Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors Flashcards
1
Q
Quinolones AE
A
Chelates
Achilles and Rotator Cuff tendonitis and rupture
QT prolong
2
Q
Nitrofurans drugs
A
Nitrofurantoin
Macrobid
Macrodantin
3
Q
Nitrofurans used for?
A
Uncomplicated UTI
4
Q
Nitroimidazoles drug
A
Metronidazole
5
Q
Metronidazole AE
A
Recycling of drug
Furry tongue
SJS
Metallic taste
6
Q
Rifapentine
A
Long acting agent
7
Q
Rifabutin
A
Less P450
8
Q
Rifamycins AE
A
Orange excretions
Hepitatis
9
Q
Folic Acid Importance
A
Required for purine, nucleic acids and amino acid synthesis
10
Q
Silver Sulfadiazine use
A
Burns
11
Q
Sulfacetamide use
A
Ophthalmic
12
Q
Dapsone use
A
Leprosy
13
Q
Sulonamide oral use
A
Cleanse GI
14
Q
Antimetabolites AE
A
Renal crystals if dehydrated
SJS
Hemolytic anemia
15
Q
SMZ:TMP
A
Administered 5:1
Insitu 20:1
