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Antimicrobial Flashcards

1
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DOC for T. Pallidum (Syphillis)

A

PCN G IV or PCN VK po

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PCN for skins and soft tissue infection

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“Anti-staph” for strep pyrogenes or staph aureus (MRSA)

Nafcillin IV

Dicloxicillin PO

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DOC for Otitis media

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Amoxicillin

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4
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DOC for Lyme disease

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Doxycycline

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5
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Cephalosporin for skin and soft tissue

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Ancef IV or keflex po

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DOC for C. diff

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PO vanco

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Azithromycin is not helpful often.

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Stay away in uri , pharyngitis, otitis, COPD

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DOC for gram negative bacilli

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Gentamicin

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9
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Fluoroquinolone can cause what complications ?

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QT prolongation

Photosensitivity

Tendon rupture

CNS toxicity

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10
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When use ciprofloxicin?

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Non-respiratory FQ

Upper and lower UTI -complicated
Enteric infections

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PO DOC for MRSA

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Gold standard : dicloxicillan
2nd line: cephalexin

Then,
Doxycycline, TMP-SMX, clindamycin

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12
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TMP- SMX should not be used with which medications and why?

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ACE / ARB / Sprionolactone

Retains K. Can be really dangerous.

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13
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DOC for most anaerobes below diaphragm

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Metronidazole

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14
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DOC for BV

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Metronidazole

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15
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DOC for Giardia

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Metronidazole

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16
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DOC for Trichomoniasis

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Metronidazole

17
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Common alternative for UTI

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Nitrofurantoin

18
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What drug can cause Red Lobster Sydrome?

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Rifampin

When treating for TB

19
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DOC for HSV

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Acyclovir for acute treatment

Valacyclovir for prevention

20
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Drugs for Candida infections

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Topical: skin: clotimazole

Topical: vaginal: miconazole

PO : Systemic: fluconazole

21
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DOC for strep pyrogenes (strep throat)

A

PCN G IV or PCN VK po

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