Antibiotics- cephalosporins Flashcards
1
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Examples of cephalosporins
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Ceftriaxome; cefotaxime; cefalexin
2
Q
Indications for cephalosporins (Tayside)
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Gonorrheoa (intramuscular)
2nd line in treatment of UTI in pregnancy
3
Q
Mechanism of action
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Beta-lactam ring interferes with bacterial cell wall synthesis