Anti Infectives in Dentistry Flashcards
How many generations does penicillin have?
3
Subgroup of First Gen Pencillin
- Pen G
- Pen V
- Penicillinase Resistance penicillin
3 groups of Pen G
*Sodium & Potassium Pen G
*Procaine Pen G *Benzathine Pen G
Very potent bactericidal agent acts by interfering w synthesis of bacterial cell wall
Penicillin
ROA of Penicillin
Administered orally, parentally but not topically
ADVERSE REACTION: PENICILLIN
1 Hypersensitivity reactions
3 Oxacillin
2 Oral penicillin
4 Extended spectrum pen
Symptoms of hypersensitivity reac
1.1 Rashes
1.3 Drug Fever
1.2 Anaphylactic reaction
1.4 Serum reaction (occurs wk/two)
major adverse reaction to penicillin
1 HYPERSENTIVITY REACTIONS (RADS)
ORAL PENICILLIN (DNT) symptoms
2.1 Diarrhea
2.2 Nausea & Vomiting 2.3 Tongue inflammation
causes liver toxicity
3 OXACILLIN (TO)
diarrhea causes by: CO
* Change in flora of the colon or
* Overgrowth of toxin producing strain of Clostridium difficile
Pseudo membranous colitis
exclusively in dental situations when oral narrow spectrum antibiotic is indicated
Pen V
Pseudo membranous colitis is diarrhea caused by (1) (2)
- Change in flora of the colon or
- Overgrowth of toxin producing strain of Clostridium difficile
Pen V Examples
Metronidazole
Tetracycline not often used
Penicillin
Clindamycin soft tissue infection
Erythromycin
Minocycline periodontist
“prototype penicillin”
PENICILLIN G
Pen G is poorly absorbed _____ used _____ on a daily bases
(1) orally
(2) large doses
Choose: Benzathine pen G, Sodium Potassium Pen G, Procaine Pen G
P: detrimental to px w cv disease on low sodium diet
SODIUM & POTASSIUM PEN G
Choose: Benzathine pen G, Sodium Potassium Pen G, Procaine Pen G
U: Combination with oral PROBENECID single dose injection for treatment of certain sexually transmitted disease
PROCAINE PEN G