Antimicrobials- Names and Mechanisms Flashcards
Penicillin
D-Ala-D-Ala structural analog; bins penicillin-binding proteins (transpeptidases)
Amoxicillin
D-Ala-D-Ala structural analog; bins penicillin-binding proteins (transpeptidases)
Ampicillin
D-Ala-D-Ala structural analog; bins penicillin-binding proteins (transpeptidases)
Aminopeniciilins
D-Ala-D-Ala structural analog; bins penicillin-binding proteins (transpeptidases)
Dicloxacillin
Penicillinase-resistant penicillins- D-Ala-D-Ala structural analog; bins penicillin-binding proteins (transpeptidases)
Nafcillin
Penicillinase-resistant; D-Ala-D-Ala structural analog; bins penicillin-binding proteins (transpeptidases)
Oxacillin
Penicillinase-resistant; D-Ala-D-Ala structural analog; bins penicillin-binding proteins (transpeptidases)
Piperacillin
Anti-pseudomonal penicillin; D-Ala-D-Ala structural analog; bins penicillin-binding proteins (transpeptidases)
Ticarcillin
Anti-pseudomonal penicillin; D-Ala-D-Ala structural analog; bins penicillin-binding proteins (transpeptidases)
Cefazolin
1st gen cephalosporin: D-Ala-D-Ala structural analog; bins penicillin-binding proteins (transpeptidases)
Cephalexin
1st gen cephalosporin: D-Ala-D-Ala structural analog; bins penicillin-binding proteins (transpeptidases)
Cefaclor
2nd gen cephalosporin: D-Ala-D-Ala structural analog; bins penicillin-binding proteins (transpeptidases)
Cefoxitin
2nd gen cephalosporin: D-Ala-D-Ala structural analog; bins penicillin-binding proteins (transpeptidases)
Cefuroxime
2nd gen cephalosporin: D-Ala-D-Ala structural analog; bins penicillin-binding proteins (transpeptidases)
Ceftriaxone
3rd gen cephalosporin: D-Ala-D-Ala structural analog; bins penicillin-binding proteins (transpeptidases)
Cefotaxime
3rd gen cephalosporin: D-Ala-D-Ala structural analog; bins penicillin-binding proteins (transpeptidases)
Cefpodoxime
3rd gen cephalosporin: D-Ala-D-Ala structural analog; bins penicillin-binding proteins (transpeptidases)
Ceftazidime
3rd gen cephalosporin: D-Ala-D-Ala structural analog; bins penicillin-binding proteins (transpeptidases)
Cefepime
4th gen cephalosporin: D-Ala-D-Ala structural analog; bins penicillin-binding proteins (transpeptidases)
Ceftaroline
5th gen cephalosporin: D-Ala-D-Ala structural analog; bins penicillin-binding proteins (transpeptidases)
Imipenem
Carbapenem: D-Ala-D-Ala structural analog; binds penicillin-binding proteins (transpeptidases)
meropenem
Carbapenem: D-Ala-D-Ala structural analog; binds penicillin-binding proteins (transpeptidases)
ertapenem
Carbapenem: D-Ala-D-Ala structural analog; binds penicillin-binding proteins (transpeptidases)
doripenem
Carbapenem: D-Ala-D-Ala structural analog; binds penicillin-binding proteins (transpeptidases)
aztreonam
Monobactam: binds to peniciliin-binding protein 3
Vancomycin
Inhibits cell wall formation by binding D-ala-D-ala portion of cell wall precursor
Gentamicin
Aminoglycoside: Irreversible inhibition of initiation complex through binding of 30S subunit
Neomycin
Aminoglycoside: Irreversible inhibition of initiation complex through binding of 30S subunit
Amikacin
Aminoglycoside: Irreversible inhibition of initiation complex through binding of 30S subunit
Tobramycin
Aminoglycoside: Irreversible inhibition of initiation complex through binding of 30S subunit
Streptomycin
Aminoglycoside: Irreversible inhibition of initiation complex through binding of 30S subunit