Tetracyclines Flashcards
1
Q
Prototype
A
(cycline) doxycycline
2
Q
How do they work
A
Bacteriostatic: protein synthesis
3
Q
Side effects
A
teeth staining(especially in children, no under 8)
4
Q
when not to use
A
pregnancy, under 8
5
Q
How to take?
A
PO, empty stomach
