antibacterials: classes Flashcards
1
Q
beta-lactams
A
Penicillin, Amoxicillin, Amoxicillin/Clavulanate, Cephalexin, Cefdinir
(know all)
2
Q
Macrolides
A
Azithromycin, Clarithromycin, Erythromycin, “-mycins”
just know details for Azithromycin
3
Q
Fluoroquinolones
A
Levofloxacin, Ciprofloxacin, Moxifloxacin, “-floxacin”
(just know details for Levofloxacin)
(fluor)ide and floxing(flossing) are good for your teeth
4
Q
Sulfonamide
A
Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX)
know all
5
Q
Tetracyclines
A
Doxycycline, Minocycline, Tetracycline, “-cyclines”
just know details for Doxycycline
6
Q
Lincosamide
A
Clindamycin
Linco Clinda
7
Q
Nitroimidazole
A
Metronidazole
that metro uses nitro
8
Q
Nitrofuran
A
Nitrofurantoin