mid les 3 Flashcards
1
Q
It is used to treat tuberculosis
A
Rifampin
2
Q
It is derived from nalidixic acid
A
Fluoroquinolones
3
Q
It binds and interferes with DNA gyrase for bacterial DNA super coiling
A
Fluoroquinolones
4
Q
Example of fluoroquinolones
A
Ciprofloxacin and ofloxacin
5
Q
Direct interaction between the activated drug and DNA that results to the breakage of the DNA strand
A
metronidazole
6
Q
netronidazole activation happens at what condition
A
anaerobic condition
7
Q
It binds to the enzyme DNA – dependent RNA polymers and inhibits synthesis of RNA
A
rifampin