severe intestinal and extraintestinal amebiasis back up drug for Metronidazole

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Emetine

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Antiprotozoal that causes thyroid enlargement

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Iodoquinol

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Antiprotozoal that blocks ribosomal movement along mRNA

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Emetine

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Metallic tasting antiprotozoal

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Metronidazole

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Paramomycin MOA

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Binds to 16s ribosomal subunit inhibiting protein synthesis

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Cryptosporidiosis drug of choice

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Nitazoxanide

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Metronidazole-resistant amebiasis

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Nitazoxanide

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Pneumocystosis DOC for treatment and prophylaxis

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Cotrimoxazole

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Toxoplasmosis DOC for treatment and prophylaxis

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Pyrimenthamine-Sulfadiazine

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Cerebral toxoplasmosis on CT

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Ring like opacities

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Advanced East African sleeping sickness DOC

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Suramine + Melarsoprol

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Advanced West African sleeping sickness DOC

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Pentamidine + Enflornithine

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Anti-trypanosomal drug crossing the blood brain barrier

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Melarsoprol and Enflornithine

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Hemolymphatic stage, East african sleeping sickness DOC

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Hemolymphatic stage, West african sleeping sickness DOC

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Pentamidine

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Chagas disease DOC

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Nifurtimox

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Melarsoprol route of administration

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Intramuscular

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Leishmaniasis DOC (except India)

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Sodium Stibogluconate

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Leishmaniasis DOC in India

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Amohotericin B / Miltefosine

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