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Fluoroquinolones Flashcards

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mechanism of fluoroquinolones

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disrupt bacterial DNA replication

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fluoroquinolones meds

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cipofloxacin - UTI, traveller's diarrhea, anthrax
levofloxacin
moxifloxacin
norfloxacin
ofloxacin
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issues w/fluoroquinolones

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achilles tendon rupture - avoid <18yo
photsensitivity - elderly, corticosteroids, organ transplant
food interactions - dairy, aluminum/Mg antacids, iron

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