NON beta Lactam Flashcards
1
Q
What is Vancomycin used for and what are the side effects?
A
C. diff
Rrenal toxicity, red man sydrome
Ototoxic
MRSA
2
Q
What are the coverage for Amingoglycosides?
A
Pseudomonas and gram neg
3
Q
Name 4 drugs that are Aminoglycosides and their side effects. Think CIN. hint: GANT
A
Gentamycin
Amikacin
Neomycin
Tabramycin
Crushes
Incus
&
Nephrones
4
Q
Name an important TetraCYCLINE, it’s ADR and some diseases tx.
A
Doxycycline
ADR: yellowing teeth, suppression of bone growth, photosensitive
tx: lyme, rocky mountain fever, CT
5
Q
What is doxcycline spectrum coverage?
A
MRSA, gram positive, gram neg, atypicals.
6
Q
ADR of fluroquinolones.
A
QT prolongation, impaired absorption w certain minerals
7
Q
What
A