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Other Antibiotics Flashcards

1
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State the activity of trimethorpim

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Gram negative bacilli, some activity against streptococci and staphylococci

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State the main uses of trimethoprim

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UTI, respiratory infection, MRSA

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State the activity of co-trmoxazole

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Broad spectrum especially Pneumocystis jiroveci

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State the main uses of co-trimoxazole

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Resp infection, PCP (pneumocytis pneumonia)

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State the activity of clindamycin

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Strep, staph and anaerobes

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6
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State the main uses of clindamycin

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Soft tissue infection, gangrene

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State the activity of tetracycline and doxycycline

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Streptococci, staphylococci, chlamydia, rickettsiae, brucella

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State the main uses of tetracycline and doxycycline

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Q fever, brucellosos, chlamydia, atypical pneumonia and MRSA

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State the contraindications for the use of tetracycline and doxycycline

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Pregnancy and childhood

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State the activity of rifampicin

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Mycobacteria, meningococcus, staphylococci

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11
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State the main uses of rifampicin

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TB, MRSA, meningococcal prophylaxis, complicated staph infections

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12
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State the activity of meropenem

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Broad spectrum

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13
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State the main use of meropenem

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2nd or 3r line for hospital infections

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14
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State the activity of metronidazole

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anaerobes, protozoa and giardia

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State the main uses of metronidazole

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Surgical infections, giardiasis, amoebiasis, trichomonal infections

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16
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State the activity of linezolid

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Gram-positive bacteria only

17
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State the main uses of linezolid

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2nd line for MSSA,MRSA, VRE

18
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State the side effects of linezolid

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optic neuropathy

19
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State the activity of daptomycin

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Gram positive bacteria only

20
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State the main uses of daptomycin

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2nd line agent for MRSA, MSSA, VRE

21
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State the side effects of daptomycin

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Myositis

22
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State the activity of tigecycline

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Very broad spectrum

23
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State the main uses of tigecycline

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3rd line intra abdominal sepsis, soft tissue infections

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