Lucky 13 antibiotics Flashcards
Beta-lactam antibiotic drugs and MOA
MOA: inhibit cell wall synth by inhibiting peptidoglycan layer
meds: penicillins, cephalosporins, vancomycin
penicillin, amoxicillin class
beta lactam
penicillin, amoxicillin MOA
inhibit cell wall synth by inhibit peptidoglycan layer
penicillin, amoxicillin adverse effects
hypersensitivity rash, N/V/D, candidiasis… serious= thrombocytopenia, seizures, pseudomembranous colitis
penicillin pregs class
B (safe)
penicillin, amoxicillin extra notes
check renal function, decrease OCP efficacy
amoxicillin/ clavulanate class and MOA
beta lactam, inhib cell wall synthesis
amoxicillin/ clavulanate adverse effects
abd cramps, N/D, hypersensitivity rash, candidiasis… serious= thrombocytopenia, psuedumembranous colitis
amoxicillin/ clavulante pregs class
B
amoxicillin/ clavulanate extra notes
take with food to decrease GI effects, may decrease OCP efficacy
cephalosporin generations and drug class, MOA
generations- 1 (+), 2 (+/-), 3 (-)
beta lactam
inhibit cell wall synthesis
cross reactive with PCN 1%
cephalexin class and generation and MOA
1st gen cephalosporin, beta lactam
inhibit cell wall synth by inhibiting peptidoglycan layer (skin infxn)
cephalexin adverse effects
hypersensitivity rash, N/V/D, transient elevated LFTs, candidiasis… serious= neutropenia, pseudomembranous colitis
cephalexin extra notes
take with food, decrease OCP efficacy
cephalexin pregs class
B
ceftriaxone class, generation, MOA
3rd gen cephalosporin, beta-lactam
inhib cell wall synthesis
ceftriaxone adverse effects
rash, diarrhea, transient elevated LFT… serious= leukopenia, psuedomembranous colitis (*strong assoc with C. diff!)
ceftriaxone pregs
B
ceftriaxone extra notes
caution in neonates
vancomycin drug class, MOA
beta lactam, inhibit cell wall synthesis
vancomycin adverse effects
red man syndrome (rapid IV infusion), hypotension, fever… serious= nephrotoxicity, thrombophlebitis