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Antibiotic Class Flashcards

1
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penicillins

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amoxicillin

bacteriocidal - bacterial CW/membranes disrupters

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carbapenems

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meropenem

bacteriocidal - bacterial CW/membranes disrupters

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monobactam

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aztreonam

bacteriocidal - bacterial CW/membranes disrupters

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glycopeptides (anti-staph agent)

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vancomycin

bacteriocidal - bacterial CW/membranes disrupters

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5
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lipopeptides (anti-staph agent)

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daptomycin

bacteriocidal - bacterial CW/membranes disrupters

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anti-tb agents

bacteriocidal - bacterial CW/membranes disrupters

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isoniazid, ethambutol

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7
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polymixins

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polymixin B

bacteriocidal - bacterial CW/membranes disrupters

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macrolides

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azithromycin

bacterial protein synthesis inhibitors - bacteriostatic

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tetracyclines

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doxycycline

bacterial protein synthesis inhibitors - bacteriostatic

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lincosamides

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clindamycin

bacterial protein synthesis inhibitors - bacteriostatic

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aminoglycosides

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gentamicin

bacterial protein synthesis inhibitors - bacteriostatic

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12
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pleuromutilins

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lefamulin

bacterial protein synthesis inhibitors - bacteriostatic

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oxazolidinones (anti-staph agent)

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linezolid

bacterial protein synthesis inhibitors - bacteriostatic

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streptogramins (anti-staph agent)

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quinupristan-dalfopristin

bacterial protein synthesis inhibitors - bacteriostatic

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15
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folate antagonists

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trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole

bacterial DNA/RNA function disruption - bacteriocidal

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16
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nitroimidazoles

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metronidazole

bacterial DNA/RNA function disruption - bacteriocidal

17
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mupirocin

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mupirocin

bacterial DNA/RNA function disruption - bacteriocidal

18
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nitrofurantoin

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nitrofurantoin

bacterial DNA/RNA function disruption - bacteriocidal

19
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anti-tb agents

bacterial DNA/RNA function disruption - bacteriocidal

20
Q

polyenes

A

nystatin, pores, unpleasant taste nausea diarrhea

21
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triazoles

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itraconazole flucoconazole voriconazole posiconazole: block CYP450 enzyme in ergesterol synthesis, QT prolongation (headache nausea vomit cramp <10%), inhibit CYP3A4, CYP2C9, CYP2C19, avoid in 1st trimester

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imidazole

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miconazole: headache, diarrhea <10%,
clotrimazole: nausea, LFT increases,
both pores, weak inhibitors CYP3A4, increase [serum] sulfonureas, warfarin

23
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echinocandins

A

-fungin

anidulafungin, caspofungin, micafungin

24
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pyrimidine analog

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flucytosine: DNA/RNA fxn disrupt (chemo), avoid use in pregnancy

25
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triterpenoid

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ibrexafungerp, avoid use in pregnancy

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