SDCEP antibiotic Flashcards
name the first line antibiotics? (3)
amoxicillin
metronidazole
phenymethylpenicillin
metronidazole is contraindicated when patient is taking what drug?
- what warning should you give patient before prescribing.
warfarin
no alcohol
name the second line antibiotics? (3)
clindamycin
co-amoxiclav
clarithromycin
clindamycin
- effective against what kind of bacteria? (2)
- can cause what sort of serious side effect? (1)
- contraindications (1)
- gram positive cocci
- penicillin resistant staphylococci
antibiotic associated collitis
pt with diarrhoeal state
co-amoxiclav (augmentin)
- effective against what kind of bacteria? (2)
- can cause what sort of serious side effect? (1)
active against beta-lactamase (penicillin resistant bacteria)
cholestic (obstructive) jaundice
clarithromycin
- contraindications? (2)
- drug interactions? (3)
- pregnant
- liver and kidney problems
interactions
- warfarin
- statins
- Ca channel blockers
- cyclosporin
doxycycline
- when to prescribe?
- contraindications (3)
- drug interaction (1)
persistent sinusitis
contraindications
- <12 years
- pregnancy / breastfeeding
interaction
- warfarin
name 4 antifungals
non-azole type
- nystatin
- amphotericin
azole type
- fluconazole
- miconazole
what form (gel, solution, capsule) is ___
- nystatin
- miconazole
- fluconazole
nystatin SOLUTION
miconazole GEL
fluconazole CAPSULE
miconazole is effective against what organisms? (2)
- candida
- gram positive cocci
name 3 drug interactions with azole type antifungals.
- warfarin
- statins
- theophylline (for COPD)
Pt is taking theophylline, what condition does he/she might have? (2)
COPD
asthma
what is 2% sodium fusidate used for? (2)
- antibiotic oitment
- angular cheilitis
CHX MW
- %?
- interactions? (1)
0.2%
SLS in toothpaste
SLS is found in toothpaste.
- what is it?
- function?
- what brand does not have SLS?
- sodium lauryl sulfate
- creates foam
- Sensodyne