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Beta Lactams Flashcards

1
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Ex of beta-lactams

A

PCN
Cephs
Glycopeptides:Vanco
Lipoglycopeptide

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Mnemonic for bacteriocidal

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Very Finely Proficient At Cell Murder

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inhibits cell wall synthesis of batercia by inhibiting PBP-causes lysis of bacteria and release of intracellular contents

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MOA of PCN

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uses of PCN

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pharyngitis-GABHS
Syphillis-DOC
chemoprophylaxis against diphtheria

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5
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PCN not used for

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  • cellulitis caused by staph aureus-produces pencillinases

- chlamydia trachomatis-does not have PBP

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6
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issues with Aqueous PCN G

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IV/IM only

issues hyperkalemia

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7
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Procaine PCN G issues

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  • IM only

- if used for neurosyphillis give with probenecid

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8
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-blocks renal tubular secretion of PCN-2x fold increase in AUC

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MOA of probenic

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9
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PCN V Potassium

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PO-give on empty stomach

compliance issue given Q6-8hrs

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Benzathine PCN G ( Bicillin LA)

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IM only. IV causes CV death
duration of action 1-4wks
peak 12-24 hrs

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11
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Benzathine PCN plus PCN G Procaine

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IM only

-not for syphillis

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12
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SE of PCN

A

anaphylaxis
rash, nausea
-Pts with condylommata kata-give IM PCN can develop Jarish-Herxheimer rxn (fever, muscles aches, HA)

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13
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3 Penicillinase resistant PCN drugs

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-Dicloxacillin, Nafcillin, Oxacillin

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14
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Aminopenicillans drugs

Amp’ed up PCN

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Ampicillin

Amoxicillan

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mnemonic for use of aminopenicillans

HELPSS

A 
H.influenza
E.coli
Listeria
Proteus mirabilis
Salmonella
Shigella
-kills enterococcus
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16
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DOC for listeria caused meningitis

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ampicillin

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17
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Extended spectrum PCN issues

A

coverage i/c pseudomonas and enterobacter
-only given parenterally
combined with beta-lactamese inhibitor (BLI) to combat bacterial resistance

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18
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Beta lactamase inhibitor (BLI) drugs

mnemonic CAST

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Clavulanic Acid, Sulbactam, Tazocatam

-act like suicide, protecting the abc

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Extended spectrum PCN drugs

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Amoxicillin/CA
Ampicillin/SUB
Ticarcillin/CA
Pipercillin/TZ

all Preg cat B/Lact Cat L1

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20
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2 extended spectrum PCN that cover pseudomonas

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Pipercillin/TZ-best

Ticarcillin/CA

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21
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which extended spectrum PCN gives best enterococcus coverage

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ampicillin/SUB

-no pseudomans coverage

22
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1st generation PO Cephs

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-great affinity to PBP’s in s. aureus
PO-only drugs with “ph”
Cephalexin (Keflex)
Cefadroxil (Duricef)

23
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2nd gen Cephs coverage

HEN PECKS

A 
H.influenza
E.coli
N. meningitis & gono
Proteus spp
enterobacter aerogenes
klebsiella spp
serratia marcescens
24
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2nd gen PO cephs meds

A 
cefamodole (Mandol)
cefaclor (Ceclor)
cefurozine acetil (ceftin)
cefprozil (ceflin)
loracarbef (lorabed)
25
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2nd gen cephs IV meds

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cefoxitin (mefoxin)
cefotetan (cefotan)
cefuroxime (zinacef, kefurox)

26
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uses of 1st gen Cephs

A

MSSA, s.pneumoniae, s.pyogenes, h.influenza

27
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issue with cefotetan

A

cause hypoprothrombinemia and bleeding
disulfiram-like rxns
give Vit K 1mg 2x/wk

28
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3rd gen oral cephs

A 
cefdiner (omnicef)
cefditoren (spectracef)
cefixime (suprax)
cefpodexime ( vantin)
ceftibuten (cedax)
29
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3rd gen IV cephs

A

cefotaxime (claforan)
ceftazidime (fortaz)
ceftriaxone (rocephin)

30
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reduction in gram positive coverage
better against PCN-resistant s.pneumoniae
gram neg coverage increases against enterobacteriaceae

A

3rd gen cephs

31
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  • improved gram positive and negative coverage
  • used in complicated/uncomplicated UTIs, febrile neutropenia, skin infection, mod-severe pneumonia, complicated intra-abdominal infxn (give IV flagyl)
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4th gen cephs

32
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4th gen ceph

A

IV only

cefepime (Maxipime)

33
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5th gen ceph

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IV only

Ceftaroline (teflaro)

34
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uses of ceftaroline

A

CA pneumonia
completed skin and soft tissue infections
MRSA-only ceph approved
improved gram positive coverage

35
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  • high affinity for PBP3 (necessary in septum formation)
  • “mono”- only covers for 1 type of bacteria (gram negative)
  • can be used in PCN allergy patients
A

MOA of monobactams

aztreonam

36
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aztreonam SE

A

pain, phlebitis, rash, n/v, eosinphila, increases liver enzymes

37
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  • high affinity for PBP1 and 2- resistant to beta-lactamases & ESBL
  • coverage: MDR pathogens, good for gram positive and negative, anaerobic coverage
A

MOA of carbapenems

38
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used for complicated and uncomplicated UTIs, febrile neutropenia, soft tissue infections, complicated intra-abdominal infection, bacterial meningitis (>3months)

A

carbapenems

39
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ADR of imipenem

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seizures
nephrotoxic-requires renal dose adjust
not for PCN allergy patients

40
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monobactam drugs

A

impimenem/Cilastin
meropenem (merrem)
Ertapenem (invanz)
Doripenem (Doribax)

41
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inhibits cell wall synthesis by inhibiting peptiglycan synthesis
binds to amino acids within cell wall preventing the addition of new units to peptidoglycan

A

MOA of vanco

42
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1st gen IV cephs

A

Cefazolin (ancef)
Cephalothin (Keflin)
Cephradine (velosef)

43
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uses of vanco

A

MRSA

c-diff PO only

44
Q

vanco trough

A

MRSA 15-20mg/l

10-20mg/l

45
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Treatment of C-diff

A

Flagyl 500mg PO TID 10-14 days (mild-mod)
Vanco 125 mg POQIDx1014-days severe +/- IV flagyl
Fidaxomian (difid) 200mg PO BID x 10 days

46
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uses of Telavancin

A

adults with complicated skin and skin structure infections (cSSSI) caused by MRSA, strep progenies, strept agalactiae, enterococcus faecalis

47
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issues with Penicillinase resistant PCN drugs

A
  • narrowed spectrum to s.aureus and staph epidermitis-cellulitis and endocarditis
  • naf is for staph

*NO gram neg coverage, not to treat MRSA or enterococci

48
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abc associated with thrombocytopenia

A

vanco and zyvox

49
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which two ceph drugs are used to treat pseudomonas

A

ceftazidime (fortaz)

cefepime (maxipime)

50
Q

ceph used to treat gram positive

A

cephalexin

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