Metronidazole Flashcards
1
Q
What type of antibiotic is Metronidazole
A
Anaerobic Antimicrobials
2
Q
how does Metronidazole work
A
Inhibits protein synthesis
3
Q
What are 3 indications of Metronidazole
A
Anaerobic infections
Cellulitis
Bacterial Vaginosis
4
Q
What 2 types of bacteria does Metronidazole effect
A
gram + cocci
Gram - cocci
5
Q
Name 2 examples of bacteria that Metronidazole effect
A
Neisseria
Clostridium
6
Q
What type of diseases should you avoid giving Metronidazole to
A
Liver problems