Antibiotics Flashcards
Penicillin G
Narrow Spectrum Penicillin Compound
(Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitor)
MOA: inhibit Penicillin Binding Proteins
Adverse: Hypersensitivity
Penicillin V
Narrow Spectrum Penicillin Compound
(Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitor)
MOA: inhibit Penicillin Binding Proteins
Adverse: Hypersensitivity
Amoxicillin
Penicillin Compound
(Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitor)
MOA: inhibit Penicillin Binding Proteins
Adverse: Hypersensitivity
Methicillin
Narrow Spectrum Penicillin Compound
(Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitor)
MOA: inhibit Penicillin Binding Proteins
Adverse: Hypersensitivity
B-lactamase resistant
Nafcillin
Narrow Spectrum Penicillin Compound
(Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitor)
MOA: inhibit Penicillin Binding Proteins
Adverse: Hypersensitivity
B-lactamase resistant
Oxacillin
Narrow Spectrum Penicillin Compound
(Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitor)
MOA: inhibit Penicillin Binding Proteins
Adverse: Hypersensitivity
B-lactamase resistant
Ampicillin
Penicillin Compound
(Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitor)
MOA: inhibit Penicillin Binding Proteins
Adverse: Hypersensitivity
Piperacillin
Penicillin Compound
(Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitor)
MOA: inhibit Penicillin Binding Proteins
Adverse: Hypersensitivity
Ticarcillin
Penicillin Compound
(Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitor)
MOA: inhibit Penicillin Binding Proteins
Adverse: Hypersensitivity
Azlocillin
Penicillin Compound
(Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitor)
MOA: inhibit Penicillin Binding Proteins
Adverse: Hypersensitivity
Clavulanic acid
B-lactamase inhibitor
MOA: inhibit B-lactamase
Used in combination w/ penicillin agent
Cefazolin
1st Generation Cephalosporin
(Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitor)
MOA: inhibit Penicillin Binding Protein
Adverse: Hypersensitivity
Cephalexin
1st Generation Cephalosporin
(Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitor)
MOA: inhibit Penicillin Binding Protein
Adverse: Hypersensitivity
Cefotetan
2nd Generation Cephalosporin
(Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitor)
MOA: inhibit Penicillin Binding Protein
Adverse: Hypersensitivity
Cefaclor
2nd Generation Cephalosporin
(Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitor)
MOA: inhibit Penicillin Binding Protein
Adverse: Hypersensitivity
Cefuroxime
2nd Generation Cephalosporin
(Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitor)
MOA: inhibit Penicillin Binding Protein
Adverse: Hypersensitivity
Ceftriaxone
3rd Generation Cephalosporin
(Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitor)
MOA: inhibit Penicillin Binding Protein
Adverse: Hypersensitivity
can enter CNS
Cefotaxime
3rd Generation Cephalosporin
(Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitor)
MOA: inhibit Penicillin Binding Protein
Adverse: Hypersensitivity
can enter CNS
Cefdinir
3rd Generation Cephalosporin
(Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitor)
MOA: inhibit Penicillin Binding Protein
Adverse: Hypersensitivity
can enter CNS
Cefixime
3rd Generation Cephalosporin
(Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitor)
MOA: inhibit Penicillin Binding Protein
Adverse: Hypersensitivity
can enter CNS
Cefepime
4th Generation Cephalosporin
(Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitor)
MOA: inhibit Penicillin Binding Protein
Adverse: Hypersensitivity
can enter CNS
Rx to treat MRSA
Vancomycin, Linezolid, Daptomycin
Aztreonam
Monobactam
(Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitor)
MOA: inhibit Penicillin Binding Protein
Rx: CNS or severe infections
(Gram (-) ONLY)
Adverse: Hypersensitivity
can enter CNS
Doripenem
Carbapenem
MOA: inhibit Penicillin Binding Protein
(Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitor)
Adverse: N/V/diarrhea
Ertapenem
Carbapenem
MOA: inhibit Penicillin Binding Protein
(Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitor)
Adverse: N/V/diarrhea
Meropenem
Carbapenem
MOA: inhibit Penicillin Binding Protein
(Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitor)
Adverse: N/V/diarrhea
Imipenem
Carbapenem
MOA: inhibit Penicillin Binding Protein
(Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitor)
Adverse: N/V/diarrhea
Must combine w/ cilastatin to prevent inactivation in kidney
Vancomycin
Glycopeptide
MOA: steric inhibitor prevents elongation of peptidoglycan cell wall structure
Rx: MRSA, Enterococci, C. diff.
Adverse: skin flushing