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Antiinfectives Flashcards

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classes of antibiotics (9)

A 
suflonamides
penicillins
tetracyclines
fluoroquinolones
cephalosporins
macrolides
lincosamides
nitroimidazoles
antituberculosis agents
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3 types of antiinfectives

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antibiotics
antifungals
antivirals

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sulfonamides (4)

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-ind. for UTIs and cystitis
Bactrim DS
Septra DS
Macrodantin
Macrobid
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UTI

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urinary tract infection

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cystitis

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inflammation of the bladder

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Bactrim DS, Septra DS

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sulfamethoxazole, trimethoprim DS

  • sulfonamide, not a sulfonamide
  • pt. counseling: take with PLENTY of water, may cause phototoxic reactions so be careful in UV light, and finish all medication
  • drug interaction between ACE inhibitors and ARBs with sulfonamides: 7-fold increase in hyperkalemia*
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phototoxic reaction of Bactrim DS and Septra DS

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drug is in the skin, UV light activates the drug, drug emits energy into the skin, and it burns (resembles a sunburn)

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Macrodantin, Macrobid

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nitrofurantoin

  • sulfonamide
  • pt. counseling: take WITH food, makes urine a rust color, finish all medication
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phenazopyridine

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  • analgesic
  • it is a reddish dye that has a local anesthetic effect on the urinary tract mucosa
  • NOT an antibiotic- relieves burning on urination assoc. w/ UTIs, does not cure them
  • pt. counseling: drink plenty of water and turns urine brownish-red color (stains clothing)
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Pyridium

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phenazopyridine

  • analgesic
  • 100mg, 200mg (Rx only)
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Azo-standard

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phenazopyridine

  • analgesic
  • 95mg (OTC)
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crystalluria

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excretion of crystals in the urine

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penicillins (4)

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-pt. counseling: finish ALL medication
penicillin
ampicillin
amoxicillin
Moxatag
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penicillin

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  • penicillin

- take on an EMPTY stomach

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ampicillin

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  • penicillin

- take on an ES

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amoxicillin

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  • penicillin

- take w/o regard to meals

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Moxatag

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amoxicillin ER

  • penicillin
  • qday
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tetracyclines (4)

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tetracycline
minocycline
doxycycline
Periostat

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tetracycline pt. counseling

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  • do NOT take with di- or trivalent cations b/c it will chelate with them
  • cause phototoxic reactions
  • finish ALL medication
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chelation

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formation of complexes with di- or trivalent cations

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tetracycline

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-tetracycline

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minocycline

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-tetracycline

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doxycycline

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-tetracycline

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Periostat

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doxycycline

  • tetracycline
  • ind. for periodontitis
  • 20mg - not antibacterial at this strength
  • inhibits collagenase
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collagenase

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enzyme that causes inflammation

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periodontitis

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inflammatory condition around teeth that can lead to tooth loss

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oral fluoroquinolones (6)

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Cipro
Noroxin
ofloxacin
Levaquin
Avelox
Factive
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oral fluoroquinolone pt. counseling

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  1. finish ALL medication
  2. do NOT take with di- or trivalent cations
  3. may cause phototoxicity
  4. BBW: may cause achilles or other tendon rupture
    - -do NOT give to pts. under 18 b/c risk for tendon rupture is higher
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Cipro

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ciprofloxacin

-fluoroquinolone

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Noroxin

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norfloxacin

-fluoroquinolone

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ofloxacin

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-fluoroquinolone

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Levaquin

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levofloxacin

-fluoroquinolone

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Avelox

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moxifloxacin

-fluoroquinolone

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Factive

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gemifloxacin

-fluoroquinolone

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ophthalmic fluoroquinolones (6)

A 
-ind. for bacterial conjunctivitis
Zymaxin
Ocuflox
Ciloxan
Besivance
Vigamox
Moxeza
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Zymaxin

