Monobactams Flashcards

1
Q

Monobactams

A

Aztreonam

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2
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MOA Aztreonam

A

just like other beta lactams :)

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3
Q

what is Aztreonam active against?

A

Aerobic & gram negative bacteria

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4
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What is aztreonam useless against?

A

gram positive + anaerobic organisms

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5
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Who is aztreonam administered?

A

IV

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6
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Can Aztreonam be used in patients allergic to other beta lactams

A

YES

so often used in patients with allergy to beta lactam

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