Drugs Flashcards
Clindamycin
- use with pen allergy
* pseudomembranous colitis, anaerobes
Zidovudine
HIV
Amantadine
anti-parkinson
Acyclovir
Herpes Simplex Zoster
Nalidixic
UTIs
Gentamycin
- powerful antibiotic
* not used bc BAD for ears, balance
Nystatin
antifungal against CANDIDA
5 penicillinase resistant antibiotics
OXacillin clOXacillin diclOXacillin Nifcillin Methicillin
doxycycline
longest 1/2 life, avoid dairy, txt malaria/lyme/acne
methicillin
CAN’T take orally
Carbenicillin and Ticarcillin
cidal, txt pseudomona and enterobactor infections (aka G-)
Carboxypenicillin
degrade with B-lactamase enzymes
demeclocyclin
nephrogenic diabetes Trisipidus
- photosynsitive, discolor teeth, bone probs
- txt lyme/acne/bronchitis
Terfenadine
relatively sade antihistamine, could cause arrhythmias
* do not take with erythromycin
epinephrine
causes bronchodilation, blood vessel constriction and increase in cardiac output
* USE FOR ANAPHYLAXIS
histamines
cause smooth muscle constraction, bronchoconstirction, swelling, anaphylaxis
Hydroxyzine
causes xerostomia, dental tranquilizer
diphenhydramine hydrochloride
local anesthetic for pts with allergies to both esters and amides
Atropine
first-line defense to treat bradycardia
tetracycline
concentrate in GCF
* doxycycline only requires 1x daily, helps with compliance
Best combo for perio disease?
Amoxicillin (500mg TID) and Metronidazole (250mg TID)
*14 days, duration more important than dose
Metronidazole
avoid with alcohol
Local delivery of antibiotics for perio disease
Arrestin = Minocycline Atridox = doxycyclin periochip = chlorhexidine gluconate
NSAIDs inhibit
prostaglandins
Bisphosphonates inhibit
osteoClasts
* BRONJ serious side effect