Common Medications: Antibiotics Flashcards

1
Q

ophthalmic ointment

A

bacitracin

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2
Q

macrolide ophthalmic ointment

A

erythromycin

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3
Q

bacitracin/neomycin/polymyxin B ophthalmic ointment that is only available as a generic

A

neosporin

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4
Q

polymyxinB/bacitracin ophthalmic ointment

A

polysporin

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5
Q

ophthalmic solution that’s available as a generic

A

polytrim

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6
Q

azithromycin 1% ophthalmic solution

A

AzaSite

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7
Q

ophthalmic solution & ointment

A

Tobrex

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8
Q

besifloxacin (newest 4th gen fluoroquinolone) ophthalmic suspension – advise pts: white viscous drop

A

besivance

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9
Q

moxifloxacin (4th gen fluoroquinilone) ophthalmic solution – advise pts: drop has yellow color

A

moxeza/vigamox

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10
Q

Is moxeza or vigamox the newer generation?

A

moxeza

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11
Q

Does moxeza or vigamox have a generic?

A

vigamox

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12
Q

anti-infective at high dose (200mg) & anti-inflammatory at low dose (50-100mg)

A

doxycycline

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13
Q

What are the contraindications of doxycycline?

A
  • children < 8 y/o → adverse effects on developing teeth & bone
  • pregnancy category D (known risk to fetus)
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14
Q

What are the side effects of doxycycline?

A

GI discomfort, avoid taking w/ dairy, sun protection (bc phototoxicity), reduced efficacy of birth control

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15
Q

amoxicillin/clavulanate potassium tablets in pregnancy category B (safe for pregnant women & infants)

A

augmentin

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16
Q

What should you be cautious about when prescribing augmentin?

A

penicillin allergy

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17
Q

oral antibiotic in pregnancy category B

A

azithromycin

18
Q

bacitracin treats what bacteria & pediatric use

A

G+ – has limited microbial activity

not established

19
Q

erythromycin treats what bacteria & pediatric use

A

good G+ but limited G-

≥ 2 mo.

20
Q

neosporin treats what bacteria & pediatric use

A

neomycin – G+ & G- but no pseudomonas coverage
polymixin B – G-
not established

21
Q

polysporin treats what bacteria & pediatric use

A

polymycin – G-
bacitration – G+ & G-
not established

22
Q

polytrim treats what bacteria & pediatric use

A

trimethoprim: G+ & G-
polymyxin B: G-
≥ 2 mo.

23
Q

AzaSite treats what bacteria & pediatric use

A

G+ & G- (but no pseudomonas coverage)

≥ 1 yr

24
Q

tobrex treats what bacteria & pediatric use

A

G- (including pseudomonas)

≥ 2 mo.

25
Q

besivance treats what bacteria & pediatric use

A

G+ & G- (broad spectrum)

≥ 1 yr

26
Q

moxeza/vigamox treats what bacteria & pediatric use

A

G+ & G- (broad spectrum)

≥ 4 mo.

27
Q

azithromycin treats what bacteria & pediatric use

A

G+ & G-

infants

28
Q

augmentin pediatric use

A

≥ 2 mo. (dosage according to weight)

29
Q

bacitracin indications

A

blepharitis, conjunctivitis

30
Q

erythromycin indications

A

blepharitis, conjunctivitis, neonatal prophylaxis, corneal abrasion

31
Q

neosporin indications

A

blepharitis, conjunctivitis

32
Q

polysporin indications

A

blepharitis, conjunctivitis, corneal abrasion

33
Q

polytrim indications

A

conjunctivitis, corneal abrasion

34
Q

azasite indications

A

conjunctivitis, corneal abrasion

35
Q

tobrex indications

A

blepharitis (ung form), conjunctivitis, bacterial keratitis

36
Q

besivance indications

A

excellent for bacterial keratitis

37
Q

moxeza/vigamox indications

A

excellent for bacterial keratitis

38
Q

augmentin indications

A

internal hordeolum, preseptal cellulitis, dacrocystitis

39
Q

azithromycin indications

A

inclusion conjunctivitis, internal hordeolum

40
Q

what antibiotic can cause a type IV hypersensitivity reaction?

A

neosporin