Inhibitors of Protein Synthesis Flashcards
What are the Tetracyclines
Doxycycline
Minocycline
Tetracycline
What is the Glycylcycline
Tigecycline
What are the Aminoglycosides
Gentamycin Neomycin Amikacin Tobramycin Streptomycin Netilmicin
What are the Macrolides
Erythromycin
Clarithromycin
Azithromycin
Telithromycin
What are the Misc Protein Synthesis Inhibitors
Chloramphenicol
Clindamycin
Linezolid
Fidaxomicin
What are the Streptogramins
Quinupristin
Dafopristin
Which bind 30S
Aminogycosides
Tetracyclines
Glycylcyclines
Which inhibit 50S
Chloramphenicol Clindamycin Macrolides Linezolid Streptogramins
Most common treatment of severe acne and rosacea
Tetracyclines
Don’t take with milk/antacids
Tetracyclines
Teratogenic
Tetracyclines (D)
Tigecycline
Aminoglycosides (D)
Discoloration and hyperplasia of teeth
Tetracyclins
Main AE is photosensitivity
Tetracyclins
Last resort for MDR b/c increased risk of mortality
Tigecycline
DOC empiric Tx infective endocarditis
Gentamycin
with Vanco or PCN
DOC plague
Streptomycin
Adjunct for hepatic encephalopathy
Oral Neomycin
Action of Oral Neomycin in hepatic encephalopathy
Reduce NH3 formation by gut bacteria
Only useful against aerobes
Aminogycosides
Main Aminoglycoside AE
Nephrotoxicity (ATN)
Ototoxicity
Good choice for Pts with PCN allergy
Macrolides
Empiric Tx community acuired PNA and pseudomonas
Macrolides
DOC pertussis
Erythromycin
What is contraindicated to give with Macrolides
Statins
Due to P450 inhibition
Which Macrolide doesn’t inhibit P450
Azithromycin
What is the Macrolide effect on the heart
QT prolongation
What is the effect of Chloramphenicol on the bone
BM toxicity leading to reversible or aplastic anemia
Gray Baby Syndrome
Chloramphenicol
Cyanosis due to drug accumulation
What can you give for G+ anaerobes like bacteriodes
Cindamycin
Alternative Tx of PCP
Clindamycin with Primaquine
Can cause C. diff colitis
Clindamycin
Which organism is intrinsically resistant to Streptogramins
E. faecalis
Can penetrate macrophages and PMNs
Streptogramins
Inhibits 3A4
Streptogramins
Normally static but cidal against C. perfringes
Linezolid
Good for MDR G+, MRSA, VRE
Linezolid
Linezolid AE
Reversible myelosupression
Optic and peripheral neuropathy
Lactic acidosis
No cross resistance
Linezolid