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metronidazole Flashcards

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what is the class q

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nucleic acid synthesis inhibitor

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mechanism

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causes loss of helical structure of DNA and strand breakage

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3
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spectrum

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anaerobes: b fragilis, clostridium (diff as well), trichomonas

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4
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what does this not work with>

A

actinomyces

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clinical uses

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c diff, intraabdominal, surgical prophy, trichomoniasis

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adverse affects

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metallic taste, GI disturbances, peripheral neuropathy, disulfiram reaction with alcohol

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