PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS Flashcards

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Inhibitors that selectively inhibit bacterial protein synthesis

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Protein Synthesis Inhibitors

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Total ribosomes of Bacteria

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70S consisting
* 50S Large Subunit
* 30S Small Subunit

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Differences found between bacterial and mammalian protein synthesis

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  • Ribosomal subunits
  • Chemical composition
  • Functional specificities of component nucleic acids and proteins
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Bactericidal protein inhibitors

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  • Oxazolidinones
  • Pleuromutilins

TIP: OP = “Out of Place ang Oxazolidinones and Pleuromutilins”

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Broad Spectrum Protein Synthesis Inhibitors

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  • Chloramphenicol
  • Tetracyclines
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Moderate Spectrum

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  • Macrolides
  • Ketolides
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Narrow Spectrum

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  • Lincosamides
  • Streptogramins
  • Linezolid
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T/F

Chloramphenicol has equal bioavailability for oral and IV/IM

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True

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MOA of Chloramphenicol

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Binds to the 50S subunit of bacterial ribosome

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Chloramphenicol is bactericial for what infections

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  • H. influenzae
  • N. meningitis
  • Bacteroides
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T/F

Resistance of Chloramphenicol is Plasmid-Mediated

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True

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Enzyme that inactivates chloramphenicol

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Chloramphenicol Acetyltransferases

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Clinical Use of Chloramphenicol

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  • Ricketsial Infections :Typhus
    & Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
  • Bacterial Meningitis
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T/F

Chloramphenicol can be used as an alternative for meningitis for patient who have major hypersensitivity to penicillin

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True

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T/F

Chloramphenicol can only cross the placenta and not the blood-brain barrier

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False
Chloramphenicol readily cross the placental and blood-brain barrier

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Chlorampheniucol is inactivated by ____ acid

a. Carbonic Acid
b. Acetic Acid
c. Glucoronic Acid
d. Citric Acid

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Glucoronic Acid

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Excretion of Chloramphenicol

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Eliminated by the Urine and small amount is excreted into bile and feces

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Notable toxicities of Chloramphenicol

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  • Inhibition of Red Cell Matiration
  • Aplastic Anemia
  • Gray Baby Syndrome
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Toxicity of Chloramphenicol due to lack of effective glucoronic acid conjucation for the degradation and detoxification

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Gray Baby Syndrome

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Chloramphenicol prolongs the effect of these drugs

PHEN TO - CH WARS

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  • Phenytoin
  • Tolbutamide
  • Chlorpropamide
  • Warfarin
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MOA of Tetracyclines

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Binds reversibly to the 30S subunit of the bacterial ribosome

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Prevents new peptide bonds
a. Tetracycline
b. Chloramphenicol

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b. Chloramphenicol

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Prevents new amino acids
a. Tetracycline
b. Chloramphenicol

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a. Tetracycline

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Antimicrobial Activity of Tetracycline

