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ANTIBIOTICS - ANTIPROTOZOAL Flashcards

1
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examples of TISSUE SCHIZONTICIDES (kill schizonts in the liver)

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primaquine, atovaquone

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examples of BLOOD SCHIZONTICIDES

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chloroquine, quinine mefloquine, atovaquone, pyrimethamine, doxycycline, halofantrine, artemisinin

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example of GAMETOCIDES

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primaquine

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examples of SPORONTICIDES (prevent sporogony and multiplication in the mosquito)

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proguanil, pyrimethamine

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Side effect include Cinchonism (headache, tinnitus, vertigo), Hemolysis in G6PD deficiency, Blackwater fever

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QUININE

QUINIDINE GLUCONATE

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DOC for malaria in pregnant patients

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Quinine

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  • severe complication of P. falciparum malaria
  • characterized by intravascular hemolysis, massive hemoglobinuria and acute renal failure
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Blackwater fever

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8
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radical cure of P. vivax, P. ovale

Terminal prophylaxis (vivax, ovale)

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PRIMAQUINE

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9
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Treatment and chemoprophylaxis (chloroquine-resistant P.falciparum) - all stages

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ATOVAQUONE-PROGUANIL

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Common side effect is a headache without organic lesion that is Pseudotumor cerebri.

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Doxycycline

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11
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Forms toxic free radicals in malarial food vacuole. Blood schizonticide.

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ARTEMISININ

ARTESUNATE, ARTEMETHER, DIHYDROARTEMISININ

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the drug of choice for uncomplicated falciparum malaria in the Philippines

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Artemether-Lumefantrine (Co-Artem)

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DOC for Chloroquine sensitive P. falciparum

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Chloroquine

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DOC for P. vivax and P. ovale

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Chloroquine then Primaquine

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examples of TISSUE AMEBICIDES (act on organisms in the bowel wall and the liver)

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chloroquine, emetines, metronidazole, tinidazole

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examples of LUMINAL AMEBICIDES (act only in the lumen of the bowel)

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diloxanide furoate, iodoquinol, paromomycin

18
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Asymptomatic cyst carriers of E. histolytica (drug of choice)

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DILOXANIDE FUROATE

19
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used for Severe intestinal and extraintestinal amebiasis (drug of choice), Trichomoniasis, Giardiasis, Bacterial vaginosis, Anaerobic infections (B. fragilis, C. difficile), Peptic ulcer disease

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Metronidazole

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DOC for Cryptosporidiosis

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NITAZOXANIDE

21
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Prophylaxis and treatment of pneumocystosis (drug of choice), Prophylaxis (T. gondii, I. belli)

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CO-TRIMOXAZOLE

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Prophylaxis and treatment of Toxoplasmosis (drug of choice)

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SULFADIAZINE-PYRIMETHAMINE

23
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Advanced West African sleeping sickness (drug of choice)

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EFLORNITHINE

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African sleeping sickness (drug of choice)

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MELARSOPROL

25
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Chagas disease (drug of choice),

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NIFURTIMOX

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Leishmaniasis (drug of choice except in India)

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SODIUM STIBOGLUCONATE

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Whipworm infections (drug of choice),

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MEBENDAZOLE

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Trichinosis (drug of choice),

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THIABENDAZOLE

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Filariasis (drug of choice), Eye worm disease (drug of choice),

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DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE

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31
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May cause Mazzotti reaction when used for onchocerciasis

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DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE

32
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Strongyloidiasis (drug of choice),

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IVERMECTIN

33
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can cause Mazzoti reaction (fever, headache, dizziness, rashes, pruritus, tachycardia, hypotension, pain in joints, muscles and lymph glands),

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IVERMECTIN

34
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Ascaris, Hookworm and Pinworm infections (drug of choice),

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PYRANTEL PAMOATE

35
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Ascariasis, Hookworm, Pinworm, Hydatid disease (drug of choice), Whipworm infections, Cutaneous & Visceral Larva migrans, Cysticercosis (larval stages of T. solium), Angiostrongylus cantonensis, Capillaria philippinensis

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ALBENDAZOLE

36
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Drug of choice for trematodes / flukes (Schistosoma, Paragonimus, Clonorchis, Opisthorchis, Fasciolopsis, Heterophyes) and cestodes / tapeworms (Taenia, Diphyllobothrium, Hymenolepsis)

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PRAZIQUANTEL

37
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Prazaquantel is the DOC of flukes except Fasciola hepatica. What is its DOC?

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bithionol or triclabendazole

38
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Ivermectin is the DOC for ____ and _____

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STRONGYLOIDES AND ONCOCERCA VOLVULUS

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