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Anti-infectives Part 1 Flashcards

1
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Father of Antiseptic surgery
Used carbolic acid also known as phenol to wash his hands and to spray on incision sites

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Joseph Lister

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2
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19th Century
Antibacterial dyes and antiparasitic organic arsenicals
Selective toxicity
Discovered compound 606

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Paul Ehrlich

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3
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The antisyphilitic drug
Salvarsan

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Compound 606

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4
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Used for sleeping sickness
Sodium arsanilate, arsphenamine

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Atoxyl

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5
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Causative agent for sleeping sickness and what insect

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Tripanosomabrocae
Tse-tse fly

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6
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Anti-infective used locally

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Germicides

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7
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Used in living tissue preventing infection

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Antisepsis

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8
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Destruction or marked reduction in the number of activity of microorganisms

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Decontamination

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9
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Destroys most vegetative microbes or viruses but not spores. Inanimate surfactes

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Disinfections

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10
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Reduction of microbial load, inanimate objects,
Acceptable for public health purposes

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Sanitation

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11
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Kill or remove all types of microorganisms
Low probability of survival

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Sterilization

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12
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Kills non-sporulating microorganisms by hot water or steam at 65 to 100 degrees celsius

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Pasteurization

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13
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Living tissues
Bactericidal/bacteriostatic

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Antiseptics

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14
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Applied to inanimate objects

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Disinfectant

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15
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8 carbon alcohol

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Octanol

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16
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Moa of alcohol

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Protein precipitation

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17
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Higher vander waals forces

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Higher penetration to membrane

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18
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More potent alcohol

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N-propyl alcohol

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19
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Cheaper
More commericially used alcohol

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Iso-propyl alcohol

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20
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Methanol
Carbinol
Wood alcohol

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Methyl alcohol

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21
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Toxic metabolites of methanol

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Formaldehyde
Formic acid

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22
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Effect of formic acid

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Metabolic acidosis
And tissue injury

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23
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Ethanol, rectified spirit, wine spirit,spiritus vini rectificatus

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Ethyl alcohol

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24
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Method of prepartion of ethyl alcohol

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Fermentation- sugar and yeast
Synthetically- H2SO4 catalyzed hydration of ethylene

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25
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Commercial ethanol conc

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95%

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26
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Acetaldehyde produces hangover like the Drug____ that treats alcholism

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Disulfiram

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27
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Alcohol has additive unfit for use in intoxication bev

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Denatured alcohol

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28
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With wood alcohol and benzene
Methanol+ benzene

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Completely denatured alcohol

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29
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Ethylene and water

30
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Astringent
Rubefacient
Mild local anesthetic

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Rubbing alcohol

31
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Isopropyl rubbing alcohol contains

32
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Prepared commercially by the H2SO4 hydration of propylene

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Isopropyl alcohol

33
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Uses of isopropyl alcohol

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Disinfectant for the skin and surgical instruments
Bactericidal 50-95%
40% concentration is considered equal in antiseptic efficacy

34
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Uses of Azeotropic isopropyl alcohol USP

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In gauze pads
Sterilization of the skin before hypodermic injection

35
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Absolute ethanol
99% w/w of ethyl alcohol

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Dehydrated ethanol

36
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Method of prep of Dehydrated ethanol

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Azeotropic distillation of ethanol and benzene

37
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Meaning of azeotropic

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2 substances combined gets new boiling point

38
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Not ideal for digestion may contain benzene
Solvent/reagent
Treatment of ganglia/neuralgia
Treatment of intractable chronic pain
Therapeutic neurolysis of nerves

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Dehydrated Ethanol

39
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Mixture of alcohol and water containing 41-42% by wt

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Diluted alcohol

40
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1,2,3-propanetriol
First polyhydric alcohol that can yield both an aldose and a ketose
Use- solvent and humectant

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Glycerin/ Glycerol

41
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Polyhydric alcohol meaning

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More than 2 hydroxyl groups

42
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Gas sterilant
For temp sensitive medical equipment
An explosive mixture in the air
3 to 80%

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Ethylene oxide

43
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10% ethylene oxide + 90% carbon dioxide

