Infections Flashcards
What is the dose for isoniazid induced neuropathy prophylaxis?
10-20mg daily
What is the dose for miconzaoleml
Apply twice daily and Continue to apply for 10 days after the lesions have healed
What is the first line for chronic bronchitis?
Amoxicillin
Are narrow spectrum or broad-spectrum antibiotics preferred
Narrow spectrum antibiotics after third, except for serious infections by broad spectrum is needed
What is a super infection
Clindamycin and broad-spectrum antibiotics, kill the normal flora and allows selective organisms to thrive, causing antibiotic associated colitis and thrush
Staphylococci
Flucloxacillin
MRSA
Vancomycin
Streptococci
Benzylpenicillin Or phenyoxypenicillin
Anaerobic bacteria
Metronidazole
Pseudomonas aerigionosa
Gentamicin
When is optic neuropathy? A concern in lineozolid
More than 28 days of use 
What do you do in renal impairment for gentamicin?
In renal impairment increase interval in severe renal impairment, less than 30 ML reduce dose
Which antibiotics can cause seizures
Quinolones
Side-effect of quinolone
Seizures tendon damage, QT prolongation, arthropathy, psychiatric neurological and hypersensitivity reactions
Can macrolides close autotoxicity?
Yes
Can you give penicillin antibiotics as an injection in intrathecal
Encephalopathy , cerebral irritation and can be fatal
What sun cream for provide the longest protection?
50%
Mefloquine side effects
Neuropsychiatric reaction, psychosis suicide, a ideation suicide reported, abnormal drip nightmares, depression, anxiety, convulsions
Which antimalarials to avoid an epilepsy
Chloroquine and mefloquine
Which antimalarials to avoid and renal impairment
Malarone and chloroquine if egfr <30
Which antimalarial to give in pregnancy
Chloroquine and progunail and folic acid
What is used to treat malaria?
Non-falciparum malaria, chloroquine
Falciparum malaria, Quinine Malarone
Can you use loperamide in c.diffi
No it’s contraindiacted
How many drugs are in the initial phase for tuberculosis?
4
Ripe for two months
How many drugs are in the continuous tuberculosis?
Two drugs for four months
Which antibiotic is not associated with c.diff
Macrolides