Antibacterial Flashcards
ONLY USED AS RESERVED DRUG FOR TB due to Neurotoxicity (seizure, tremor, psychosis)
2nd line
CYCLOSERINE
Binds to cell membrane causing depolarizatuon and rapid cell death
DAPTOMYCIN
Increasing generation, increases activity against gram negatives
Quinolones
Drug of choice for toxoplamosis
SULFADIAZINE-PYRIMETHAMINE
2ng line for malaria
SULFADOXINE-PYRIMETHAMINE
Drug of choice for GONORRHEA
Ceftriaxone
Side effect: RED ORANGE URINE
Aside from Rifampicin
CLOFAZIMINE
Most important drug/firdt line anti tb drug
Isoniazid
Most hepatotoxic anti tb drug
Pyrazinamide
Anti tb drug that causes hyperuricemia
Pyrazinamide
Anti tb drug that causes RED GREEN COLOR BLINDNESS
ETHAMBUTOL
Bacteriorstatic anti tb drugs
ETHAMBUTOL
Rifampicin, isoniazid, streptomycin are bactericidal
Pyrazinamide afe bacteriostatic but can be bactericidal in actively dividing bacteria
DOC for leprosy
Dapsone
Se: merhhemoglobinemiaa
Anti tb drug contraindicated to pregnant
Pyrazinamide
Antibiotic not recommended for MRSA Pneumonia because it is inactivated by the lung surfactant A. Amikacin B. Levofloxacin C. Daptomycin D. Ceftriaxone
daptonycin