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gatifloxacin

-ophthalmic fluoroquinolone

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bacterial conjuctivitis

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pink eye

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Ocuflox

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ofloxacin

-ophthalmic fluoroquinolone

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Ciloxan

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ciprofloxacin

-ophthalmic fluoroquinolone

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Besivance

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besifloxacin

-ophthalmic fluoroquinolone

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Vigamox

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moxifloxacin 0.5%

  • ophthalmic fluoroquinolone
  • TID
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Moxeza

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moxifloxacin 0.5%

  • ophthalmic fluoroquinolone
  • BID
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cephalosporin facts

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  • if allergic to penicillins, may be allergic to cephalosporins (5% chance)
  • the higher the generation, the greater the gram negative activity and the lesser the gram positive activity
  • finish all medication
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1st generation cephalosporins (2)

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cefadroxil

Keflex

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cefadroxil

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-1st generation cephalosporin

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Keflex

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cephalexin

-1st generation cephalosporin

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2nd generation cephalosporins (3)

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cefaclor
Cefzil
Ceftin

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cefaclor

A

-2nd generation cephalosporin

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Cefzil

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cefprozil

-2nd generation cephalosporin

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Ceftin

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cefuroxime

-2nd generation cephalosporin

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3rd generation cephalosporins (4)

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cefdinir
cefpodoxime
Spectracef
Suprax

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cefdinir

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  • 3rd generation cephalosporin
  • pt. counseling: avoid antacids while taking, oral suspension may cause red stool, do NOT refrigerate after reconstitution b/c viscosity increases greatly
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cefpodoxime

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-3rd generation cephalosporin

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Spectracef

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cefditoren

  • 3rd generation cephalosporin
  • take WITH food*
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Suprax

A

cefixime

-3rd generation cephalosporin

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macrolides (5)

A

-if allergic to one, may be allergic to all
-finish all medication
erythromycin
Biaxin
Zithromax
Z-Max
AzaSite

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erythromycin

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  • macrolide

* take WITH food*

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Biaxin

A

clarithromycin

  • macrolide
  • take WITH food*
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Zithromax

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azithromycin

  • macrolide
  • tablet: 250, 500mg
  • powder for oral suspension: 100mg/5mL or 200mg/5mL - reconstituted in the pharmacy
  • 1g powder packet: ind. for chlamydia - reconstituted by pt. in 60mL of water and taken as single dose
  • pt. counseling: avoid antacids, can be taken with or without food
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Z-Max

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azithromycin ER microspheres for oral suspension

  • macrolide
  • 2g single dose bottle
  • reconstituted in pharmacy, pt. must drink within 12 hr on ES
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AzaSite

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azithromycin 1% ophthalmic solution

  • macrolide
  • ind. for bacterial conjunctivitis
  • refrigerate in pharmacy*
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bacterial conjunctivitis

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lincosamides (4)

A 
-finish all medication and all oral dosage forms may turn stool black
Cleocin
Cleocin Vaginal Cream
Cleocin Ovules
Cleocin T
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Cleocin

A

clindamycin

  • lincosamide
  • capsule: 150, 300mg
  • granules for oral suspension: 75mg/5mL - do NOT refrigerate after reconstitution
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Cleocin Vaginal Cream

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clindamycin 2% vaginal cream

  • lincosamide
  • ind. for bacterial vaginosis
  • insert one applicatorful vaginally qHS x7D
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Cleocin ovules

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clindamycin 100mg vaginal suppository(capsule)

  • lincosamide
  • ind. for bacterial vaginosis
  • insert one capsule qday X3D
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Cleocin T

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clindamycin 1% topical dosage forms

  • lincosamide
  • ind. for acne
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nitroimidazoles (5)

A 
-effective against bacteria and protozoa
Flagyl
MetroGel Vaginal
Vandazole Vaginal
MetroLotion
MetroCream
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nitroimidazole pt. counseling

A
  • do NOT drink alcohol - may cause a disulfiram-like reaction (10% incidence)
  • oral metronidazole + alcohol = vomiting
  • -avoid alcohol for 3 days after finishing therapy
  • -it is possible but not likely with other dosage forms
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Flagyl

A

metronidazole

  • nitroimidazole
  • ind. for trichomoniasis
  • tablet: 250, 500mg
  • 250mg TID X7D or 2g as a single dose (most popular)
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trichomoniasis

