Antibacteria Flashcards
Cephalosporins drugs
CEfazolin
CEftriaxone
CEphalexin
Examples:
ImipENEM
meropENEM
Carbapenems
Examples:
Amoxicillin
Penicillin V potassium
Penicillins
Side effects and adverse effects of antibiotics
S/e: GI- diarrhea, vomiting; yeast effects
A/e: allergic rxn, anaphylaxis , C. Diff
Cell synthesis inhibitors-
Penicillins
Carbapenems
Cephalosporins
Other- vancomycin
Side effects of penicillins & cephalosporins
Diarrhea
Itchiness
Side effects: irritation at IV site
Carbapenems & Vancomycin
Adverse effect of Penicillin
General antibiotics adverse effects: allergic rxn, anaphylaxis, C. Diff
Adverse effect: nephrotoxicity
Cephalosporins
Carbapenems adverse effects
Nephrotoxicity
Ototoxicity
Seizures
Adverse effects:
Nephrotoxicity
Ototoxicity
Red Man Syndrome
Vancomycin
What is Red Man Syndrome
Body is producing histamine release leads to a drop in BP. This leads to red color in the patient.
To prevent RMS: slow down rate of infusion
Give anti-histamine
Cephalosporins: check before
Give 1 hour before or 4 hours after iron or antiacid
Check kidney function (BUN, Creatine, urine output)
Check before: Carbapenems
Check for previous seizures
Check before: vancomycin
Give slowly
Cell wall synthesis inhibitors: check after
Oral dose: check hourly for 4 hours after 1st dose
IV dose: check every 15-30 mins for 2 hours after 1st dose
Aminoglycosides (can be IV or IM)
TAG
Tobramycin
Amikacin
Gentamicin
Marolides
ACE
Azithromycin
Clarithromycin
Erythromycin
Tetracyclines
DT
Doxycycline
Tetracycline
Protein systems is inhibitors
Aminoglycosides Macrolides Tetracycline Clindamycin Linezolid