Antibiotic Drugs Flashcards
It binds to calcium, magnesium, and aluminum metallic ions to form complexes which reduces absorption of the drug when administered together with milk, antacids and iron salts.
Tetracyclines - An antibiotic drugs affecting protein synthesis
It is a type of antibiotic drugs, that can decrease the effect of oral contraceptives.
Macrolides
It is a concurrent use with loop diuretics and other antibiotics may increase risk of ototoxicity, may reduce vitamin K in the gut.
Aminoglycosides
What are the drugs in Urinary Tract Infections?
Sulfonamides, Trimethoprim, Fluoroquinolones, Antiseptics
It can inhibit bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of
folic acid.
Sulfonamides and Trimethoprim
What do you call the types of drugs used to treat infections caused by Mycobacterium bacterial species?
Antituberculosis medications/Antimycobacterium
What do you call the term that is used to described fungal infection?
Mycosis
Fungi that cause integumentary infections
dermatophytes
What is the most significant protozoal disease due to high morbidity and mortality?
Malaria
It is used to kill Plasmodium organisms and work during the phases of the parasite’s growth inside humans.
Anti-Malarial Drugs