Antibiotics COPY Flashcards
Quinupristin trade name
synercid
treatment for metronidazole’s specific SE
hard candy for metallic taste
treats septic arthritis
Cubicin
daptomycin - Big gun
which drug fights Mycobacterium avian complex in AIDS patients
macrolides
____ is used synergistically with betalactams for severe pneumonias
Class?
gentamycin which is a (What a gentleman for those poor people w/ penumonia!)
aminoglycosides
Uses for Penicillins
syphillis
Respiratory and skin infections
Clindamycin trade name
Cleocin
Clindamycin is in its own class
Aminoglycosides
(these are the ones ending in mycin)
Gentamycin
Tobramycin
Streptomycin
red man syndrome
erythematous rash on face neck and upper torso- minutes after administration
Patient monitoring for cubicin
if muscle pain or eosinophillic pneumonia develops therapy must be stopped
Patient education on Streptomycin
report any diarrhea
Big gun antibitoics
Class
Vancomycin Dalbavancin Daptomycin Linezolid Quinupristin Class- glycopeptide antibiotics
____ is a tobramycin inhalation solution used for P aeruginosa and pts with cystic fibrosis
TOBI
SE metronidazole
headache
diziness
nausea
metalic taste in mouth
SE cubicin
Class?
anemia and GI upset- less than 10%
myopathy (muscle damage)
eosinophillic pnemonia
daptomycin
How can i treat penicillinase producing bacteria?
Penicillinase resistant penicillin -DMON acronym
OR
betalactam w/ betalactamase inhibitor
patient montiroing during zyvox
class
blurred vision
seizures- especially patients w/ epilepsy
class- linezolid - big gun glycoprotein
How does myopathy present itself
aches and pains in the bones
breakdown of muscle causes myoglobinuria
SE bactrim
hyperkalemia
stevens johnson syndrome - serious skin infection blisters down throat
could cause cardiac arrest to pts on ACE’s and ARB’s due to hyperkalemia (fatal dyssrthmias)
synercid SE
class?
hyperbilirubin (jaundice)
myalagia/myopathy
class synercid (remm index card for trade name of Quinupristin was synercid)