Antibiotic Drugs Flashcards
It is also known as prokaryotes which are single-celled organisms that lack a true nucleus and nuclear membrane
Bacteria
It refers to how long the medication in patient’s body
Protein binding
Give the 2 types of antibacterial drugs resistance
Inherent
Acquired
It usually occurs when the normal microbial flora of the body are disturbed during antibiotic therapy
Superinfection
Beta-lactam drugs need an additional drug called, ___________ to make the drug more powerful against those microorganisms.
Beta-Lactamase Inhibitor
Which of the following is not a beta-lactam antibiotic?
A. Penicillin
B. Cephalosporins
C. Monobactam
D. Carbapenems
E. None of the above
E. None of the above
State the 3 antibiotic affecting protein synthesis
- Tetracyclines
- Macrolides
- Aminoglycosides
TRUE or FALSE
Tetracyclines should be taken on an empty stomach with full glass of water
TRUE
Give the 3 most common macrolides
- Azithromycin
- Clarithromycin
- Erythromycin
Suffix for fluoroquinolones drugs
-floxacin
Drugs used for urinary tract infection
- Sulfonamides
- Trimethoprim
- Fluoroquinolones
- Antiseptics
It used as treatment of UTI caused by: E. Coli, Klebsiella, Enterobacter, Neisseria
Sulfonamides and Trimethoprim
Adverse Effect for Quinolones
GI discomfort, Achilles tendon rupture, suprainfection, and phototoxicity
These refers to the drugs that are used to treat infections cause by Mycobacterium bacterial species.
Antituberculosis Medications/Anti-mycobacterium
Type of tuberculosis that are present as pulmonary disease
M. Tuberculosis
