Resp. Antibiotics Flashcards
What is the mechanism of action for Macrolides?
Bind 23s of 50s and prevent translocation
Name the influeza anti-virals and their MOA
Adamantane - prevent viral uncoating
Neuraminidase (Oseltamivir and Zanamivir) - prevent viral release
What are possible side effects of Flouroquinolines?
GI problems and tendonapathies
Which organism are resistant to Doxy?
H. pylori, Mycoplasma pneumo and GNR
Name the 3 cephlasporins that can cross the BBB
Ceftriaxone, Cefotaxine, Cefipime
Which drugs can Cluvanate be added to for Penicillinase resistant bacteria?
Penicillin V, G
Amoxicillin
Ticarcillin
A patient has a Gram(-) respiratory infection. What are possible drug choices for treatment?
3rd and 4th generation cephlasporins
Flouroquinolones, Macrolides, Polycystin E (MDR)