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Beta lactam antibiotics Flashcards

Quiz 1

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What are the types of ß-lactam antibiotics?

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  1. penicillin
  2. cephalosporin C
  3. carbapenems
  4. monobactams
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what is the mechanism of action for ß-lactam antibiotics ?

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  1. inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis
    - binds to PBP to interfere w/ transpeptidation rxn
  2. bactericidal action
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what enzyme does ß-lactam antiobitics inhibits ?

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transpeptidase enzyme

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what is the function of transpeptidase enzyme ?

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mediates cross linking of peptidoglycan strands w/. penicillin binding proteins

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what are the microbial resistant beta lactam antibiotic?

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  1. production of beta lactamase enzyme
  2. permeability of cell wall
  3. reduce sensitivity of penicillin binding protein
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What are beta -lactam antibiotic only effective against ?

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synthesized peptioglycan

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7
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what are the classification for penicillin ?

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  1. natural penicillin

2. semi-synthetic

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what are the types of semi-synethtiec penicillins?

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  1. penicillinase -restant penicillin
  2. broad -spectrum penicillin
  3. extended spectrum /anti-pesudomonal penicillin
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what are the type of natural penicillin?

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  1. penicillin G

2. penicillin V

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10
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what is the microbial susceptibility of natural penicillin?

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narrow spectrum

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11
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How is Penicillin G administered ?

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parenteral

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12
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How is penicillin V administered ?

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orally

-acid stable

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What species of Gram + can treated with natural penicillin G of beta lactam ?

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  1. streptococci
  2. staphylococci
  3. Corynebacterium
  4. L.monocytogenes
  5. P.multocida
  6. haemophilus influenzar
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what type of staphylococci can not be treated with penicillin G ?

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non-penicillinase producing sp.

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what types of bacteria can penicillin G treat?

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  1. Anaerobic gram +
  2. Anaerobic gram -
  3. spirochetes
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what species of anaerobic gram - species can be treated with penicillin G?

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  1. clostridium
  2. fusobacterium
  3. bactericides
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what species of spirochetes can be treated with penicillin G ?

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  1. borrelia

2. leptospira

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what are the dosage forms of natural penicillin ?

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  1. Na/k salt
  2. procaine penicillin
  3. benzathine penillicin
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what does Na/K salt natural penicillin produces what ?

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crystalline penicillin injection

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what does procaine penicillin produce ?

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long acting penicillin

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what does Benzathine penicillin produce ?

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repository preparation ( IM/intra-mammary )

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what semi-synthetic penicillin has good stability against bacterial beta lactase enzyme ?

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penicillinase resistant penicillin ( isoxazolyl penicillin

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23
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what are the compound of penicillinase resistant penicillin has good oral absorption ?

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acid stable

  1. cloxacillin
  2. oxacillin
  3. dicloxacillin
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24
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what compounds of penicillinase resistant penicillin has poor oral absorption ?

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  1. Nafcillin

2. methicillin

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what is the microbial suspectiility of penicillinase resistant penicillin?

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  1. penicillinase producing staphylococcus sp.

2. bacterial infection of eye

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26
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what bacterial species do you use penicillinase resistant penicillin ?

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bovine staphylococcal mastitis

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what type of bacterial species are penicillinase restart penicillin used for bacterial infection of the eye ?

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  1. staphylococcus sp.

2. bacillus sp

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28
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what type of penicillinase restart penicillin is used for bacterial infection of the eye ?

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benzathine cloxazillin

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29
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what are the types of broad spectrum penicillin ?

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beta-lactamase sensitive

  1. amoxicillin
  2. ampicillin
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30
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what are the prodrug forms of ampicillin?

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  1. bacampicillin
  2. hetacillin
  3. pivampicillin
  4. talampicillin
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what is the microbial suspectibility of broad spectrum penicillin?

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  1. microbe susceptible to natural penicillin

2. Entrobacteriaceae

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what are the species of Enterobacteriaceae that broad spectrum penicillin can be treated with?

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  1. e.coli
  2. proteus mirabilis
  3. salmonella
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what should be administered with broad spectrum penicillin?

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beta lactamase inhibitors

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what are the types of extended spectrum/anti-pseudomonal penicillin of semi-synthetic penicillin ?

