SPMSVR Flashcards
First line drug against complicated UTI in pregnanct women?
Amoxicillin
But also nitrofurantoin, ceftriaxone and imipenem
Drugs effective against pseudomonas aeruginosa ?
Piperacillin, ticacillin, ceftriaxone, aztreonam, carbapenems, aminoglycosides, ciprofloxacin
Antibiotics used for C.difficile superinfections?
Vancomycin, metronidazole, and fidaxomycin
Antibiotics that MRSA is sensitive to?
Ceftaroline, vancomycin, clindamycin, linezolid, doxicycline, and daptomycin
Administration of aminoglycosides?
IV, IM or subcutaneously but NOT ORALLY
Antibiotics that work on the 30s and are bacteriostatic?
Tetracylines
Antibiotics against against SIADH?
Demeclocycline
First line drug against treponema pallidum?
Penicillin G
First line drug against chlamydia infection?
Amoxicillin
Drug that inhibits peptidyl transferase?
Macrolides, chloramphenicol and streptogramins
Mechanism of action of cilastatin, probenecid and clavulonate?
Cilastatin->Inhibits dehydropeptidase, and thus inhibits renal metabolism of imipenem and increases the concentration of imipenem
Probenecid-> Inhibits renal excretion of several antibiotics (also increases excretion of uric acid)
Clavulonate-> Inhibits beta lactamases and makes the bacteria more sensitive to antibiotics
Antibiotic that can be used in meningitis?
Chloramphenicol, penicillin G, ampicillin, and ceftriaxone
Bacteriostatic antibiotic against TB?
Ethambutol
Antibiotic against leigionnairs disease?
Azithromycin, erythromycin
Drug against mycobacterium avium-intracellulare?
Azithromycin, clarithromycin, ethambutol, rifampin, and ciprofloxacin