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immunology Flashcards

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bactericidal pharmaceutical

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inhibits cell wall synthesis
penicillin (penicllin/beta lactams)
amoxicillin (penicllin/beta lactams)
Cephalexin (cephalosporins)

inhibits protein synthesis
Clindamycin (lincosamides)

ciprofloxacin (flouroquinolone)
Nitrofurantoin (nitrofuran derivative)

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bacteriostatic pharmaceutical

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protein synthesis inhibitor
doxycycline (tetracycline)
azithromycin (-ROmycin – macROlide)
mupirocin

folate antagonist
trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (sulfonamides)

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antiviral pharmaceutical

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amantadine (also used for parkinson’s as weak dopamine agonist)

oseltamivir (neuramindase inhibitor – used for influenza)

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tuberculosis pharmaceutical

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rifampin

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immunosuppressive pharmaceutical

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adalimumab
tofacitinib
cyclosporine
triamcinolone

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amoeba/protozoa pharmaceutical

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metronidazole

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antihelminths pharmaceutical

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mebendazole

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antimalarial pharmaceutical

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hydroxychloroquine

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antifungals pharmaceutical

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fluconazole

nystatin

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nucelotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors use for HIV tx and prophylaxis

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zidovudine

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antiviral specifc to CMV and HHV-2, HSV in general

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valacyclovir

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nucelotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors for Hep B & C, tumors, leukemia, malignant melanoma tx

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interferon alpha & beta

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used for gram + bacteria increases effect and toxicity of methotrexate

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penicillin VK

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these antibiotics effectiveness is decreased with concomitant doxycycline use

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penicillins (penicillin VK, amoxiciliin)

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Mnemonic: MAP USE will help this OX silly

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refers to amOXicillin

Meningitis from listeria monocytogenes (G+)
Acute otitis media, sinusitis, bronchitis – G+ and G-
Peptic ulcers –h. pylori

UTIs – PEE: proteus, e coli, Enterococci
Salmonella infections
Extended spectrum when used with clavulanic acid

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person with DM2 on initial pharmaceutical regiment presents with symptoms of hypoglycemia. 1 week ago rx for cellulitis. what drug is likely responsible for symptom presentation.

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metformin effect increased from cephalexin rx

17
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antibiotics that may potentiate neuromuscular blocking agents

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lincosamides (clindamycin)

aminoglycosides (-mycin drugs other than clindamycin, e.g gentamycin, streptomycin)

NPLEX 2 - Pharmacology (2 decks)

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