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  1. Ticarcillin
  2. Carbenicillin
  3. Piperacillin
  4. mezlocillin
  5. azlocillin : beta-lactamase sensitive
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what is the microbial susceptibility of extended spectrum penicillin?

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broad spectrum

  1. gram - aerobic & anaerobic
  2. Enterobacteriaceae
  3. bactericides fragilis
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what species of gram - aerobic & anaerobic microbe can be treated with extended spectrum penicillin?

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  1. E.coli
  2. proteus mirabilis
  3. salmonella
  4. Pseudomonas sp.
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37
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what should be administered with extended spectrum penicillin ?

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beta -lactamase inhibitor

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what is the pharmacokinetics of penicillin for absorption?

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  1. formulated as Na/K salt ( crystalline pencilline)

2. administered : oral/parental/intramammary route

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what type of penicillins are administered orally?

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  1. penicillinase resistant penicillin
  2. pencillin V
  3. aminopenicillins
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40
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What happen if food is given with penicillin V & penicillinase restart penicillin ?

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decrease

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41
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what is pharmacokinetics for absorption of aminopencillin?

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  1. oral
  2. IM
  3. SC
  4. suspension in oil
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What amino penicillin is more acid stable & has complete absorption ?

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amoxicillin

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43
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what is the oral bioavailability for amoxicillin ?

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60- 70%

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44
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what is the oral bioavailability for amPICILLIN ?

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30- 40 %

-Ester form increase bioavailability

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How is absorption of amino penicillin administered IM/SC route ?

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rapid

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46
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how is absorption of aminopenicillin administered in suspension in oil?

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prolongs absorption for 18 hrs

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47
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How is absorption of berzathine penicillin G ?

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prolonged for more than 7 days

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48
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what is the caution for procaine penicillin G?

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never administered by IV route → affects cardiac conduction system

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49
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what is the caution for benzathine penicillin G?

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repository should be administered by IM route

50
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what is the distribution of penicillin ?

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  1. weak organic acid → ionized in plasma
  2. distributed in ECF
  3. low permeation to CNS
  4. sufficient concentration attained in synovial fluid, skin, soft tissues ,visceral organs
  5. distributed in milk of lactating animals
51
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what is the distribution for semi-synthetic groups ?

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permeates more through cell membrane

52
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what is the percentage for cloxacillin & nafcillin?

53
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what is the percentage for penicillin G ?

54
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what is the percentage for ampicillin?

55
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what is the pharmacokinetics of penicillin for metabolism ?

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  1. only 20% of administered dose undergoes metabolism

2. peniclloic acid metabolite → allergic rxn

56
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what is the pharmacokinetics of penicillin for excretion?

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  1. by kidney:
    - glomerular filtration
    - proximal tubular secretion
  2. interaction w/ probenecid
57
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How is nafcillin excreted ?

58
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what are the adverse effects of penicillin Ty?

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  1. anaphylactic rxn
  2. superinfection
  3. convulsion/ataxia
  4. anaphylaxis & CNS disorder
  5. excitement
  6. acute cardiac toxicity
59
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what animals would you see convulsion/ataxia from sodium benzyl penicillin ?

60
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what animals would you see anaphylaxis & CNS disorders from procaine penicillin?

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  1. rodent
  2. birds
  3. snakes
  4. turtles
61
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what animal would you see excitement from procaine penicillin ?

62
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what type of penicillin can cause acute cardiac toxicity from IV administration ?

A

procaine /potassium penicillin salts of penicillin G & ampicillin

63
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What is cehalosporin?

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  1. semisynthetic ß-lactams
  2. more resistant to ß-lactamase
  3. classified base on spectrum
64
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what are the classification of cephalosporin ?

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  1. 1st generation
  2. 2nd generation cephalosporin
  3. 3rd generation cephalosporin
  4. 4th generation cephalosporin
65
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what are types of first generation cephalosporins ?

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  1. Cefadroxil
  2. cephalexin
  3. cafazolin
  4. cephalothin
  5. Cephapirin
  6. cefalonium
66
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what first generation cephalosporins can be given orally?

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  1. cefadroxil

2. cephalexin

67
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what first generation cephalosporins can be given parenterally?

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  1. cefazolin

2. cepharirin

68
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what first generation cephalosporin is used as a ophthalmic ointment in dogs as well as intramammary for cattle ?

