Antibiotic Master Deck Flashcards by Shauneen Kiernan

Q

Chronic bronchitis exacerbation

A

Amoxicillin

or Clarithomycin

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Q

Uncomplicated community aquired pneumonia

A

Amoxicillin

Doxycycline or Clarithomycin in penicillin allergic

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Q

Pneumonia caused by atypical pathogens

A

Clarithomycin

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Q

Hospital aquired pneumonia

A

Co-amoxiclav

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Q

Pneumonia secondary to influenza

A

+ Flucloxacillin

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Q

Otitis media

A

Amoxicillin

Erythomycin if penicillin allergic

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Q

Otitis externa

A

Flucloxacillin

Erythomycin if penicillin allergic

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Q

Sinusitis

A

Phenoxymethylpenicillin

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Q

Throat infection

A

Phenoxymethylpenicillin

Erythomycin if penicillin allergic

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Q

Conjunctivitis

A

Chloramphenicol

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Q

Cellulitis

A

Amoxicillin

Clarithomycin if penicllin allergic

Erythomycin if pregnant

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Q

Cellulitis near eyes or nose

A

Co-amoxiclav

Clarithromycin + metronidazole if penicillin-allergic

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Q

Masitis

A

Flucloxacillin

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Q

UTI

A

Trimethoprim

Nitrofuratonin if pregnancy

Amoxicillin

Cephalosporin

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Q

C Diff gastroenteritis

A

Metrondiazole if first episode

Vancomycin if subsequent

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Q

Campylobacter gastroenteritis

A

Clarithomycin

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Q

Salmonella gastroenteritis

A

Ciprofloxacin

Q

Shigellosis gastroenteritis

A

Ciprofloxacin

Q

Prostatitis

A

Ciprofloxacin

Q

Gonorrhoea

A

IM Ceftriaxone

Oral cefixime + Oral azithromycin if IM refusal

Q

Chalmydia

A

Doxycycline

Azithromycin in pregnancy

Q

Trichomonas

A

5-7 days Metronidazole

Q

Bacterial vaginosis

A

Metronidazole

Q

Syphillis

A

IM Benzathine benzylpenicillin

Doxycycline

Erythromycin

Q

Meningitis contacts

A

Ciprofloxacin

Q

Name the classes of antibiotic

A

Penicillins

Macrolides

Erythomycin

Aminoglycosides

Gentamicin

Cephalosporins

Nitroimidazole

Metronidazole

Tetracyclines

Doxycycline

Q

Give examples of aminoglycosides

A

Gentamicin

Q

Give side effects of aminoglycosides

A

Nephrotoxicity

Ototoxicity

Q

Give contrainindications of aminoglycosides

A

Myasthenia gravis

Q

Give examples of quinilones

A

Ciprofloxacin

Q

Give adverse effects of quinilones

A

Lower seizure threshold in patients with epilepsy

Tendon damage and rupture

Cartilage damage

QT prolongation

Q

Give contraindications of quinilones

A

Pregnancy or breastfeeding

G6PD

Q

Give examples of penicllins

A

Amoxicillin

Q

Give adverse effects of penicillins

A

Amoxicillin, rash with infectious mononucleosis

Flucloxacillin, cholestasis

Co-amoxiclav, cholestasis

Q

Give examples of macrolides

A

Erythomycin

Clarithomycin

Azithromycin

Q

Give adverse effects of macrolides

A

GI upset

QT prolongation

Cholestatic jaundice

P450 inhibitor, so statins should be stopped

Hearing loss and tinnitus with azithromycin

Q

Give examples of tetracyclines

A

Doxycycline

Q

Give adverse effects of tetracyclines

A

Photosensitivity

Q

Give examples of nitroimidazoles

A

Metronidazole

Q

Give adverse effects of nitroimidazoles

A

Disulfiram like reaction with alcohol