antibiotics Flashcards
Liver metabolized drug
ceftriaxone cefoperazone clindamycin metronidazole nafcillin
Penecillin allergic drug substitution
clindamycin
macrolides: erythromycin, azithromycin, calrithromycin
DOC for resistant penecillin
nafcillin
step down drug
Amoxicillin + clavulanic acid=Augmentin
sugical prophylaxis DOC
cefazolin
DOC nicesseria gonnorrhea
ceftriaxone
DOC for pseudomembranous colitis, what other drug can be used? when would you choose one drug over the other
Metronidazole DOC
vancomycin (oral)
when theres liver failure..
DOC for strep D
vancomycin
lyme disease/borrelia
tetracycline
drug thats not required for dose adjustment good for renal suppressed pt
Linezolid
drugs with high sodium load
timentin, Unasyn
drugs for pseudomona
ceftazidime,aztreonam, ciprofloxacin, meropenem
anaerobic drugs
Ertapenem*. metronidazole, clindamycin (Except cdiff), penecillin G, cefotaxime
good at treating gram + soft tissue infection
cephalexin
which is the gorillamycin
impenem/cilastatin=Primaxin
what drugs are considered aminoglycoside? AE?
gentamicin, tobramycin, amikacin
good gram -
AE: nephrotoxicity, ototoxicity, nM blockade
metallic taste; disulfiram rxn
metronidazole
most common cause of antibiotic associated diarrhea
clindamycin
1 drug that causes pseudomembranous colitis
clindamycin
AE: redman syndrome
vancomycin
what is used for TB? AE?
rifampin
turns body fluid red
what drug is ciprofloaxin contraindicated with? what can it potentiate
theophylline
caffeine can be potentiated
what quinolone should no be used in younger pop? why
ciprofloxacin
it causes cartilage degeneration and tendon rupture in general
which quinolone is only used for life threatening infections
trovafloxacin
which drug is bacterostatic against all organism? whats the adverse effect
sulfonamide
sulfa allergy
what drug is used commonly in diabetic sever infection including strep D (VRE), MRSA, MRSE
Linezolid
DOC for oral penecillin
amoxicillin
