C/13 Aminoglycosides Flashcards by Kristine Wallem | Brainscape

Q

Gentamycin

A

Parenteral.

For acute life threatening infections

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Tobramycin

A

Similar to gentamycin

More active against Pseudomonas

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Q

Netilmicin

A

Similar to the other

Less resistance

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Q

Amikacin

A

Broadest spectrum aminoglycoside

Least resistance

Used when others are not active

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Q

Streptomycin

A

Resistance

TB, plague, tularemia, brucellosis

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Q

Kanamycin

A

Older aminoglycoside

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Neomycin

A

Too toxic for systemic use

Topical use on infected surfaces

Orally

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