ANTIBIOTICS Flashcards
He introduced the concept of survival of the fittest, “antibiosis”.
Vuillemin
“An antibiotic or antibiotic substance is a substance produced by microorganisms, which has the capacity of inhibiting the growth and even of destroying other microorganisms.”
S.A. Waksman
MECHANISM OF RESISTANCE
Penicillin/Cephalosphorins
Antibiotic destruction or modification
MECHANISM OF RESISTANCE
Tetracyclines
Antibiotic efflux
MECHANISM OF RESISTANCE
Macrolides
Alteration or replacement of targets
MECHANISM OF RESISTANCE
Penicillin/Cephalosporins
Identify the enzyme activity.
Cleavage by beta-lactamase
Antibiotic destruction or modification
MECHANISM OF RESISTANCE
Macrolides
Identify the enzyme activity.
rRNA methylation
Alteration or replacement of targets
MECHANISM OF RESISTANCE
Tetracyclines
Identify the enzyme activity.
Efflux by TetA
Antibiotic efflux
TYPE OF ACTIVITY
Site of action:
Cell Wall and Cell Membrane
-Cidal or -Static
-Cidal
TYPE OF ACTIVITY
Site of action:
Ribosomes, 50s
-Cidal or -Static
-Static
SITE OF ACTION
Bacitracin
Cell Wall
SITE OF ACTION
Cephalosphorins
Cell Wall
SITE OF ACTION
Penicillins
Cell Wall
SITE OF ACTION
Vancomycin
Cell Wall
SITE OF ACTION
Teicoplanin
Cell Wall
SITE OF ACTION
Amphotericin B
Cell Membrane
SITE OF ACTION
Nystatin
Cell Membrane
SITE OF ACTION
Polymyxins
Cell Membrane
SITE OF ACTION
Chloramphenicol (CMC)
Ribosomes
SITE OF ACTION
Erythromycins
50s
SITE OF ACTION
Lincomycins
50s
SITE OF ACTION
Pancidals
DNA/RNA
SITE OF ACTION
Anti-cancers
DNA/RNA
Pancidals
4-membered cyclic amide
B-lactam ring
B-LACTAMS
B-lactam antibiotics have potent and rapid bactericidal action against bacteria in the ____ phase
Growth
PENICILLINS
First biosynthetic penicillin
Phenoxymethylpenicillin
(Pen V)
PENICILLINS
Earliest known antibiotic (historical prototype)
Benzyl penicillin (Pen G)
PENICILLINS
Commercial source of penicillin
Penicillium chrysogenum
PENICILLINS
Source of penicillin discovered by Alexander Fleming
Penicillium notatum
PENICILLINS
Pen G Sodium units
1667 units
PENICILLINS
Pen G Procaine units
1009 units
PENICILLINS
Pen G Potassium units
1530 units
PENICILLINS
Antidote for penicillin anaphylaxis
Epinephrine
PENICILLINS
Hepatotoxic penicillin
Isoxazoyl penicillin
PENICILLINS
How can penicillin cause adverse effect?
Open beta lactam ring -> Reactive Penicilloyl group
PENICILLINS
Two penicillins in repository (depot) form
- Procaine
- Benzathine
PENICILLINS
Anti-pseudomonal penicillins
- Carboxy
- Ureido
PENICILLINS
Penicillinase-sensitive, acid sensitive
- Pen G
- Mezlocillin
- Carbenicillin
- Ticarcillin
- Piperacillin
G MEZ CAR TI PIP
PENICILLINS
Penicillinase-sensitive, acid resistant
- Pen V
- Ampicillin
- Amoxicillin
PENICILLINS
Penicillinase-resistant, acid sensitive
Methicillin
PENICILLINS
Penicillinase-resistant, acid resistant
- Oxacillin
- Cloxacillin
- Dicloxacillin
Isoxazoyl penicillins
PENICILLINS
Nafcillin
acid resistant or acid sensitive
Acid Resistant
PENICILLINS
2nd synthetic, can cause interstitial nephritis
Methicillin
PENICILLINS
Type of penicillins with narrow spectrum of activity and active against G+ cocci
Penicillinase-resistant
PENICILLINS
Isostere of carbenicillin that has greater potency against P. aeruginosa & Bacteroides
Ticarcillin
PENICILLINS
Carboxypenicillins for UTI
Extended spectrum penicillins
Carbenicillin
(Disodium and Indanyl sodium salts)
PENICILLINS
Acylureidopenicillins
Extended spectrum penicillins
- Mezlocillin
- Piperacillin
PENICILLINS
Macrolides used as penicillin substitute
- Erythromycin
- Clarithromycin
For G(+)
PENICILLINS
Quinolones used as penicillin substitute
- Ciprofloxacin
- Lovofloxacin
For G(+)
PENICILLINS
Other penicillin substitutes
- Fusidic acid
- Rifampicin
- Clindamycin
For G(+)
PENICILLINS
Used as penicillin substitute for serious infections
Glycopeptides
B-LACTAMASE INHIBITORS
B-lactamase inhibitors are known as ____.
Suicide Substrates
B-LACTAMASE INHIBITORS
Have a heteroatom (S,O) leaving group at position 1
Class 1 β-lactamase inhibitors
B-LACTAMASE INHIBITORS
Clavulanic Acid + ____
Penicillin
Amoxicillin
Co-Amoxiclav
B-LACTAMASE INHIBITORS
Sulbactam + ____
Penicillin
Ampicillin
Sultamicillin
B-LACTAMASE INHIBITORS
Tazobactam + ____
Piperacillin
Piptaz
B-LACTAMASE INHIBITORS
Imipenem / Cilastatin inhibits ____
DPH-1
Dehydropeptidase 1
B-LACTAMASE INHIBITORS
2nd Generation Carbapenems
- Meropenem
- Biapenem
B-LACTAMASE INHIBITORS
N-formimidoylthienamycin
Imipenem
B-LACTAMASE INHIBITORS
Used for septicemia or sepsis
Imipenem