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  • Rickettsiae
  • Chlamydiae
  • Mycoplasma
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Primary Use of Tetracyclines
* Mycoplasma Pneumoniae * Chlamydiae * Rickettsiae * Borrelia sp. * Vibrios * Some Spirochetes * Anaplasma phagocytophilum * Ehrlichia
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Secondary Use of Tetracyline
* CAP * Syphilis * Chronic Bronchitis * Leptospirosis * Acne
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Clinical Use: GI ulcers caused by H. pylori a. Doxycycline b. Tetracycline c. Minocycline d. Demeclocycline
b. Tetracycline
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Clinical Use: Lyme Disease a. Doxycycline b. Tetracycline c. Minocycline d. Demeclocycline
a. Doxycycline
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Clincal Use: Malaria Prophylaxis a. Doxycycline b. Tetracycline c. Minocycline d. Demeclocycline
a. Doxycycline
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Clincal Use: Amoebiasis a. Doxycycline b. Tetracycline c. Minocycline d. Demeclocycline
a. Doxycycline
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Clinical Use: Meningococcal Carrier State b a. Doxycycline b. Tetracycline c. Minocycline d. Demeclocycline
c. Minocycline
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Clinical Use: ADH-secreting tumors a. Doxycycline b. Tetracycline c. Minocycline d. Demeclocycline
d. Demeclocycline
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Clinical Use: Inhibit renal actions from ADH a. Doxycycline b. Tetracycline c. Minocycline d. Demeclocycline
d. Demeclocycline
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Clincal Use: Coagulase Negative Staphylococus
TIGECYCLINE ERAVACYCLINE OMADACYCLINE
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Clinical Use: MRSA & VRE
TIGECYCLINE ERAVACYCLINE OMADACYCLINE
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Clinical Use * Streptococci * GRAM (+) RODS * Enterobacteriaceae * Acinetobacter * Rickettsiae * Chlamydiae * **Legionella pneumophila**
TIGECYCLINE ERAVACYCLINE OMADACYCLINE
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Clinical Use: Rapidly Growing Mycobacteria --> Tuberculosis
TIGECYCLINE ERAVACYCLINE OMADACYCLINE
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60 - 70% Bioavailability a. Tetracycline & Demeclocycline b. Doxycycline & Minocycline
a. Tetracycline & Demeclocycline
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95 - 100% Bioavailability
b. Doxycycline & Minocycline
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T/F Absoprtion of Tetracyclines occurs mainly in the Colon
False Upper Small Intestine
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Tetracyclines should not be given to patients who are:
* Drinking multivitamins * Milk
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T/F Tetracyclines cannot cross the BBB therefore cannot be used for CNS infections
True
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Excretion of most Tetracyclines
Bile & Urine
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Excretion of Tetracycline
Feces
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Tetracycline eliminated by nonrenal mechanisms
Doxycycline & Tigecycline
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Short Acting Tetracycline a. Demecycline b. Tetracycline c. Doxycycline & Minocycline
b. Tetracycline ## Footnote TT mo short eyyyyyy
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Tetracyclines with long half-life
* Tigecycline (IV) * Eravacycline (IV) * Omadacycline (Oral & IV)
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T/F Broad-spectrum antibiotics can usually cause bacterial infections (e.g., candidiasis and C. difficile infections) by disturbing normal gut flora due to their wide range of effectiveness
True
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Toxicity caused by patient taking outdated tetracyclines
Fanconi Syndrome
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Tetracyclines causes what toxicity to younger children
* Tooth enamel dysplasia * Irregularities in bone growyth * Crown deformation
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In tetracyclines, Hepatic toxicity is usually seen in
* High doses * Pregnant patients
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Toxicity caused by combination of Tetracycline + Diuretic
Nephrotoxicity
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Photosensitivity is a toxicity of what tetracycline a. Doxycyline b. Democlocycline c. Minocycline d. Tigecycline
b. Democlocycline
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Vestibular toxicity: dizziness & vertigo is caused by what tetracycline a. Doxycycline b. Minocycyline c. Both a & B d. Neither
c. Both a & B
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Contains macrocyclic lactone ring with attached rings
Macrolides
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Prototype drug of macrolides
Erythromycine
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MOA of Macrolides
Inhibition of protein synthesis occurs via binding to the 50S subunit of bacterial ribosomes.
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Well-known adverse effect of macrolides
Torsades de pointes Arrhythmia
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Absoprtion of this Macrolide is impeded by food a. Erythromycin b. Azithromycin c. Clarithromycin
b. Azithromycin
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Metabolism of Macrolides
Hepatic
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half-life: 2 hours has the Shortest half-life a. Erythromycin b. Azithromycin c. Clarithromycin
a. Erythromycin
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half-life: 6 hours a. Erythromycin b. Azithromycin c. Clarithromycin
b. Azithromycin
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half-life: 2-4 days a. Erythromycin b. Azithromycin c. Clarithromycin
b. Azithromycin
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Erythromycine is resisted by what enzyme
Enterobacteriaceae - Esterases
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T/F Erythromycin is also resisted by modification of ribosomal binding site
True
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T/F Cross-resistance occurs between erythromycin and other macrolides
True