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  • infection by Trichomonas vaginalis - a protozoan
  • females are symptomatic (vaginal burning/discharge), males are asymptomatic
  • -MUST treat both partners or man will keep infecting the woman
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MetroGel Vaginal, Vandazole Vaginal

A

metronidazole vaginal 0.75%

  • nitroimidazole
  • ind. for bacterial vaginosis
  • insert one applicatorful qHS X5D
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MetroLotion

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metronidazole 0.75% lotion

  • nitroimidazole
  • ind. for rosacea
  • BID
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MetroCream

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metronidazole 0.75% cream

  • nitroimidazole
  • ind. for rosacea
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rosacea

A

skin inflammation affecting the middle third of the face

-characterized by erythema

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erythema

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rhinophyma

A

swollen, bumpy nose resulting from untreated rosacea

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Azelex

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azelaic acid 20%

  • ind. for rosacea
  • BID
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Finacea

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azelaic acid 15%

  • ind. for rosacea
  • BID
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Antabuse

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disulfiram

  • NOT an antibiotic
  • ind. for alcoholism in pts. who want enforced sobriety
  • inhibits aldehyde dehydrogenase which causes build up of aid aldehyde and makes pt. very sick
  • do NOT start until pt. has had no alcohol for at least 12 hours; must wait 2 weeks after stopping disulfiram before drinking alcohol
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antituberculosis agents (3)

A

-all used together
Rifadin
isoniazid
pyrazinamide

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Rifadin

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rifampin

  • antituberculosis agent
  • pt. counseling: all body secretions are discolored orange, decreases effectiveness of hormonal contraceptives (pt. will need to use alternative method), and take on an ES
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isoniazid

A

-antituberculosis agent

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pyrazinamide

A

-antituberculosis agent

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Xifaxan

A

rifaximin

  • antibiotic
  • ind. for Travelers Diarrhea (caused by E. Coli)
  • do NOT take if allergic to rifampin; structurally similar
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topical antifungals (10)

A 
-all but ciclopirox lacquer ind. for tinea corporis, tinea pedis, and tinea cruris
Tinactin
Lotrimin AF
Loprox
ketoconazole
Lamisil AT
econazole
Ertaczo
Lotrimin Ultra
Mentax
ciclopirox lacquer
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tinea corporis

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tinea pedis

A

athlete’s foot

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tinea cruris

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tinea unguium, onychomycosis

A

fungal infection of the nail

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Tinactin

A

tolnaftate

-topical antifungal

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Lotrimin AF

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clotrimazole

-topical antifungal

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Loprox

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ciclopirox

-topical antifungal

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ketoconazole

A

-topical antifungal

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Lamisil AT

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terbinafine

  • topical antifungal
  • SALAD with Lamictal- lamotrigine
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econazole

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-topical antifungal

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Ertaczo

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sertaconazole

-topical antifungal

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Lotrimin Ultra, Mentax

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butenafine

-topical antifungal

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ciclopirox lacquer

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  • topical antifungal
  • ind. for onychomycosis
  • paint the nail at bedtime, then paint over previous coats qHS X7D
  • only 12% of pts. see improvement after 1yr of Tx
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oral antifungal classes

A

triazoles

imidazoles

100
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triazoles (4)

A

Diflucan
Sporanox
Vfend
Noxafil

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Diflucan

A

fluconazole

-triazole

102
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Sporanox

A

itraconazole

-triazole

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Vfend

A

voriconazole

  • triazole
  • take on ES
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Noxafil

A

posaconazole

  • triazole
  • take WITH food
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imidazoles (3)

A

ketoconazole
clotrimazole
miconazole

106
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ketoconazole oral

A
  • imidazole - oral antifungal
  • needs to be taken 2hr before antacids, the lower the pH the better it is absorbed
  • sometimes given for skin infections, if you work out about 2hr after taking pill it will concentrate on the skin if you sweat
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clotrimazole

A

-imidazole

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miconazole

A

-imidazole

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Grifulvin V, Gris-PEG

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griseofulvin

  • oral antifungal
  • take WITH food

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