Anti microbial Flashcards
Penicillin
tx: GRam + bacteria
neisseria meningitis
affects cell wall by inhibiting Dala-Dala
sensitive to beta lactamases
What are the side effects of penicillin
Type 1 hypersensitivity
autoimmune hemolytic anemia
interstitial nephritis
Nafcillin, Oxacillin,Methicillin, Dicloxacillin
tx. resistant strains of gram + bacteria
bind to PBP and decrease cell wall synthesis
Cephalxin, cefazolin
1st generation
tx: gram +
pharyngitis
surgical prophylaxis
Cefuroxitime, cefoxetan, cefoxitin
2nd generation
extended gram - coverage
tx: HEN h.flue, neisseria, serratia
Ceftriaxone, cefuxtaxime, cefaxidime
3rd generation
gram + and -
given IV crosses BBB
tx; meningitis, h.flu, pneumonia, pseudomonas ,strep viridian’s, lyme disease, gonorrhea
Cefaprime
4th generation
broad spectrum
tx: pseudomonas , meningitis
Ceftarline
5th generation
broad spectrum
tx: MRSA
What are the side effects of cephalosporins
interstitial nephritis
hemolytic anemia
hypersensitivity
Monoobactem, aztreonam
tx: pseudomona anaerobic bacteria meningits sepsis best for penicillin allergies are beta lactase resistant
Carbapenem
"penem" broad spectrum tx: pseudomona pneumonia \+ & - bacteria
What is imepenem given with ?
cilastin
decreases the degradation by dehydropeptidase by the renal tubule
What are the side effects of carbapenem?
skin rash
GI upset
decrease seizure threshold
What drug class is resistant to extended spectrum betalactamases?
monobactam
Vancomycin
bind directly to DALA D-ALA to decrease cell wall synthesis
Given IV
What does vancomycin treat?
meningitis hospital pneumonia MRSA staph epidermis endocarditis enterococcus c. difficile
What are the side effects of vancomycin ?
Red man syndrome (flushing based on histamine release) thrombophlebitis otoxicity renal insufficiency DRESS syndrome Renal toxicity
Daptomycin
tx: gram +
staph: endocarditis
enterococcus
MRSA
depolarizes the cells–> decrease cell wall
What are the side effects of daptomycin ?
ineffective in pneumonia
myopathy
Tetracyclines
bind 30 s inhibiting translation
bacteriostatic
decrease Ca, Mg, Fe absorption
removed fecally
What are the side effects of tetracyclines ?
tooth discolouration in young children teratogenic : deposits in teeth and bones Nausea , vomiting photosensitivity fanconi syndrome--> RTA type 2
What cause resistance to tetracyclines?
efflux pumps
altered ribosomes
Macrolides
“Mycin”
bind the 50s subunit decreasing translocation
bacteriostatic
What are the side effects of macrolide?
hepatitis
prolong QT–> torsade de point
P450 inhibitor
Clindamycin
binds the 50s ribosome–> decreases translation
tx: gram + and anaerobic
oral infections
endometriosis
What is the best drug for female genital tract illnesses ?
Gentamycin + clindamycin
What are the effects of clindamycin?
c. difficile . diarrhea
Chloramphenicol
binds to 50 s –> decrease translocation
tx: meningitis, rickettesia
mostly in 3rd world countries
What are the adverse effects of chloraphenicol ?
repressed production of RBC
aplastic anemia
grey baby syndrome
Linezolid
bind to 50 s subunit tx: MRSA VRSA resistant enterococcus hospital acquired pneumonia
What are the side effects of linezolid?
thrombocytopenia
optic neuropathy
peripheral neuropathy (stock & glove)
serotonin syndrome
Aminoglycosides
bind to 30s ribosome unit
bactericidal –> decrease ignition complex
coupled with cell wall penetrating drug
IV administration
Neomycin
remains active in GI ‘used before surgery
Paromycin
used for parasitic GI infections