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Antibiotics, Antivirals, and Immune Drugs Flashcards

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amoxicillin

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Amoxil. Type of penicillin

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Ampicillin

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type of penicillin

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dicloxacillin

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type of penicillin

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nafcillin

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type of penicillin

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5
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Piperacillin

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type of penicillin

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Penicillin

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Penicillin-VK

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7
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Augmentin

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amoxicillin combined with clavulanate

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cefaclor

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Ceclor. type of Cephalosporin, used for penicillin resistant bacterias.

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Cefuroxime

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Ceftin. Type of Cephalosporin, used for penicillin resistant bacterias.

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Cefprozil

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Cefzil. Type of Cephalosporin, used for penicillin resistant bacterias.

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Ceftazidime

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Ceptaz/Fortaz. Type of Cephalosporin, used for penicillin resistant bacterias.

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Ceftriaxone

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Rocephin. Type of Cephalosporin, used for penicillin resistant bacterias.

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Cephalexin

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Keflex. Type of Cephalosporin, used for penicillin resistant bacterias.

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Cefdinir

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Omnicef. Type of Cephalosporin, used for penicillin resistant bacterias.

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azithromycin

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Zithromax. Type of Macrolide antibiotic typically for patients allergic to Penicillin.

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clarithromycin

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Biaxin. Type of Macrolide antibiotic typically for patients allergic to Penicillin.

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Erythromycin

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Type of Macrolide antibiotic typically for patients allergic to Penicillin.

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clindamycin

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Cleocin. Similar to macrolides (for people who are may be allergic to penicillin) But in its own class called lincosamides.

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19
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doxyxycline

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Vibramycin. Broad spectrum antibiotic in the Tetracycline class.

20
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Tetracycline

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Sumycin is the most common brand name. In the tetracycline antibiotic class (duh). used to treat acne.

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Ciprofloxacin

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Cipro. Used for Anthrax.

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levofloxacin

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Levaquin. Common Quinolone broad spectrum antibiotic.

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Moxifloxacin

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Avelox. Common Quinolone broad spectrum antibiotic.

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metronidazole

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Flagyl. Especially effective against infections that do not need oxygen to grow

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gentamycin

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Garamycin. Used for serious infections. Is not absorbed in the GI tract, to has to be injected

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Vancomycin

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Vancocin. “drug of last resort” because it is fairly toxic and is used to treat serious infections (usually in GI tract) that are resistant to other antibiotics

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Neosporin

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topical antibiotic. Contains neomycin, bacitracin, and polymyxin B.

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nystatin

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Mycostatin. Common Antifungal.

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miconazole

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Monistat. Common Antifungal, especially for yeast infections.

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clotrimazole

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lotrimin, Mycelex. Common Antifungal.

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fluconazole

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Diflucan. Common Antifungal.

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Acyclovir

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Zovirax. Common antiviral. treats herpes infection

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Zidovudine

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Retrovir. Common antiviral. used for HIV exposure

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Amantadine

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Symmetrel. Common antiviral. Treats Flu Type A.

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methotrexate

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Trexall. Cytotoxic med. (HIV, Chemo, Anti-Rejection Drugs)

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ifosfamide

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Ifex. Cytotoxic med. (HIV, Chemo, Anti-Rejection Drugs)

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Doxorubicin

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Adriamycin. Cytotoxic med. (HIV, Chemo, Anti-Rejection Drugs)

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vincristine

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Oncovin. Cytotoxic med. (HIV, Chemo, Anti-Rejection Drugs)

39
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betamethasone

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Luxiq. Corticosteroid.

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beclamethasone

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Qvar. Corticosteroid.

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cortisone

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Cortone Acetate. Corticosteroid.

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Dexamethasone

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Decadron. Corticosteroid.

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Fluocinolone

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Retisert. Corticosteroid.

44
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hydrocortisone

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Nutracort. Corticosteroid.

45
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methylprednisolone

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Medrol. Corticosteroid.

46
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Triamcinolone

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