Lincosamides Flashcards

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Mode and mechanism of action:

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50S, inhibition of protein synthesis. Bacteriostatic.

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Cross reaction:

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Macrolides and phenicol

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Pharmacokinetics:

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Absorption: good
Distribution: good- bones and IC. BM infection S. aureus, osteomyelitis
Metabolism: Liver -> bile -> dysbacteriosis
Excretion: bile and urine (BUT not suitable use for UTI)

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Toxicity

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severe tissue irritation, dysbacteriosis- use probiotics! STOP treatment if diarrhea- can be lethal!!

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Spectrum

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Gram+
ANAEROBIC also- foot rot, oral cavity, bite wound

NOT fastidious- not for respiratory tract inf!

Brachyspira hyodysenteriae, Lawsonia intracellularis, Mycoplasma, Campylobacter

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Drug names:

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Lincomycin, Clindamycin

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Lincomycin:

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For food producers. Foot rot, mastitis, metritis, bite wound, swine dysentery, proliferative eneteropathy,

mycoplasmosis= lincomycin+ spectinomycin= good for respiratory.

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Clindamycin:

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Favourite of dentists.
More active, mainly companion animals. 
Oral cavity, gram + and gram-
Abcess, dermatitis- stap/strept =gram+
gram-= oral cavity, osteomyelitis, anal sacculitis- dog
ORAL
SE: dysbacteriosis and vomiting
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Forbidden?

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Horse and herbivore rodents

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