ANTI-PROTOZOAL DRUGS Flashcards
The following drugs are
Metronidazole
Hydroxychloroquine
ANTI-PROTOZOAL DRUGS or ANTI-FUNGUL DRUGS
ANTI-PROTOZOAL DRUGS
Proto-zoa mean?
First or Second Animals
First
Proto-zoa can be?
Free Living, Parasites, Viruses.
Free Living, Parasites
Which of the following is/are Parasites Amebias Trichomonias Tape worms Giardia Plasmodium (malaria)
Amebias
Trichomonias
Giardia
Plasmodium (malaria)
Which of the following is/are Helminth- worms Amebias Trichomonias Tape worms Giardia Plasmodium (malaria)
Tape worms
Metronidazole is a Antibiotec Nitroimidazole or Anti-protozoal?
It is both
Metronidazole as an antibiotic can not do treat what?
Clostridium difficile
H.pylori
Anaerobic bacteria
It can treat all three as an antibiotic
Is Metronidazole used as an antibiotic or antiprotozoa to treat l in surgeries for GI and GU infections
antibiotic
Is Metronidazole used as an antibiotic or antiprotozoa can treat?
Trichomoniasis
Giardiasis
antiprotozoa
Nitroimidazole
Damages (RNA or DNA) in anaerobic organisms
Bactericidal or Bacteriostatic
DNA
Bactericidal
Which drugs causes the following
Hydroxychloroquine or Nitroimidazole
Disulfirim GI Symptoms CNS Seizures, Peripheral Neuropathy Urine discoloration (Dark or Light)?
Nitroimidazole
Dark
Nitroimidazole mixed with Disulfirim cause no reaction or reaction to EtOH (Alcohol)?
Can Patients have Alcohol by taking this drug
reaction to EtOH (Alcohol)
Hell NAW
Nitroimidazole cause 5, 10, 15 percent Metallic Taste in patients
10%
Do Nitroimidazole cause Super/Supra-infection
Typically refers to candida albicans /yeast infection?
Also,Oral, vaginal?
Yes or No
Yes
Which is/are not being treated with Hydroxychloroquine?
Malaria Systemic Lupus erythematosus Sjogren Syndrom Rheumatoid Arthritis Cancer
Cancer