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Excretion of Eyrthromycine is mainly in the ____ a. Bile b. Hepatic
a. Bile
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T/F Erythromycine is taken up by intracellular organism and is effective against polymorphnuclear leukocytes and macrophases
False Taken up by polymorphonuclear leukocytes and macrophages; o Effective against organisms that are intracellular
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Clinical Use * Corynebacterial & Chalmydial infection * M. pneumoniae & L. pneumophilia * Staphylococci & Streptococci a. Erythromycin b. Azithromycin c. Clarithromycin
a. Erythromycin
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Drug interaction of Eyrthromycin and Clarithromycin
* Theophylline * Warfarin * Cyclosporine * Methylprednisolone * Digoxin
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Notable adverse reaction of Erythromycin
Acute Cholestatic Hepatitis
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Antimicrobial activity: Tuberculosius a. Erythromycin b. Azithromycin c. Clarithromycin
c. Clarithromycin
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Antimicrobial activity: Leprosy a. Erythromycin b. Azithromycin c. Clarithromycin
c. Clarithromycin
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Antimicrobial activity: T. gondii a. Erythromycin b. Azithromycin c. Clarithromycin
c. Clarithromycin
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Antimicrobial activity: H. influenzae a. Erythromycin b. Azithromycin c. Clarithromycin
c. Clarithromycin
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Metabolized in the liver and partially eliminated in the urine a. Erythromycin b. Azithromycin c. Clarithromycin
c. Clarithromycin
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Antimicrobial activity: M. avium complex a. Erythromycin b. Azithromycin c. Clarithromycin
b. Azithromycin
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Penetrates into most tissues and phagocytic cells extremely well and exceeding serum concentrations is by 10 - 100 fold a. Erythromycin b. Azithromycin c. Clarithromycin
b. Azithromycin
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Rapidly absorbed and well tolerated orally a. Erythromycin b. Azithromycin c. Clarithromycin
b. Azithromycin
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Chlorine-substituted derivative of lincomycin
Clindamycin
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Antimicrobial activity of Clindamycin
* Streptococci * Staphylococci * Pneumococci * Bacteroides
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Metabolism of clindamycin
Hepatic
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Half-life of Clindamycin
6 - 8 hrs
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Clinical Use of Clindamycin
* Bacteroides * Fusobacterium * Prevotella * MRSA
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Toxic Shock Syndrome is treated with
Clindamycin and Penicillin G
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Penetrating wounds of the abdomen and gut is treated with
Clindamycine combined with aminoglycoside & cephalosphorin
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Treatment for pneumonia in AIDS patient
Primaquine
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Treatment for AIDS-related toxoplasmosis
Pyrimethamine
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Toxicities caused by Clindamycin
* Neutropenia * Pseudomembranous colitis
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Steptogramins is a combination of
* 70%: Dalfopristin (Streptogramin A) * 30%: Quinupristin (Streptogramin B)
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Streptogramins are bactericidal except for
E. faecium
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Antimicrobial activity of Streptogramins
* Gram (+) cocci * Multidrug-resistant strains of streptococci * Penicillin-resistant strains of S. pneumoniae * Methicillin-susceptible and resistant trains of staphylococci (MRSA) * o E. faecium
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Resistance of Streptogramins
* Modificartion of the Quinupristin binding site * Enzymatic inactivation of Dalfopristin
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Streptogramins is excreated mainly by
FECES
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Clinical Use of Streptogramins
* Staphylococci (MRSA) * Vancomycin-resistant sterains of E. faecium (VRSE)
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MOA is by binding to 23S ribosomal rna of the 50S ribosomal subunit
Linezolud
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Notable adverse effect of Streptogramins
Arthralgia-Myalgia sYNDROME
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Half-life of Linezolid
4 - 6 hrs
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T/F Linezolid has 91% bioavailability
False 100% bioavailability
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Clinical Use of Linezolid
* Vancomycine-resistant E. faecium infection * HCAP * CAP * Skin and Soft tissue infections
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Off-label use of Linezolid
* MDR-TB: Multi-drug resistant TB * Nocardia Infections
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Adverse Effects of Linezolid
* Thrombocytopenia * Anemia * Neutropenia * Optic and Peripheral neuropathy * Lactic Acidosis * Serotonin syndrome
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Active moiety of the prodrug tedizolid phosphate
tedizolid
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Antimicrobial activity of Tedizolid
* MRSA * VRE * Streptococci * Gram (+) anaerobes
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T/F Bioavailability of Teduzolid is 100%
Fallse Bioavailability of Teduzolid is 91%
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Clinical Use of Tidezolid
Skin and Soft tissue infection
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Adverse Effect of Tedizolid
* Bone Marrow suppression * Serotonergic toxicity
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MOA of Lefamulin
Binding the 50S ribosome and inhibits bacterial protein synthesis
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Clinical Use of Lefamulin
CAP
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Adverse Effects of Lefamulin
● Infusion-site reactions ● GI disturbances ● Congenital malformations