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Chapter 4 Immune Flashcards

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Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Bacitracin

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Neosporin; Aminoglycoside is neomycin- Antibiotic cream

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Butenafine

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Lotrimin Ultra; Antifungal cream

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Influenza Vaccine

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Fluzone, Flumist; Antiviral prophylaxis

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Docosanol

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Abreva; Antiviral Acute

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Amoxicillin

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Amoxil; Antibiotic, Penicillin

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Amoxicillion/Clavulanate

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Augmentin; Antibiotic that protects against beta lactamase, Penicillin

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Cephalexin

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Keflex; 1st gen cephalosporin, does not penetrate CSF, poor gram negative coverage, and subject to deactivation by beta lactamase

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Ceftriaxone

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Rocephin; 3rd Gen cephalosporin, good penetration of CSF, good gram negative coverage and resistant to beta lactamase breakdown

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Cefepime

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Maxipime; 4th Gen cephalosporin, good penetration of CSF, good gram negative coverage and resistant to beta lactamase breakdown

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Vancomycin

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Vancocin; Powerful cephalosporin, last line against tough, resistant bacteria like MRSA, needs special attention to dosing

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Doxycycline

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Doryx; Antibiotic tetracycline; Dentists use for periodontal disease

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Minocycline

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Minocin; Antibiotic tetracycline

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Azithromycin

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Zithromax; Antibiotic Macrolide (Erythromycins)-1st day is double dose, then 1x daily for 4 days

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Clarithromycin

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Biaxin; Antibiotic Macrolide (Erythromycins)- 2x day; Good for peptic ulcer disease (PUD) triple therapy with amox and PPI like omeprazole

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Erythromycin

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E-mycin; Antibiotic Macrolide (Erythromycins)- 4x day

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Clindamycin

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Cleocin; Antibiotic Macrolide (Erythromycins)- Dental Prophylaxis for penicillin allergic; Also used topically for acne- *May cause pseudomembranous colitis or antibiotic associated diarrhea (AAD)- C Diff

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Linezolid

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Zyvox; Antibiotic Oxazolidinone; Works with MRSA and vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE)

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Amikacin

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Amikin; Aminoglycosides; potential to damage kidney and ears

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Gentamicin

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Garamycin; Aminoglycosides; potential to damage kidney and ears

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Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim

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Bactrim; SMZ-TMP; Antibiotic Dihydrofolate Reductase Inhibitors for UTI and prophylactic for immunocompromised HIV; affects folic acid in bacteria–sulfas can cause allergic reactions–sulfamethoxazole can cause a rare, life-threatening skin condition and mucous membranes (Steven Johnson Syndrome).

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Ciprofloxacin

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Cipro; Antibiotic Fluoroquinolone for UTI

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Levofloxacin

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Levaquin; Antibiotic Fluoroquinolone for UTI, left-handed isomer of ofloxacin.

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Metronidazole

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Flagyl; Antibiotic; Various infections including H. Pylori as part of triple therapy–Major side effect is called disulfram reaction when patient experiences heavy nausea and vomiting–projectile vomit may occur when used with alcohol.

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Rifampin

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Rifadin; Anti-TB-Use for several months as TB grows slowly- a part of RIPE

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Isoniazid (INH)

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INH; Anti-TB-Use for several months as TB grows slowly- a part of RIPE-adverse affect is neuritis

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Pyrazinamide (PZA)

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PZA; Anti-TB-Use for several months as TB grows slowly- a part of RIPE-adverse affect is polyarthritis

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Ethambutol

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Myambutol; Anti-TB-Use for several months as TB grows slowly- a part of RIPE-adverse affect is optic neuritis

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Amphotericin B

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Fungizone; Antifungal systemic

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Fluconazole

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Diflucan; Antifungal systemic- vaginal yeast infection

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Nystatin

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Mycostatin; Antifungal systemic- Eliminates thrush and yeast in mouth.

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Oseltamivir

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Tamiflu; Anti-Viral non HIV–Taken within 48 hrs of infection- Influenza A and B- used for immunocompromised for acute flu or prophylaxis

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Zanamivir

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Relenza; Anti-Viral non HIV–Taken within 48 hrs of infection- Influenza A and B- disk inhaler to lungs

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Acyclovir

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Zovirax; Anti-Viral- for Herpes, but does not cure, only prevents outbreaks- for Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) and herpes simplex (HSV)- Dose 5x day.

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Valacyclovir

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Valtrex; Anti-Viral- for Herpes, but does not cure, only prevents outbreaks- turns into acyclovir in body so dosing only has to be 2x day

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Palivizumab

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Synagis; Anti-Viral vaccine with RSV or respiratory syncytial virus. RSV deadly in children < 1

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Enfuvirtide (T-20)

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Fuzeon; Anti-Viral for HIV; virus fuses on to cell

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Maraviroc (MVC)

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Selzentry; Anti-Viral for HIV; cellular chemokine receptor antagonist (CCR5)- Virus uses to get into cell

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Efavirenz (EFV)/Emtricitabine (FTC)/Tenofovir (TDF)

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Atripla; Anti-Viral for HIV; Non-nuclease reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs) with 2 nucleoside/nucleotide rev transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs)

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Raltegravir (RAL)

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Isentress; Anti-Viral for HIV; Integrase Strand Transfer Inhibitor

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Darunavir (DRV)

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Prezista; Anti-Viral for HIV; Protease Inhibitor

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