Pharmacology Flashcards
Cross link peptidoglycan in cell walls
Transpeptidases
Type of hypersensitivity in penicillin-induced hemolytic anemia
Type II Hypersensitivity
Penicillin that penetrate porin channel of gram-negative bacteria
Aminopenicillin
Proximal tubule enzyme that degrades imipinem - rationale for giving cilastatin
dehydropeptidase I
Binds penicillin binding protein 3 found in G- bacteria
Aztreonam
Hypoprothrombinemia
N-methylthiotetrazole (NMTT) side chains
Cefotetan, cefazolin
Cephs with Disulfiram reaction
Cefoperazone, cefamandole, and cefotetan
Converted to THF
• Does not require dihydrofolate reductase
Rescue for methotrexate toxicity
Leucovorin/ Folinic acid
Antibiotics that block initiation of protein synthesis
Aminoglycosides
Lysozymes are enzymes that kill bacteria by cleaving what part of the cell wall?
Β1 –> 4 glycosidic bond between NAG and NAM
What antibacterial is only effective against Gram- negative aerobic rods?
Aztreonam