Antimicrobials Flashcards

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Enfurvitide (Fuzeon/T20) Misc

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Injection only

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Trimethoprim Class

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Antimetabolite (DHFR Inhibitor)

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Sulfamethoxazole Class

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Antimetabolite (Dihydropterate synthase inhibitor)

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Isoniazid (INH) Class

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Antitubercular antimetabolite

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Rifampin Class

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Antitibuercular antimetabolite

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Pyrazinamide Class

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Antitubercular antimetabolite

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Ethambutol Class

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Antitubercular antimetabolite

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Acyclovir (Zovirax) Class

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Purine analog (guanosine)

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Ganciclovir (Zirgan) Class

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Purine analog (guanine)

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Foscarnet (Foscavir) Class

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Pyrophosphate congener

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Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) Class

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Neuraminidase inhibitor

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Zidovudine (Retrovir/AZT) Class

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NRTIs

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Efavirenz (Sustiva/EFV) Class

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NNRTIs

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Ritonavir (Norvir/RTV) Class

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Protease inhibitors

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Enfurvitide (Fuzeon/T20) Class

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Fusion inhibitors

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16
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Raltegravir (Isentress) Class

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HIV integrase inhibitor

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Amphotericin B Class

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Polyene / Cell membrane inhibitor

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18
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Nystatin Class

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Polyene / Cell membrane inhibitor

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Clotrimazole (lotrimin); Fluconazole (diflucan) Class

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Azole / Cell wall synthesis inhibitor

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Tolnaftate; Terbinafine (lamisil) Class

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Allylamine / Cell wall synthesis inhibitor

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Capsofungin (Cancidas) Class

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Echinocandin / Cell wall synthesis inhibitor

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22
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Flucytosine (Ancobon) Class

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Nucleic acid synthesis inhibitor

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23
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Trimethoprim MOA

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inhibits dihydrofolic acid reduction to tetrahydrofolate resulting in sequential inhibition of enzymes of the folic acid pathway

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Sulfamethoxazole MOA

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interferes with bacterial folic acid synthesis and growth via inhibition of dihydrofolic acid formation from paraaminobenzoic acid (PABA)

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Isoniazid (INH) MOA

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binds to and inhibits enzymes necessary for mycobacterium cell wall synthesis

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Rifampin MOA

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inhibits mRNA synthesis in bacteria

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Pyrazinamide MOA

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unknown; it is known to be bacteriocidal when used in combination with IHN, rifampin, and ethambutol

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Ethambutol MOA

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inhibits enzyme that is involved with mycobacterium cell wall synthesis

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29
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Acyclovir (Zovirax) MOA

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Binding to enzymes produce inactive compounds, which stop nucleic acid synthesis

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Ganciclovir (Zirgan) MOA

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Binding to enzymes produce inactive compounds, which stop nucleic acid synthesis

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Foscarnet (Foscavir) MOA

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Binding to enzymes produce inactive compounds, which stop nucleic acid synthesis; highly ionized (no oral utility, renal excretion)

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Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) MOA

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Prevent viral release from host cells

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Zidovudine (Retrovir/AZT) MOA

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Inhibits reverse transcriptase

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Efavirenz (Sustiva/EFV) MOA

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bind directly to reverse transcriptase and inhibit its action

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Ritonavir (Norvir/RTV) MOA

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bind within active pocket of protease, inhibiting binding of virus

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36
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Enfurvitide (Fuzeon/T20) MOA

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prevents fusion of virus into host cell

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Raltegravir (Isentress) MOA

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necessary for insertion of viral DNA into human genomic DNA

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38
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Amphotericin B MOA

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drug binds to ergosterol in fungal plasma membrane –> forms pores that disrupt fungal membrane –> reuslts in fungal cell death

39
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Nystatin MOA

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Pores are formed in the fungal cell membrane, allowing leakage of K+ and Mg+

40
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Clotrimazole (lotrimin); Fluconazole (diflucan) MOA

A

Inhibit ergosterol synthesis by inhibiting lanosterol demethylase

41
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Tolnaftate; Terbinafine (lamisil) MOA

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Inhibit ergosterol synthesis by inhibiting squalene epoxidase

42
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Capsofungin (Cancidas) MOA

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Inhibits glucan synthase complex

43
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Flucytosine (Ancobon) MOA

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Prodrug converted by fungal enzyme to analog inhibitor of pyrimidine nucleotide synthesis

44
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Trimethoprim Therapies

A

Uncomplicated UTIs; Pneumocystis pneumonia & Toxoplasmosis infections in immunocompromised patients

45
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Sulfamethoxazole Therapies

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Uncomplicated UTIs; Pneumocystis pneumonia & Toxoplasmosis infections in immunocompromised patients

46
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Isoniazid (INH) Therapies

