Antibiotic classes Flashcards
1
Q
Affect protein synthesis
A
Aminoglycosides
Lincosamide
Macrolides
Tetracyclines
2
Q
Work on RNA
A
Rifampin
3
Q
Affect structure and function of DNA
A
Quinolones
Nitrofurantoin
Imidazole
4
Q
Folate synthesis
A
Sulfonamides
5
Q
Affect cell bacterial wall
A
β-lactams
Glycopeptides
Cephalosporins
Bacitracin
6
Q
Work on cell membrane
A
Polymyxin B
7
Q
Aminoglycosides
A
Gentamicin/ garamycin
Neomycin
8
Q
Lincosamide
A
Clindamycin/ cleocin
9
Q
Macrolides
A
Erythromycin
Azithromycin/ zithromax
10
Q
Tetracyclines
A
Tetracycline/sumycin
11
Q
Quinolones
A
Ciprofloxacin/ ciproxin
12
Q
Nitrofurantoin
A
Nitrofurantoin/ macrobid
13
Q
Imidazole
A
Metronidazole/ flagyl
14
Q
Sulfonamides
A
Sulfamethoxazole/ Gantanol
Sulfamethoxazole & trimethoprim/ Bactrim
15
Q
β-lactams
A
Penicillin G
Amoxicillin/ amoxil
Amoxicillin & clavulanate/ augmentin