A

Cefalonium

69
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what is microbial susceptibility for first generation cephalosporins?

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  1. Gram + bacteria

2. gram - bacteria

70
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what are the species of gram + bacteria that is susceptible to first generation cephalosporin ?

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  1. corynebacteria
  2. streptococci
  3. staphylococci ( beta lactamase positive)
71
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what are the species of gram - bacteria that is susceptible to first generation cephalosporin ?

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  1. E.coli
  2. Klebsiella pneumonia
  3. H. influenzae
  4. P. mirabilis
  5. Actinobacillus
  6. Pasteurella
  7. Salminella
72
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what first generation cephalosporin is very effective in treating Salmonella ?

73
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what are the second generation cephalosporins?

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  1. Cefaclor
  2. Cefotetan
  3. Cefoxitin
  4. Cefuroxime
74
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what second generation cephalosporins is given parenterally that is grouped in the cephamycin group?

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  1. cefotetan

2. Cefoxitin

75
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what second generation cephalosporins can be given orally ?

76
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what 2nd generation cephalosporins can be given orally or parenterally & crosses the blood brain barrier?

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Cefuroxime

77
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Cefotetan & Cefoxitin treat what type of microbes?

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anaerobic microbes

78
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what is the microbial susceptibility for 2nd generation cephalosporins ?

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  1. antibacterial action gram - bacterial infection
  2. anaerobic bacteria (septic peritonitis)
  3. Bacteriodes fragilis ( Cefoxitin & cefotetan
  4. more resistant to cephalosporinase
79
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what are 3rd generation cephalosporins?

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  1. Cefixime
  2. Cefoperazone
  3. cefotaxime
  4. ceftiofur
  5. Ceftazidime
  6. Cefovecin
  7. Cefpodoxime Proxetil
80
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what 3rd generation cephalosporins can be administered orally ?

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  1. Cefixime

2. Cefpodoxime Proxetil

81
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what 3rd generation cephalosporins can be administered parenterally?

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  1. cefoperazone
  2. Cefotazime
  3. Ceftiofur
  4. Ceftazidime
  5. Cefovecin
82
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what 3rd generation cephalosporin is used to treat Pseudomonas sp.?

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Cefoperazone

83
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what 3rd generation cephalosporins is used to treat Pseudomonas species & other gram - bacteria in exotic & zoo animals?

A

Ceftazidime

84
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what 3rd generation cephalosporins are used in dog & cats for skin/pyoderma/ UTI infections?

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  1. Cefotaxime

2. Cefovecin

85
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what 3rd generation cephalosporins has a long 1/2 life that can be given as a single infection to treat skin/pyoderma/UTI infections?

86
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what 3rd generation cephalosporin is prodrug esters that metabolism in vivo & will release active drug ?

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Cefpodoxime Proxetil

87
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what is the microbial susceptibility of the 3rd generation cephalosporins ?

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  1. most effective gram -

2. resistant bacterial organisms to other generation cephalosporins

88
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what are the species of gram - bacteria that can be treated by 3rd generation cephalosporins ?

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  1. E.coli
  2. Enterobacter
  3. Klebsiella
  4. Proteus
  5. Serratia
  6. Pseudomonas
89
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what 3rd generation cephalosporin has a broader gram + activity & active against ß-lactamase producing bacteria & anerobes ?

90
Q

what is Ceftiofur metabolized in vivo as ?

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Desfuroylceftiofur ( active )

91
Q

what are the indications for Ceftiofur?

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  1. Respiratory tract infection (cattle & pigs)
  2. UTI (dogs)
  3. Respiratory tract infection , pleurites & peritonitis ( horses)
  4. E.coli infection ( poultry)
92
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what are the 4th generation Cephalosporins ?

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  1. Cefepime

2. Cefquinome

93
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what generation of cephalosporins is used when there is an completely resistance bacterial infection?

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4th generation

94
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what is microbial susceptibility for the 4th generation cephalosporins ?

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  1. Broad spectrum
  2. more resistant to ß-lactamase
  3. effective against resistant infection
95
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what are the species of bacteria that 4th generation cephalosporins are used on ?

