Drugs for Anti-infective Flashcards

1
Q

drugs to inhibit/kill growth of foreign cells

A

Chemotherapy

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2
Q

drug that kills or inhibit protozoan parasites

A

Antiamoebic

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3
Q

example of protozoan parasites

A

Entamoeba histolytica

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4
Q

example of antiamoebic

A

(Metronidazole) Dazomet, Flagyl

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5
Q

drug that kills or inhibits pathogenic bacteria

A

Antibacterial

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6
Q

examples of antibacterial

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(Azithromycin) Zithromax, (Co-amoxiclav) Augmentin

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7
Q

drugst that kills or inhibits pathogenic filarial worms

A

Antifilarial

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8
Q

examples of antifilarial

A

Diethylcarbamazine, Stromectol

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9
Q

lymphatic filiarisis - filarial worms

A

elephantialisis

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10
Q

drug that kills or inhibits pathogenic fungi

A

Antifungal

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11
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examples of antifungal

A

(Fluconazole) Diflucan, (Amphotericin B) Amphotret

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12
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drug that kills or inhibits helminths

A

antihelmintic

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13
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examples of antihelmintics

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(Pyrantel) Combantrin, (Mebendazole) Antiox

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14
Q

drug that inhibits causative agents of leprosy

A

Antileprosy

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15
Q

causative agent of leprosy

A

Mycobacterium leprae

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16
Q

examples of antileprosy

A

Dapsone

17
Q

drugs that kill or inhibits protozoa

A

Antiprotozoal

18
Q

examples of antiprotozoal

A

Quinine sulfate, Metronidazole (Dazomet), Chloroquine Phosphate (Wellquine)

19
Q

drugs that kills or inhibits pathogenic flukes

A

Anti-schistosomal

20
Q

pathogenic flukes that are inhibited by anti-schistosomal

A

genus schistosoma

21
Q

examples of anti-schistosomal

A

Praziquantel Tablets (Distoside)

22
Q

drugs that kills or inhibits virus

A

Antiviral

23
Q

examples of antiviral

A

Valaciclovin (Valtrex), Acyclovir (Zovirax)

24
Q

resistance to disease

A

immunity

25
Q

your body is aware/has been through it before/you’ve been through the disease before

A

Active Immunity (natural)

26
Q

use of drugs/vaccines

A

Active Immunity (artificial)

27
Q

breastmilk from mother

A

Passive Immunity (natural)

28
Q

antibodies/immune sera

A

Passive Immunity (artificial)