L 36 Anti Infectives Flashcards
What drugs are Cell Wall Inhibitors? (B lactams)
Penicillins
Cephalosporins
Ampicillin
B Lactam MOA?
Attach to penicillin binding proteins
= (-) cross links in cell wall
= lysis and death bactericidal
Penicillins & Cephalosporins SE?
toxic rxn = massive dose
greatest risk = anaphylactic shock
4 Mechanisms of B Lactam Resistance?
- Inactivation of B lactic ring
- Alterations of PBP
- Reduction of antibiotic access to PBPs
- Elaboration of efflux mechanisms
What drugs are Cell Metabolism Inhibitors?
Macrolides
Tetracyclines
Aminoglycosides
Macrosides MOA?
(-) 50S
bacterioSTATIC
Tetracyclines MOA?
(-) 30S
bacterioSTATIC
Aminoglycosides MOA?
(-) 30S
bacterioCIDIAL
Tetracycline SE?
make teeth brown
anything w/ a metal cation reduces absorption
so pt cant have dairy
Aminoglycosides SE?
Ototoxicity
Nephrotoxicity
What drugs are Folic Acid inhibitors?
Sulfonamides
Trimethoprim
Sulfonamides SE?
crystal formation – kidney obstruction
toxic encephalopathy in newborn
Trimethoprim SE?
use in pregnancy will affect fetus
What drugs (-) Replication?
quinolones
floroquinolones
nitrofuran
Quinolones MOA?
(-) DNA synthesis