antibacterial agents Flashcards
which are beta lactamase resistance
very narrow spectrum:
methicillin
Oxacillin
Nafcillin
Cefepime–4th gen of cephalosproin
Aztreonam
Carbapenem
which group of agents are used for surgical prophylaxis
1st gen cephalosporin: Cefazolin, Cephalexin
most common adverse efefct for Carbapenem
GI: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea
what does Imipenem bind to, to prevent kidney inactivating it?
Cilastatin
Which drug causes flushing, “red man syndrome”
Vancomycin
Adverse effects for Aminoglycoside?
nephrotoxicity, ototoxicity
What will cause resistance to aminoglycoside
enzymes altering chemical structure of drug
which antibiotic agents are used as prophylaxis in HIV
Clarithromycin/Azithromycin
which drugs has drug efflux resistance
macrolides, Tetracycline, Fluoroquinolone
which tetracycline is used as antimalarial prophylaxis
Doxycycline
Adverse effect for tetracycline?
Nutrient interaction: bind to Ca–>calcify tissue
photosensitivity to UV rays
which drug cause RBC suppresion?
Chloramphenicol
which protein synthesis inhibitor drug should be avoided for pregnancy and children
Tetracycline
which antibiotic can cause Stevenjohnson syndrom
sulfonamide
which drug suppresses bone marrow?
Trimethoprim
Which drug causes Gray baby syndrome
Chloramphenicol
which drug targets anaerobic transbacteria
Metronidazole
what does pyrimethamine +sulfadiazine combo therapy treat
toxoplasmosis for AIDS