Antibiotics to avoid in pregnancy Flashcards

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What antibiotics should be avoided during pregnancy

A
Sulfonamides
Aminoglycosides
Fluroquinolones
Clarithromycin
Tetracyclines
Ribavirin
Griseofulvin
Chloramphenicol
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Sulonamides cause

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Kernicterus

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Aminoglycosides cause

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Otoxtoxicity

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Fluoroquinolones cause

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cartilage damage

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Clarithromycin is

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Embryotoxic

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Tetracyclines cause

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Discolored teeth and inhibition of bone growth

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Ribavirin is

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Teratogenic

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Griseofulvin is

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Teratogenic

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Chloramphenicol causes

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Gray baby syndrome.

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