PHARMA PEARLS 2 Flashcards
Bactericidal Antibiotics
Very Finely Proficient At Murder: Vancomycin, Fluoroquinolones, Penicillins, Aminoglycosides, Metronidazole
Bacteriostatic Antibiotics
we’re ECSTaTiC about bacteriostatics: Erythromycin, Clindamycin, Sulfamethoxazole, Trimethoprim, Tetracycline, Chloramphenicol
Narrow spectrum penicillins, SE: Hypersensitivity, DOC: Syphilis (Jarisch- Herxheimer Reaction)
PENICILLIN G
Penicillinase- resistant penicilins, SE: Interstitial nephritis
METHICILLIN
Extended spectrum penicillins, SE: Pseudo- membranous colitis (C. defficile
AMPICILLIN
Anti- pseudomonal penicillins, SE: hypertension, hypervolemia, bleeding
TICARCILLIN
DOC: NAF(NAFcillin), SE: Neutropenia
STAPHylococcus
Drug Coverage of Amoxicillin
amoxicillin HELPS kill Enterococci: Haemophilus influenzae, Escherichia coli, Listeria monocytogenes, Proteus mirabilis, Salmonela spp., Enterococci
Drugs for Pseudomonas
TCP (Takes Care of Pseudomas): Ticarcillin, Carbenicillin, Piperacillin
1st generation cephalosporin, high bone penetration, surgical prophylaxis, greatest Gram Positive coverage, SE: Hypersensitivity reaction
CEFAZOLIN
2nd generation cephalosporin, added Gram Negative coverage, SE: Disulfiram reaction
CEFAMANDOLE
3rd generation cephalosporin, Pseudomonas coverage, SE: Disulfiram reaction (ONLY 3rd gen cephalosporin with Disulfiram reaction)
CEFOPERAZONE
Most efficacious cephalosporin for Psedomonas aeruginosa
CEFTAZIDIME
4th generation cephalosporin, broad spectrum activity (gram positive & gram negative)
CEFEPIME
Cephalosporin with best penetrance to the BBB
CEFTRIAXONE
2nd generation cephalosporin that can cros the BBB
CEFUROXIME
Microbes covered by 1st generation cephalosporins
KEPs: Klebsiella, E. coli, Proteus
First Generation Cephalosporins
FADer, help me FAZ my Pharmacology boards!: ceFADroxil, ceFAZolin, cePHalothin, cePHapirin, cePHradine, cePHalexin
Microbes covered by 2nd Generation Cephalosporins
HEN has KEPS: Haemophilus influenzae, Enterobacter aerogenes, Neisseria spp., Klebsiella pneumoniae, Escherichia coli, Proteus mirabilis, Serratia marcescens
2nd Generation Cephalosporins
in a FAMily gathering, you see your FOXy cousin wearing a FUR coat and drinking TEA: ceFAMandole, ceFOXitin, ceFURoxime, cefoTEtan; FAC! LORA the PROfessional AZhOLE is still on the FONe: ceFAClor, LORAcarbef, cefPROzil, cefmetaZOLE, ceFONicid
Cephalosporins causing Disulfiram Reaction
CEFOPERAZONE (3rd Gen), CEFAMANDOLE (2nd Gen), CEFMETAZOLE (2nd Gen), CEFOTETAN (2nd Gen)
Enzyme inhibited in Disulfiram Reaction
ACETALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE
3rd Generation Cephalosporins
Fenge PO ng PERA to FIX my TTTTTv!: ceFEtamet, cefPOdozin, cefoPERAzone, ceFIXime, cefTriaxone, cefTazidime, cefoTaxime, cefTizoxime, cefTibuten
Anti- Pseudomonal Cephalosporins
CEFTAZIDIME (3rd Gen), CEFOPERAZONE(3rd Gen), CEFEPIME (4th Gen)