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Antibacterials Flashcards

1
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Name the 4 quadrent single agents(5)

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Clavamox/Unasyn
Chloremphenicol/Florfenicol
Meropenem/imipenem
Cefoxitin
Pradofloxicin

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Name the 4 quardrent drug combos

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quinolone/ag + amoxi/PenG + metro (b. fragilis)
quinolone/ag + clinda/clavamox/unasyn/cefoxitin

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3
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What drug class has confirmed time dependent killing PG

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beta lactams

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4
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What three drug classes have confirmed concentration dependent killing PG?

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fluorquinolones, aminoglycosides, nitroimidozoles

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5
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Which classes of antibiotics are cidal?(5)

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Beta lactams
fluorquinolones
aminoglycosides
TMS
metro

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6
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Which classes of antibiotics are static?

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Tetracyclines
Macrolides
Licosamides
Phenicols
Sulfas (alone)

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7
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True/False: there is no big difference between static and cidal action?

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true, except with immunocompromised animals or bacterial menengitis

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8
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Which classes of antibiotics are still active in purulent debris(6)

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Fluorquinolones
Macrolides
Licosamides
phenicols
Tetracyclines
Trimethoprim

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9
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What drugs/classes can penetrate the prostate?(7)

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Chloramphenicol
Fluorquinolones
TMS
Doxy
Macrolides
Licosamides
3rd gen cephalosporins but we save!

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10
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Which drugs/classes can cross the BBB(5)

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Chloramphenicol
Fluorquinolones
TMS
Doxy
Imipenim

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11
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What drug class can cross the BBB but only with inflammation?

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licosamides

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12
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What is the MoA for beta lactams

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prevents cross linking of the peptidoglycan wall

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13
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What are the two main mechanisms of resistance in beta lactams

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-betalactamases
-alteration of the penicillin binding protein (chromosomal mutation of MRSA/MRSP infections)

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14
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True/False: you could used a potentiated beta lactam to get around the resistance present in MRSA/MRSP infection

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false! because that resistance is based in the penicillin binding protein not the betalactamases

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15
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What is the injectable from of potentiated beta lactam?

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Unasyn

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16
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What is the oral potentiated beta lactam drug

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clavamox (amoxi/clav)

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17
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What are the three classifications of cephalosporns? what important drugs are in each

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Gen 1 - cefazolin, cephalexin
Gen 2- cefoxitin
Gen 3 - vet drugs (cefpodoxime, ceftiofur, cefovecin [convenia]

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18
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When would you use a first gen cephalosporin?

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gram + coverage
cefazolin: pre-op profolax
cephalexin: pyoderma

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19
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What class is cefoxitin? what is special about it?

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cephalosporin/beta lactam
it is a four quad single agent

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20
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What class of drugs is drug of choice for bacterial meningitis

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third gen cephalospornsW

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21
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What drug is considered the 1st and 2nd tier drug for pyoderma in dogs and soft tissue infections?

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cefpodoxime

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22
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What is the only injectable formula of ceftiofur?

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naxcel

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23
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What group of drugs has the broadest spectrum of activity of any antiicrobial

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carbapenems

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24
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What is the MoA of fluoroquinolones?

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inhibits DNA gyrase (preventing cell replication)

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25
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What is the main mechanism of resistance of the quinolones?

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alteration of the target (chromosomal resistance)

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26
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What are the four most common quinolones?

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Enrofloxicin
Orbofloxicin
Marbofloxacin
Pradofloxicin

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27
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Which quinolone is the only 4 quad single agent?

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pradofloxicin

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28
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What agents would you use quinolones against?

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gram neg and staph

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29
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What are the two special spectra for quinolones

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mycoplasma and mycobacteria

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30
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What are the 3 adverse rxns of the quinolones

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Enro: seizures @ high doses
retintoxicity in cats
Arthropathy is dose/species dependent

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31
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What is the MoA for AG?

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30s inhibition

32
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What is AG best for?

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gram -

33
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What are the mech of resistnace of AG?

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hyperosmolarity, low pH, anaerobic conditions

34
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What are the 4 most common AG?

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neomycin
tobramycin
Gentamicin
Amikacin

35
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What are the most sig adverse effects of AG?

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nephrotoxicity
ototoxicity

36
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Why would you do therapeutic drug monitoring with AGs?

