Antibacterials: Tetracyclines and Glycylcyclines Flashcards
1
Q
Short acting Tetra
Tetracycline
A
anthrax, plague, gingivitis, H. pylori, cholera, MRSA, STIs, and skin, urinary tract, respiratory infections
side effects: headache, dermatitis, glossitis, tooth/tongue/nail discoloration, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, C. Diff, superinfection
2
Q
Intermediate acting tetra
Demeclocycline Hydrochloride
A
acne, gingivitis, anthrax, cholera, plague, STIs, and skin, respiratory, and UTIs
side effects: headache, tooth discoloration, glossitis, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, C. Diff, and superinfection