Antibiotics Flashcards
Drugs that weaken bacterial cell wall
Penicillins cephalosporins (cephalexin) carbapenems (Imipenem) vancomycin telavancin (vibativ) Aztreonam Fosfomycin
Bacteriostatic inhibit protein synthesis
Tetracyclines
Macrolides
Clindamycin
linezolid (Zyvox)
treatment for C. diff
vacomycin and flagyl
bactericidal inhibitor of protein synthesiss
aminoglycosides
gentamicin
tobramycin
amikacin
Discoloration of teeth
tetracycline
avoid in pregnancy and breast feeding
tetracycline
D2D interaction with digoxin
tetracycline
Do not give with metals (calcium, iron, magnesium, antacids)
tetracycline
Increase photosensitivity
tetracycline, fluoroquinolones, sulfonamides
causes QT prolongation
fluoroquinolones, macrolides, aminoglycosides, chloroquine, fluconazole, pentamidine
narrow spectrum penicillins
Pen V
Pen G
Broad-spectrum penicillins
Amoxicillin
ampicillin
augmentin
Extended spectrum penicillin
Piperacillin
Augmentin/Unasyn
1st Gen Cephalosporins
Duricef
Keflex
2nd Gen Cephalosporins
Cefzil
Ceftin