Pharm Flashcards

1
Q

What is Ancef?

A

Cefazolin- 1st Gen cephalosporin.

Typically peri-op

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2
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What is keflex?

A

Aka-Cephalexin

1st gen cephalosporin

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3
Q

What is augmentin

A

Aka- Clavulanic acid & Amoxicillin

Dose- 500 or 875mg bid

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4
Q

What are packing beads made of?

-And what Abx are usually used?

A

Polymethylmethacrylate. (PMMA)

Aminoglyxosides (tobramycin, Gentamycin)

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5
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What is Zosyn?

-What route is it given?

A

Pipercillin/tazobactam

IV only

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6
Q

What covers pseudomonas?

A
CCAATZ
Ciprofloxacin
Ceftazidime, Cefepime
Aztreonam
Aminoglycosides (gentamicin, tobramycin, Amikacin)
Timentin (ticarcillin/clavulanate)
Zoysn
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7
Q

Unasyn is?

-Is this administered PO or IV?

A

Ampicillin and Sulbactam

IV only

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8
Q

Zyvox is?

-Why is this not used as often?

A

Linezolid

Expensive & Thrombocytopenia

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9
Q

Invanz is?

-administered?

A

Ertapenem

-IV only

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10
Q

Cleocin is?

  • Dosage:
  • What is the most common side effect?
A

Clindamycin

  • 300 - 900 PO TID
  • Pseudomembranous colitis
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11
Q
Flagyl is?
- Dosage:
- What is this for?
Why can you not give them anti-diarrheals?
- What else can you treat this with?
A
Metronidazole
- 500 PO TID
- Pseudomembranous colitis
Megacolon
- PO Vanco
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12
Q

What antibiotics are metabolized by

liver?

A
Clindamycin
Chloramphenicol
Erythromycin
Doxycycline
Bactrim
Linzolid
Moxifloxacin
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13
Q

What side effect does Chloramphenicol cause?

A

Gray baby syndrome

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14
Q

Vancomycin side effects

A

Red man Syndrome – Infuse slowly!
Ototoxicity
Nephrotoxicity
Thrombophlebitis

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15
Q

What else is known for ototoxicity and

nephrotoxicity?

A

Aminoglycosides

- Ototoxicity is irreversible! Nephrotoxicity is reversible.

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16
Q

MAO of aminoglycosides verse

Macrolides?

A

Aminoglycosides are 30s ribosomes

Macrolides are 50s ribosomes

17
Q

What fluoroquinolone is most assoc w tendon rupture?

A

Ciprofloxacin

18
Q

Why would is Eliquis preferred over warfarin?

A

Dont have to monitor INR weekly.