Pharm - unclassATB Flashcards
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Metronidazole side effects?
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metalic taste and disulfiram-like effects
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Q
Drug of choice to cure Giardia, Trichomonas and Enteamoeba and pseudomembranous colitis?
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Metronidazole
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Metronidazole mechanism of action?
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Not known.. possibly by production of free radicals
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Clinical correlate:
Two drug regiments for treating H. pylori?
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BMT - Bismuth, metronidazole and tetracycline
TT - Clarithromycin, amoxicillin and omeprazole