Pharm Flashcards
Treatment for Actinomyces
Penicillin
Tx for iron overload
Deferoxamine
Tx for copper toxicity
penicillamine
What supplement should infants get starting at 6 months
vitamin D
What is MOA for Tacrolimus? Bone marrow suppression?
Inhibits calcinuerin to block IL-2
No bone marrow suppression
Tx for rheumatoid arthritis is
methotrexate
Mycofenolate mofetil MOA? Common side effect?
inhibits inosine 5 phospahte
hypercholesterolemia
CML treatment and MOA
imatinib- inhibits BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase
Tx for encapsulated bacteria
Amoxicillin
Tx for bacterial meningitis
ceftriaxone and vancomycin
Tx for toxoplasmosis
pyrimethamine and sulfadiazine
Tx for fibromyalgia
amitriptyline
Diarrhea tx used with atropine to prevent abuse
Diphenoxylate
tx for listeria (because it is resistant to cephalosporins)
ampicillin
Major side effect of Hydroxyurea
pancytopenia
MOA of albendazole
inhibits microtubule formation
Tx for CML
Imatinib
MOA of turbinafine
inhibits squalene epoxidase
MOA of capsofungin
blocks b-D gluten synthesis
MOA of griseofulvin
block microtubules formation in fungi
Isoproterenol MOA?
alpha & beta agonist
Oseltamivir MOA?
blocks nueramidase= prevents viral particle release from infected cells
Zolpidem MOA?
non benzo, GABA agonist
A false positive for PCP can be caused by which drugs
diphenhydramine
dextromethorphan
ketamine