Pharmacology of LUT and STIs - Kinder Flashcards
DOC for enterococci
ampicillin
DOC for uncomplicated cystitis
TMP/SMX
if E. coli resistant area:
nitrofurantoin
fosomycin
ceftriazone
3rd gen cephalosporin
MOA TMP/SMX
bacteriostatic
cimpetitive inhibitor of dihydropteroate synthase
inhibit dihydrofolate reductase
inhibit steps in folic acid pathway
-prevent bacterial use of PABA
potentiate effect of warfarin
TMP/SMX
nitrofurantoin MOA
form highly reactive imtermediates that damage DNA
MOA fosfomycin
bactericidal
inhibit cell wall synthesis
reduced formation of N-acetylmuramic acid
MOA fluoroquinolones
target bacterial DNA gyrase
concentration dependent killing
azithromycin MOA
bacteriostatic
-reversible binding to 50S subunit
metrondiazole MOA
prodrug
-single electron transfer in anaerobic bacteria firms highly reactive nitro radical anion - kill orgamism DNA
uncomplicated cystitis
individuals lacing structural or functional abnormalities of urinary tract
pre-menopausal females of child bearing age otherwise healthy
male UTI
not considered uncomplicated
recurrent UTI
2 or more UTI 6 months
3 or more UTI 1 year
cause of uncomplicated infection
E. Coli - 1
staph sapro - 2
cause of complicated infection
E. coli
enterococci