A

TB

47
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Rifampin Therapies

A

TB

48
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Pyrazinamide Therapies

A

TB

49
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Ethambutol Therapies

A

TB

50
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Acyclovir (Zovirax) Therapies

A

HSV, VZV (requires higher dose than HSV)

51
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Ganciclovir (Zirgan) Therapies

A

Treatment & prophylaxis of CMV retinitis in HIV

52
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Foscarnet (Foscavir) Therapies

A

Broad spectrum (HSV/VZV/CMV, and RNA viruses (including HIV))

53
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Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) Therapies

A

Influenza A, influenza B, H1N1 (treat within 1-2 days of symptoms to speed functional recovery, decrease viral shedding duration)

54
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Zidovudine (Retrovir/AZT) Therapies

A

HIV

55
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Efavirenz (Sustiva/EFV) Therapies

A

HIV

56
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Ritonavir (Norvir/RTV) Therapies

A

HIV

57
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Enfurvitide (Fuzeon/T20) Therapies

A

HIV

58
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Raltegravir (Isentress) Therapies

A

HIV

59
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Amphotericin B Therapies

A

life threatening systemic infections

60
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Nystatin Therapies

A

Topically (powder) against superficial fungal infections (candidiasis only)

61
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Clotrimazole (lotrimin); Fluconazole (diflucan) Therapies

A

Workhorses for candidiases and dermatophytes (troche dosage form very useful due to mucosal contact time)

62
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Tolnaftate; Terbinafine (lamisil) Therapies

A

Topical dermatophytes (limited utility against candida)

63
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Capsofungin (Cancidas) Therapies

A

Life-threatening fungal infections unresponsive to older agents (especially candida, aspergillus)

64
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Flucytosine (Ancobon) Therapies

A

Used in combo with amphotericin B in life threatening fungal infections in immunocompromised patients

65
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Trimethoprim SE

A

rash (SJS), bone marrow suppression

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Sulfamethoxazole SE

A

rash (SJS), bone marrow suppression

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Isoniazid (INH) SE

A

peripheral neuritis (most common); hepatitis and hepatotoxicity (most severe)

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Rifampin SE

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nausea, vomiting, rash

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Pyrazinamide SE

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hepatitis, acute gout

70
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Ethambutol SE

A

optic neuritis (most common)

71
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Acyclovir (Zovirax) SE

A

malaise, HA, N/V/D, Low toxicity (CNS side effects if improper dosage in context of renal failure)

72
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Ganciclovir (Zirgan) SE

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Neutropenia, thrombocytopenia; adverse CNS effects

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Foscarnet (Foscavir) SE

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Dose-dependent renal, electrolyte/metabolic abrnormalities, and CNS toxicities

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Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) SE

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Neuropsychiatric toxicity has been reported

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Zidovudine (Retrovir/AZT) SE

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Granulocytopenia; N & V; anemia

76
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Efavirenz (Sustiva/EFV) SE

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CNS symtpoms, vivid dreams, drowsiness, teratogenic

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Ritonavir (Norvir/RTV) SE

A

Lipodystrophy syndrome (hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia, fat distribution)

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Enfurvitide (Fuzeon/T20) SE

A

local injection sight reaction, increased rate of bacterial pneumonia

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Raltegravir (Isentress) SE

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nausea, HA, diarrhea, myopathy & rhabdomyolysis

80
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Amphotericin B SE

A

fever, chills, kidney failure, hypotension, andemia, hypomagensemia, hypokalemia

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Nystatin SE

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82
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Clotrimazole (lotrimin); Fluconazole (diflucan) SE

A

Hepatotoxicity (rarely); inhibits CYP450

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Tolnaftate; Terbinafine (lamisil) SE

A

Hepatotoxicity (rarely)

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Capsofungin (Cancidas) SE

A

very few side effects, hepatotoxicity (rarely)

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Flucytosine (Ancobon) SE

A

Sloughing of GI mucosa; centrolobular hepatitis; bone marrow cytopenias

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Trimethoprim Misc

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usually given as combo with sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim)

87
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Sulfamethoxazole Misc

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Usually given as combo with trimethoprim (Bactrim)

88
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Foscarnet (Foscavir) Misc

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Used for invasive HSV/VZV infections from acyclovir resistant strains; alternative to ganciclovir for CMV

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Oseltamivir (Tamiflu) Misc

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Prophylaxis considered if in high-risk confined populations (nursing homes) or post-exposure prophylaxis for family members at high risk for severe disease

90
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Enfurvitide (Fuzeon/T20) Misc

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injection only

91
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Nystatin Misc

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Not use against dermatophytes

92
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Clotrimazole (lotrimin); Fluconazole (diflucan) Misc

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Clotrimazole = topical; fluconazole = systemic

93
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Tolnaftate; Terbinafine (lamisil) Misc

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Terbinafine (effective against onychomycoses); tolnaftate (oral only; weak agent)