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Antimicrobials – Antibacterials (Miscellaneous) Flashcards

1
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What is fusidic acid indicated for?

A

infections by susceptible bacteria in the skin

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2
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What is fusidic acid contraindicated in?

A

patients with hypersensitivity

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3
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What is fusidic acid ointment contraindicated in?

A

patients with hypersensitivity to lanolin

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4
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What are polysporin products indicated for?

A

minor infections by susceptible bacteria in the skin, ear and eye

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What are polysporin products contraindicated in?

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patients with hypersensitivity

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6
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What is mupirocin indicated for?

A

infections by susceptible bacteria in the skin

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7
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What is mupirocin contraindicated in?

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patients with hypersensitivity

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8
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What is metronidazole indicated for?

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infections caused by susceptible bacteria in the genitourinary tract, intra-abdominal cavity, skin and other tissues

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9
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What is metronidazole contraindicated in?

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  • patients with hypersensitivity
  • blood dyscrasias
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10
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What is nitrofurantoin indicated for?

A

infections caused by susceptible bacteria in the urinary tract (cystitis)

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11
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What is nitrofurantoin contraindicated in?

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  • patients with hypersensitivity
  • anuria
  • oliguria or renal impairment
  • pregnant women at term
  • infants < 1 month
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12
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fusidic acid (2)

A
  • Fucithalmic Drops (topical ophthalmic antibiotic)
  • Fucidin Cream* (topical antibiotic)
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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Fucithalmic Drops (1)

A

eye drops: 1% w/v fusidic acid

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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Fucidin Cream (1)

A

cream: 2% w/w fusidic acid

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15
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sodium fusidate (1)

A

topical antibiotic

  • Fucidin Ointment
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16
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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Fucidin Ointment (1)

A

ointment: 2% w/w

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17
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fusidic acid / hydrocortisone (1)

A

topical antibiotic – corticosteroid

  • Fucidin H
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18
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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Fusidin H (1)

A

cream: 2% w/w fusidic acid + 1% w/w hydrocortisone

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19
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polymyxin B / gramicidin (3)

A

topical antibiotic

  • Polysporin Antibiotic Cream*
  • Polysporin Eye and Ear Drops
  • Polysporin Plus Pain Relief Ear Drops
20
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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Polysporin Antibiotic Cream (1)

A

cream: 10 000 U/g polymyxin B + 0.25 mg/g gramicidin

21
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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Polysporin Eye and Ear Drops (1)

A

eye drops: 10 000 U/mL polymyxin B + 0.025 mg/mL gramicidin

22
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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Polysporin Plus Pain Relief Ear Drops

A

ear drops: polymyxin B sulfate 10,000 U/mL, lidocaine hydrochloride 50 mg/mL

23
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polymyxin B / bacitracin (1)

A

topical antibiotic

  • Polysporin Antibiotic Ointment*
24
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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Polysporin Antibiotic Ointment (1)

A

ointment: polymyxin B sulfate 10 000 U/g, bacitracin zinc 500 U/g

25
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polymyxin B / bacitracin / gramicidin (1)

A

topical antibiotic

  • Polysporin Triple Antibiotic Ointment*
26
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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Polysporin Triple Antibiotic Ointment (1)

A

ointment: 10,000 U/g polymyxin B + 500 U/g bacitracin + 0.25 mg/g gramicidin

27
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neomycin / gramicidin / nystatin / tramcinolone (2)

A

topical antibiotic – topical antifungal – topical corticosteroid

  • ViaDerm-KC*
  • Triacomb*
28
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Dosage Forms and Strengths

ViaDerm-KC (2)

A

cream or ointment

  • neomycin sulfate 2.5 mg/g
  • gramicidin 0.25 mg/g
  • nystatin 100,000 U/g
  • triamcinolone acetonide 1 mg/g
29
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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Triacomb (1)

A

cream

  • neomycin sulfate 2.5 mg/g
  • gramicidin 0.25 mg/g
  • nystatin 100,000 U/g
  • triamcinolone acetonide 1 mg/g
30
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mupirocin (2)

A

topical antibiotic

  • Bactroban* (brand name D/C)
  • Stramucin*
31
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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Generic Mupirocin (1)

A

ointment: 2% w/w

32
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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Stramucin (1)

A

cream: 2% w/w mupirocin

  • mupirocin as mupirocin calcium
33
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metronidazole (4)

A

systemic antibiotic or topical antibiotic/antiprotozoal

  • Flagyl*
  • MetroGel
  • Noritate Cream
  • Nidagel
34
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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Flagyl (1)

A

vaginal cream: 10% w/w

35
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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Metrogel (1)

A

topical gel: 0.75%, 1%

36
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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Noritate Cream (1)

A

topical cream: 1%

37
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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Nidagel (1)

A

vaginal gel: 0.75% w/w

38
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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Generic Metronidazole (2)

A
  • tabs: 250 mg
  • caps: 500 mg
39
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nitrofurantoin macrocrystals (1)

A

urinary tract antibiotic

  • Macrodantin* (brand name D/C)
40
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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Macrodantin (1)

A

caps: 50, 100 mg

41
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nitrofurantoin monohydrate / nitrofurantoin macrocrystals (1)

A

urinary tract antibiotic

  • MacroBID* (brand name D/C)
42
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Dosage Forms and Strengths

MacroBID (1)

A

caps: 100 mg

43
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nitrofurantoin microcrystals / nitrofurantoin macrocrystals (1)

A

urinary tract antibiotic

  • Nitrofurantoin*
44
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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Nitrofurantoin (1)

A

tabs: 50, 100 mg

45
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fosfomycin (1)

A

urinary tract infection

  • Monurol*
46
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Dosage Forms and Strengths

Monurol (2)

A
  • sachet powder: 3 g
  • pwd for injection

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