Other Antimicrobials Flashcards
1
Q
Silver bullet against gram negative bacteria,
NO GRAM (+) coverage
PSEUDO coverage
A
Azithromycin
2
Q
Beta lactamase inhibitor
SE: Cholestatic jaundice
A
Clavulanic acid
3
Q
MRSA
SE: RED MAN SYNDROME
A
Vancomycin
4
Q
LAST resort DRug, Broad spectrum
CNS TOXICITY
A
Impepenem
Carbapenem
5
Q
Anaerobic and antiprotozoal coverage, Tx for Pseudomembranous colitis
SE: Disulferam reaction, mettalic tase, neurotoxicity
A
Metronidazole
6
Q
Tx for UTI
SE: pulmonary fibrosis
A
Nitrofurantoin