Antibiotics Flashcards
1
Q
Prototype of Cephalosporins?
A
Cefaclor,
Ceclor
2
Q
Prototype of Flouroquinolones?
A
Ciprofloxacin,
Capri
3
Q
Prototype of Macrolides?
A
Erythromycin,
E-my in
4
Q
Prototype of Penicillin?
A
Amoxicillin,
Amoxicillin
5
Q
Prototype of Sulfonamides?
A
Cotrimoxazole,
Sentra, Bactrim
6
Q
What is the mechanism of action for antibiotics?
A
Interfere with the biosynthesis of the bacterial cell wall. Interfere protein and DNA synthesis process.
7
Q
Bactericidal definition
A
Kill bacteria cell.
8
Q
Bacteriostatic defintion
A
Prevent reproduction of bacteria cell.
9
Q
Goal of anti-infective therapy
A
Reduction of population of the invading organism.
10
Q
What is the prototype of Aminoglycosides?
A
Gentimicin,
Garamycin