French drugs Flashcards
Penicillin G
Cell wall syntesis inhibitor, penicillin IV, resistance can occur by alteration of target
Penicillin V
Cell wall syntesis inhibitor, penicillin, po, resistance can occur by alteration of target
Dicloxacillin
Cell wall syntesis inhibitor, penicillin, po, resistance can occur by alteration of target
Amoxicillin
Cell wall syntesis inhibitor, penicillin, po, resistance can occur by alteration of target
Ampicillin
Cell wall syntesis inhibitor, penicillin, po, resistance can occur by alteration of target
Piperacillin
Cell wall syntesis inhibitor, penicillin IV, resistance can occur by alteration of target
Amoxicillin-Clayulanate
Cell wall syntesis inhibitor, penicillin, po, resistance can occur by alteration of target
Piperacillin-Tazobactam
Cell wall syntesis inhibitor, penicillin IV, resistance can occur by alteration of target
Cephalexin
Cell wall syntesis inhibitor, cephalosporins, po
Cefazolin
Cell wall syntesis inhibitor, cephalosporins, IV
Cefuroxime
Cell wall syntesis inhibitor, cephalosporins, po
Ceftriaxone
Cell wall syntesis inhibitor, cephalosporins, IV
Vancomycin
Cell wall syntesis inhibitor, IV, targets d-ala-d-ala pentapeptide, resistance can occur by alteration of target
Aminoglycosides
Protein synthesis inhibitors, multiple routes of admin, targets 30S ribosome, resistance can occur by enzymatic destruction
Tetracyline
Protein synthesis inhibitor, tetracylines, IV, targets 30S ribosome, resistance can occur by increased efflux
Doxycycline
Protein synthesis inhibitor, tetracylines, IV, targets 30S ribosome, resistance can occur by increased efflux
Erythromycin
Protein synthesis inhibitor, macrolides, IV, targets 50S ribosome, resistance can occur by decreased entry
Azithromycin
Protein synthesis inhibitor, macrolides, IV, targets 50S ribosome, resistance can occur by decreased entry
Clarithormycin
Protein synthesis inhibitor, macrolides, IV, targets 50S ribosome, resistance can occur by decreased entry
Clindamycin
Protein synthesis inhibitor, macrolides, IV, targets 50S ribosome, resistance can occur by decreased entry
Chloramphenicol
Protein synthesis inhibitor, synthetic agents, IV, resistance can occur by enzymatic destruction
Ciprofloxacin
Inhibits DNA function, quinolones&fluoroquinolones, IV, target DNA gyrase, resistance can occur by alteration of target, decreased entry, or increased efflux
Levofloxacin
Inhibits DNA function, quinolones&fluoroquinolones, IV, target DNA gyrase, resistance can occur by alteration of target, decreased entry, or increased efflux
Moxifloxacin
Inhibits DNA function, quinolones&fluoroquinolones, IV, target DNA gyrase, resistance can occur by alteration of target, decreased entry, or increased efflux
Metronidazole
Inhibits DNA function, IV
Cell membrane destruction
No underlined drugs in this category, but just know that this is a drug mechanism of action
Inhibitors of intermediary metabolism
No underlined drugs in this category, but just know that this is a drug mechanism of action
Rifampicin
Anti-tubercular agent, IV, targets RNA polymerase
