Clinical Pharmacology Flashcards
What are the 5 actions of antibacterial drugs?
Inhibition of cell wall synthesis
Impairment of cell membrane
Inhibition of protein synthesis
Inhibition of Nucleic acid
Inhibition of Folate cofactors synthesis
Examples of antibiotic that inhibit cell wall synthesis
PCBVC
Penicillin
Cephalosporin
Bacitranin
Vancomycin
Cycloserine
Examples of antibiotics that impairs the bacterial cell membrane
PCTGA
Polymyxin B
Colistin
Tyrothricin
Gramicidin
Amphotericine B
Examples of antibiotics that inhibits protein synthesis
ASTMLTV
Aminoglycosides
Spectinomycin
Tetracycline
Macrolides
Lincosamides
Tiamulin
virginiamycin
Antibiotics classified under Aminoglycosides
SDNGKA
Streptomycin
Di hydrostreptomycin
Neomycin
Gentamicin
Kanamycin
Apramycin
Antibiotics under macrolides
TESOC
Tylosin
Erythromycin
Spiramycin
Oleandomycin
Antibiotics under Lincosamides
Lincomycin
Clindamycin
Examples of antibiotics that inhibits Nucleic acid
QNRN
Quinolones
Novobicin
Rifamycin
Nitrofurans
Antibiotics under Quinolones
EON
Enrofloxacin
Oxalinic acid
Nalididic acid
Antibiotics under Nitrofurans
Nitrofarazone
Furazolidone
Furaltadone
Examples of antibiotics that inhibit Folate cofactor synthesis
SST
Sulfonamides
Sulfonamide-Trimethoprim
Trimethoprim
What do you call penicillin from non penicillinase producing bacteria ?
Natural penicillins
Examples of natural penicillins
Penicillin G
Penicillin V
Describe the action of Pen G
Long acting
✓ Gram - bacteria
✓ UTI
Describe action of Pen V
✓ Gram + infections