J Letchford Lec 5 Inhibs of protein synthesis Flashcards

1
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Inhibitors of protein synthesis include Am_______

e.g g_____, ami____, tobra_____, str______

A

Gentamicin, amikacin, tobramycin, streptomycin

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Amino glycosides are used _._for serious infections from a____ bacteria

e.g se____, co____ ___, nosocomial ___

These antibiotics are active against many G_ve incl P_____

Active against some G_ve incl St_____

Streptomycin used for _ _, mycoplasma

A

Aerobic

Septicaemia, complicated UTI, nosocomial RTI

G-ves incl Pseudomonas

G+ves incl Staphylococci

TB, mycoplasma

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Inhibitors of protein synthesis include A________s

MOA and PK:

  • Bind the __S subunit
  • ____ assembly of initiation ____ and binding of ____ in A site
  • . or . and _______ for wounds
  • 1/2 life of - hours
  • Crosses placenta but poor penetration inside cells and ___
  • _____ excretion
A

Aminoglycosides

Bind the 30S subunit (not in mammals)

Decrease assembly of initiation complex and binding of tRNA in A site

I.V or I.M and topically for wounds

t1/2 of 2-3 hours

CSF

Renal

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Side effects of Gentamicin, A_____, Tobramycin, Streptomycin (A________s):

N_______

O_______

_____ daily doses least toxic

MONITOR

A

Amikacin
Aminoglycosides

Nephrotoxic

Ototoxic (damages 8th cranial nerve)

Single daily doses

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Inhibitors of protein synthesis include T_______.
e.g D____, M_____, Tig______.

These can sometimes be used as an alternative to macrolide and B-lactams

Used in A____, R__, C_____, SSTIs, mycoplasma and periodontal disease

MANY S________ and S________ are now resistant

A

Tetracyclines

Doxycycline, minocycline, Tigecycline

Acne, RTIs, Chlamydia, Skin and soft tissue infections

Staphylococci and streptococci

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Inhibitors of protein synthesis include T_______.

MOA and PK
Bind __s ribosomal subunit and _____ ____ binding to _ site.

  • ____ administration
  • Abs ____ by _____ and neutral/high pH
  • Well distributed incl foetal circulation but NOT ___.
  • Accumulation in bile
  • Excreted in bile and kidney
A

Tetracyclines

30S ribosomal subunit and decreases tRNA binding to A site

Oral admin

Decreased by cations (milk, food, antacids)

CSF

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SE’s of tetracyclines:
- GIT effects - why is this?
(Candida albicans, Proteus, Pseudomonas)

  • Deposition in forming _____/_____ so not used in preg or under __ years
  • Kidney and liver damage
  • Headache/vertigo
  • _____toxicity
A
  • Due to alteration of the usual bacterial flora in the gut
  • Bone/teeth (stain teeth)
  • 12 years
  • Phototoxicity (skin red)
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Inhibitors of protein synthesis include M_____/K_____
These can be used as an alternative to penicillin for treating step infections

e.g E_____, A______, C______

Used orally or I.V for R__, S__, G_, S___

K____ include: T_____
This is a more potent macrolide and is designed to overcome _____.

A

Macrolides/Ketolides

Erythromycin, Azithromycin, Clarithromycin

RTI, STI, GI, SSTIs

Ketolides (kept group) include Telithromycin

Resistance

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Erythromycin is a M______.

MOA: binds __S subunit to ____ _____ and release of _____.

PK:

  • Oral or I.V
  • Acid labile: so given as _____ _____ capsule or tabs
  • Rapidly abs and distributed but not in the ____
  • Metab in ____ and t 1/2 _hrs
  • Excreted in bile
A

Macrolide

50S subunit to decrease translocation and release of tRNA.

Enteric coated

CSF

Liver

t1/2 = 2hours

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Side effects of Tetracyclines include:

GIT effects: direct and \_\_\_\_\_\_\_
Cholestatic jaundice
Reversible O\_\_\_\_\_
Allergic reactions 
Cardiac effects
A

Superinfection

Ototoxicity

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Inhibitors of protein synthesis include L_____:
e.g Cl_____ (Cleocin)

Used IV, IM or orally for St_____ bone and joint infections, RTIs, peritonitis and sep_____

SE’s:
AB associated d_____
Associated with pseudomembranous colitis caused by _.___

More active against gram _ve bacteria

A

Lincosamides

Clindamycin

Staphylococcal bone and joint infections

Septicaemia

AB associated diarrhoea

C.diff

Positive (cocci)

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Inhibitors of protein synthesis included O______.
e.g L______

This is an orally active, synthetic antimicrobial possessing a bacteriostatic action against g_ve organisms with no activity against g_ves.

Active against e.g: M___, Vancomycin Resistant E_______(VRE).

A

Oxazolidinone’s
Linezolid

G+ve
G-ves

MRSA

Vancomycin resistant enterococci (VRE)

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Linzolid is an O_______.

It works by binding __S ____ in 50S subunit
This decreases assembly of the _____ _______.

  • It is given i.v or orally
  • Rapid and extensive abs
  • Wide distribution
  • peak levels - hours after oral dose
  • ____ excretion
A

Oxazolidinone antibiotic.

23S rRNA in 50s Subunit
Initiation complex

1-2 hours after oral dose

Renal excretion

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SE’s of Linezolid:
- Mild: GIT, hypersensitivity, headache

- Severe: Ps\_\_\_\_\_\_ \_\_\_\_\_\_
Severe allergic reaction 
Thro\_\_\_\_\_\_\_
Pan\_\_\_\_\_\_
Neuropathy
A

Pseudomembranous colitis
Thrombocytopenia (decrease in platelets)
Pancytopenia (reduction red and white blood cells)

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Fusidic acid is a _____ spectrum antibiotic for S______ infections.

Gram-negative ____ are completely resistant
BUT active against ____.

It affects EF-G which supplies ____ for _____.
Binds EF-G:GDP complex to ribosome ______ translocation of ____.

Used topically for skin and eye infections
Used orally or IV infusion for os_____ and en______.

A

Narrow spectrum antibiotic
For Staphylococcal infections

Gram negative bacilli = resistant
MRSA

Energy translocation

Decreasing translocation of tRNA

Osteomyelitis and endocarditis

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Chloramphenicol is a ______ spectrum antibiotic.

Used topically for treatment of eye infections
Used orally or IV for m_____, ty___ ____.

Binds __S subunit - prevents _____ _____ formation.

A

Broad spectrum

Meningitis, typhoid fever

Peptide bond

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Chloramphenicol PK and SE’s:

  • Topical, oral, IV
  • Peak levels after _-_hrs
  • Penetrates all tissue including ____
  • Metab in ____
  • t 1/2 2-5 hrs
  • Renal excretion

SE’s:
B___ _____ s_____
G___ ____ s_____ (avoid use less than 4)
Peripheral or Optical N______

A

2-3hrs

CSF

Liver

Bone marrow suppression

Grey baby syndrome

Neuritis

18
Q

Chloramphenicol: Aplastic anaemia - rare but fatal

  • Bone marrow ____ cells die
  • Normal haemopoietic cells absent
  • Space fille with _____ tissue
A

Bone marrow stem cells die

Space filled with adipose tissue

19
Q

Buy AT 30
A
T

CELL for 50
C
E
L

A

Buy AT 30
Aminoglycosides
Tetracyclines

CELl for 50
Clindamycin
Erythromycin
Linezolid