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b/c the nephrotoxic possibility

37
Q

What would you use a macrolide to tx?

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gram + or respiratory -

38
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What is the MoA of macrolides?

A

50s inhibition

39
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True/False: although very similar, resistance across macrolides and licosamides is uncommon

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false

40
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Why are macrolides effective against resp gram -?

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due to their intracellualr activity

41
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What are the 4 common macrolides?

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Azythromycon
Erythromycin
Tylosin
Tilmicosin

42
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What is the most common adverse effect of macrolides?

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GI upset

43
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What drug is cardiotoxic in ducks, goats, horses, pig, man?

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Tilmicosin

44
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What macrolide causes colic and death in horses?

A

tylosin

45
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What is the MoA for licosamides?

A

50s inhibition

46
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What is most common licosamide?

A

Clindamycin

47
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What is licosamides good against?

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gram + and anerobes

48
Q

What special spectra do licosamides have?

A

mycoplasma
toxoplasma

49
Q

What are the main side effects of licosamides?

A

esophageal strictures
GI depletion yielding c diff overgrowth (NO HINDGUT)

50
Q

What is the MoA for phenicols?

A

50s

51
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What are the 2 main phenicol drugs?

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chloramphenicol
florfenicol

52
Q

What phenicol is used in small animal and horses but banned in food animals?

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chloremphenicol (aplastic anemia in humans)

53
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Which phenicol can you use in cattle?

A

florfenicol

54
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What special spectra do phenicols have

A

rickettsia
+/- chlamydia

55
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True/False: you can use any phenicol in horses

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false only chlorphenicol
florfenicol causes severe D and colitis

56
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What group of drugs is prone to drug interactions because of the inhibition of the P450 system?

A

phenicols

57
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What class of drug in not well tolerated in cats and can cause hind limb weakness in dogs?

A

phenicols

58
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What class of drug is usually only utilized for special spectra?

A

tetracyclines

59
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What is the MoA for tetracyclines?

A

30s

60
Q

What is the primary injectable tetracycline in vet med

A

oxytet

61
Q

What drug/class is choice for tick borne disease and lepto?

A

Doxy/tetracyclines

62
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What non antibiotic effects do tetracyclines have?

A

tx of melting corneal ulcers
perodontal dz
anti inflam/immunomodulatory?

63
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What are adverse effects of tetracyclines?

A

GI flora distruption
in utero teeth staining (except doxy)
hepatotoxicity (doxy)
nephrotoxicity
sudden collapse following rapid iv

64
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Why shouldn’t you use IV tetracyclines in horses?

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cardiac arrhythmias, collapse, death

65
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What is the MoA for potentiated sulfas?

A

folic acid synthesis disruption

66
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What are the only occasions to used non potentiated sulfas?

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coccidiosis
nocardia
bovine foot rot

67
Q

What are the compounds added to potentiate sulfas?

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diaminopyrimidines
bezylpyrimadines
trimethoprim (most common)

68
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What is the most common potentiated sulfa drug

A

TMS

69
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What are the adverse effects of potentiated sulfas

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KCS, imha, etc (immuno driven naughtiness
bone marrow suppression (reversable)
death in horses w/ simultaneous injo of alpha 2

70
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What is the main use of nitroimidazoles?

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obligate anaerobes

71
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What is the main adverse sign of nitroimidazoles?

A

neuro with high doses

72
Q

What three drugs are BANNED in food animals

A

chlorphenicol
metronidazole
fluorquinolones

73
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What drugs can be safely given to horses?(6)

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Nitroimidazoles
TMS (slowly if giving with alpha 2)
Oral tetracyclines
Chloramphenicol
Gentamicin
Naxel (ceftiofur, cephalosporin)

74
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What drug classes can be used against mycoplasma

A

Fluorquinolones
Macrolides
Licosamides
Phenicols

75
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What drug classes can be used against lepto

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Tetracyclines
Aminogycosides
Penicillins (alone and potentiated)

76
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What drug classes can be used against psuedomonas (4)

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Ceftazidime (only cephalospirin )
Carbapenems
Fluorquinolones (mainly prado)
Aminoglycosides

77
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What drug classes work against rickettsia

A

Doxycycline
Phenicols
+/- fluorquinolones

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