Clinical Pharmacology and Antibiotic Use Flashcards

1
Q

Aminoglycosides Toxicity/Adverse Effects

A
  • Nephrotoxic + Ototoxic (deafness)

- AVOID (last resort drug)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Cephalosporins + Penicillins Toxicity/Adverse Effects

A
  • Immune-Mediated Diseases (IMHA, or IBD)
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Doxycycline Toxicity/Adverse Effects

A
  • Esophageal Stricture in Cats
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Tetracyclines Toxicity/Adverse Effects

A
  • Renal Tubular Disease + Tooth Enamel Erosion(Puppies < 6 months = yellow teeth)
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Sulfonamides Toxicity/Adverse Effects

A
  • KCS (dry eye)

- Blood Dyscrasia + Polyarthritis (black/tan dogs = Dobermans)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Enrofloxacin Toxicity/Adverse Effects

A
  • NO CATS (Blindness)
  • Failure of Cartilage Development in Young Animals (large breed dogs)
  • +/- Seizures
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Chloramphenicol Toxicity/Adverse Effects

A
  • Aplastic Anemia in Humans

- OWNER COMPLIANCE is ESSENTIAL (GLOVES)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Metronidazole

A

CNS

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Treatment of Staph Pyoderma

A
  • Cephalosporin
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Treatment of Abscesses

A

Commonly caused by Anaerobes

  • Clindamycin (Anaerobic!)
  • Clavamox
  • Cephalosporins
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Treatment of Nocardia

A
  • High dose penicillins + Potentiated Sulfa
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Treatment of Bacterial Pneumonia

A

Combination Therapy
- Ampicillin (high dose) + Enrofloxacin (Cats use Marbofloxacin)
OR
- Ticarcillin/Clavulanate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Treatment of Pyothorax

A
  • Penicillins
    +/- Potentiated Sulfa (If Nocardia)
    +/- Metronidazole
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Treatment of Upper Respiratory Disease

A
  • Clavamox

- Clindamycin

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Treatment of Cholangiohepatitis

A
  • Clavamox

+/- Metronidazole

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Treatment of Bacterial Overgrowth

A
  • Metronidazole

- Tylosin

17
Q

Treatment of Hepatic Encephalopathy

A

Neomycin (kills gut bugs)

18
Q

Treatment of Diskospondylitis

A
  • Cephalosporin
  • Clavamox
    +/- Enrofloxacin
    +/- Chloramphenicol*
19
Q

Treatment of Osteomyelitis

A
  • Clindamycin (FIRST CHOICE FOR BONE)

- Clavamox

20
Q

Treatment of Toxoplasmosis

A
  • Clindamycin
21
Q

Treatment of Encephalitis

A
  • Chloramphenicol*
  • Potentiated Sulfas
  • Quinolones
22
Q

Treatment of Otitis Media/Interna

A
  • Clavamox

- Chloramphenicol*

23
Q

Treatment of Polyarthritis (shifting leg lameness) caused by Borrelia and Ehrlichia

A
  • Doxycycline (MOST TICK-BOURNE DISEASES)
24
Q

Treatment of UTI

A
  • Clavamox (potentiated penicillin)
25
Q

Treatment of Leptospirosis

A
  • BOTH Ampicillin (Bacteremia) + Doxycycline (Renal carriers)
26
Q

Treatment of Prostate (prostatitis in big male Rotties)

A
  • Enrofloxacin
  • Potentiated Sulfas
  • Chloramphenicol*
27
Q

Treatment of Pyometra

A

Combination Therapy

- Ampicillin + Enrofloxacin