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Ethylene oxide

44
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Ethylene oxide released without danger

45
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Moa of carboxide

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Alkylation of functional groups in nucleic acids and proteins by nucleophilic opening of the oxide ring

46
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Alkylation

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Sharing of electrons
Between electrophiles and nucleophiles

47
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Formol formalin methanal

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Formaldehyde

48
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Irritating to mucous membranes and causes hardening of the skin used to disinfect rooms clothing and surgical equipment

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Formaldehyde

49
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Contains not less than ___ of formaldehyde with methanol to prevent polymerization

50
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MOA of formaldehyde

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Direct non specific alkylation of nucleophilic functional groups in proteins and nucleic acids to form carbinol derivatives

51
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Glutarol (cidex) pentanedial
Disinfectant superior to formaldehyde
For sterilization of equipment that cant be autoclaved

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Glutaraldehyde

52
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Stabilized in alkaline solution
Consists of 2 components glutaraldehyde and a buffer
Activated soln contains 2% glutaraldehyde and buffer of 7.5 to 8 pH
Retains over 80% of the original act 30 days after prep

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Glutaraldehyde

53
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Protein precipitant
Also known as carbolic acid

54
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Uses of phenol

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Germicide-(protoplasmic poison)
Local anesthetic action but caustic
Used as surgical antiseptic- (Joseph Lister)

55
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Phenol is mixed with
Used to cauterazize small wounds

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4% glycerin

56
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Phenol concentration in antipruritic in phenolated calamin

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.1-1% concentration

57
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Defined as the ratio of a disinfectant to the dilution of pheonol required to kill a given strain of bacterium salmonella typhi

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Phenol coefficient

58
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Characteristics of phenol

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Precipitate bacterial proteins at low concentrations
Lysis of bacterial cell membrane at high concentrations
Soluble 1:15 in water
Forms eutetic mixture ex thymol and menthol

59
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P-chlorophenol

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P-chlorophenol + camphor in liquid petrolatum (used as external antiseptic and anti irritant

Phenol coefficient- 4

60
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p-chloro-m-xylenol

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PC-MX, Metasep (brand name)
Non irritating antiseptic with broad spectrum
Antifungal and antibacterial
2% in shampoo
Topical for tinea ringworm infections such as atheletes foot and jock itch

61
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Hexachlorophene

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Brand name- Phisohex, Gamophen, Surgicon
IUPAC- 2,2-methylenebis (3,4,6- trichlorophenol)
Uses- antiseptic low conc effective against gram+
2-3% in soaps detergents creams lotions and shampoos

62
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Cresol

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Obtained from coal tar or petrolatum by alkaline extraction into aqueous medium, acidification,and fractional distillation

Phenol coefficient of 2.5

63
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Chlorocresol

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4-chloro-3-methyl phenol
Preservative

64
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Thymol

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Isopropyl m-cresol
From oil of thyme
Has fungicidal properties used in alcoholic solutions or dusting powders
Tx of tinea infections

65
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Resorcinol

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m-dihydroxybenzene
Resorcin brand name
Weak antiseptic keratolytic
1-3% used in solutions and in ointments and pastes in concentrations of 10-25 for tx of skin conditions like ringworm eczema psoriasis nad seborrheic dermatitis

66
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Hexyresorcinol, USP

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4-Hexylresorcinol
Antiseptic and mild anesthetic ( as throat lozenges)
Bactericidal and fungicidal and surfactant

67
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Eugenol

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4-allyl 2-methoxyphenol
Uses loval anesthetic effect but used also as antiseptic in mouthwashes, dental analgesics

Phenol coefficient of 14.4

68
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Has the ability to liberate oxygen in tissues
Example is H2O2

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Oxidizing agents

69
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Hydrogen peroxide

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Agua oxegenada
Germicide very short acting prone to enzyme destructuon before it reaches in wounds

70
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Carbamide peroxide

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Gly-oxide
Stable complex of urea and Hydrogen peroxide
Commercial prep solution of 12.6 % in glycerin
Addition of water to liberation of hydrogen peroxide
Antiseptic
Disinfectant

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