A
  1. gram + cocci

2. gram - bacilli & pseudomonas aeruginosa

96
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what are the pharmacokinetics in absorption for cephalosporins ?

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  1. well absorbed orally & parentally ( IM / SC)

2. bioavailability depends on drug & species

97
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what cephalosporins have higher oral absorption ?

A
  1. Cephalexin

2. Cefaclor

98
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what is the pharmacokinetics in distribution for cephalosporins ?

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  1. attains high concentr. in many areas of the body

2. penetrates the CSF

99
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Where does cephalosporins maintain high concentration in the body?

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  1. blood
  2. urine
  3. bile
  4. pleural fluid
  5. synovial fluid
  6. pericardial fluid
  7. cortical bone
  8. cancellous bone
100
Q

what 2nd generation cephalosporins penetrates the CSF ?

A

Cefuroxime

101
Q

what 3rd generation cephalosporins penetrates the CSF ?

A
  1. Ceftriaxone
  2. Ceftoaxime
  3. Ceftazidime
  4. Ceftizoxime
102
Q

what is the pharmacokinetics in metabolism for cephalosporins ?

A

liver metabolizes to form dactyl derivatives

103
Q

what is significant about the deacetylated metabolite of cefotazime ?

A
  1. active metabolite

2. longer half life parent cmpd

104
Q

what is the pharmacokinetics in excretion for cephalosporins ?

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kidneys excrete by :

  • glomerular filtration
  • Proximal tubular secretion
105
Q

what cephalosporins are not excreted by the kidneys ?

A
  1. Ceftriaxone

2. Cefoperazone

106
Q

what are the side effects for cephalosporins ?

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  1. Local tissue rxn at injected site
  2. Hypersensitivity rxn
  3. GI signs : V/D in small animals
107
Q

what are the side effects of Ceftiofur at high doses in dogs ?

A
  1. anemia

2. Thrombocytopenia

108
Q

what is the side effects of Cephalothin & cefmetazole ?

A

decrease platelet aggregation

109
Q

what are Betalactamase inhibitors?

A
  1. Clavulanic acid
  2. Sulbactam
  3. Tazobactam
110
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what is pharmacokinetics for clavulanic acid as a betalactamase inhibitor?

A
  1. Betalactam ring in structure
  2. competitive inhibitor of betalactam antibiotic
  3. attaches to catalytic center of beta lactamase prevent degradation of administered penicillin
111
Q

what are type of clavulanic acid as betalactamase inhibitors?

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  1. Amoxicillin + potassium clavulanate

2. ticarcillin _potassium clavulanate

112
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what is the pharmacokinetics of sulbactam as betalactamase inhibitor?

A
  1. pencillanic acid sulfone
  2. increase antimicrobial activity
  3. not absorbed orally
113
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what is a type of sulbactam as a betalactamase inhibitor?

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  1. sodium sulbactam (parenteral preparation)

2. ampicillin (IV/IM/SC)

114
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what is the pharmacokinetics of tazobactam as a betalactamase inhibitor ?

A
  1. used in combination w/ piperacillin for IV use

2. treat resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa

115
Q

what are other betalactam antibiotics ?

A
  1. Carbapenems (penems)
  2. Meropenem
  3. Monobactams
116
Q

what is a type of carbapenems used as a betalactam antibiotic ?

117
Q

what is the pharmacokinetics off Imipenem?

A
  1. stable against ß-lactamase enzyme
  2. administered w/ cilastatin
  3. broadest spectrum of action
  4. rapid bactericidal ; post antibiotic effect
118
Q

what is the microbial spectrum for Imipenem for other betalactam antibiotics?

A
  1. gram - aerobic & anaerobic bacteria

2. serious resistant infection

119
Q

what is a type of Imipenems used ?

A

Imipenems + Cilastatin

120
Q

what is the adverse effect for Imipenems + cilastatin ?

121
Q

what is the pharmacokinetics for meropenem as betalactam antibiotic ?

A
  1. more soluble

2. decrease incidence of adverse rxn

122
Q

what is the pharmacokinetics for monobactam?

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  1. monocyclic beta lactam antibiotic
  2. gram - aerobic bacteria & pseudomonas aeurginosa
  3. stable against beta lactamase hydrolysis
  4. poor inducer of bet a lactamase production
  5. used in PT that are allergic to penicillin

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