Tetracyclines Flashcards

1
Q

what mechanism of action do tetracyclines take against bacteria or other microorganisms

A

inhibit protein synthesis

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2
Q

tetracyclines are _______ at low doses and _______ at high doses

A

bacteriostatic
bactericidal

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3
Q

tetracyclines are used for ______ ______ illnesses

A

tick borne

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4
Q

another name for oxytetracycline (used for large animal)

A

LA 200

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5
Q

three adverse side effects for tetracyclines

A

can cause renal problems

can affect bone growth in young animals

can stain teeth if given before teeth erupt

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6
Q

never give tetracyclines IV to ______

A

horses

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7
Q

do not give tetracyclines to ______ cows or ______ hens

A

dairy
laying

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8
Q

how should you give tetracyclines with what to avoid GI upset

A

food

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