The Fluff Flashcards
Sulfonamide
-Toxoplasmosis
(Sulfadiazine + pyrazinaminde)
[Nucleic Acid Inhibitor]
Sulfonamide Interaction
- Warfarin
- P450 inhibition
Sulfonamide Toxicity
- Kernicterus
- Hematopietic Disorders
TMP/SMZ
-Broad spectrum combo
-UTI’s
-RTI’s caused by H.Flu
-S.pneumoiae
-Shigella
-PCP in AIDS
[Nucleic Acid Inhibitor]
TMP/SMZ Toxicity
- Megaloblastosis
- Leukopenia
- Kernicterus
- Hematopietic Disorders
Fluroquinolone
Ciprofloxacin, Oxafloxacin, Norfloxacin
-UTI: P.aeruginosa
-Enteritis: salmonella, shigella, E.Coli, Campylobacter
[Nucleic Acid Inhibitor]
Fluroquinolone Toxicity
- limitation of caffeine breakdown: seizures
- CONTRAINDICATED: <18 or pregnant
Nalidixic Acid
-Older quinolone
-Uncomplicated UTI
[Nucleic Acid Inhibitor]
Nalidixic Acid Toxicity
-DO NOT COMBINE with Nitrofurantion
Nitrofurantoin
-uncomplicated UTI
-DO NOT COMBINE with Nalidixic Acid
[Nucleic Acid Inhibitor]
PenG
[cell wall synthesis inhibitor]
- Given parenteral
- N.Meningitidis
- S.pneumoniae
- Syphilis
PenG Toxicity
-Hypersensitivity
PenV
-Same as PenG, but in oral form
Penicllinase-Resistant Penecillin
Methicillin, Oxacillin, Dicloxacillin
-S.aureus
[cell wall synthesis inhibitor]
Penicliinase-Resistant Penecillin Toxicity
-Hypersensitivity
Ampicillin Use
-Given IV
-E.Coli
-H.Flu
-Strep.pneumo
-Listeria
[cell wall synthesis inhibitor]
Amoxicillin
-Same as ampicillin, but in oral form
Extended Spectrum Penecillins
Ticarcillin, Pipercillin, Mezlocillin
-Difficiult Gram (-)
-Proteus Mirabilis
-P.aeruginosa
-Serratia Marcescens
-Klabsiella pneumoniae
[cell wall synthesis inhibitor]
Imipenem
-Serious infections of unknown origin
[cell wall synthesis inhibitor]
B-lactamase Inhibitors
Clavulanic Acid, Sulbactam
-Poor properties, use only in combination with other antibiotics
[cell wall synthesis inhibitor]
1-G-Cephalasporins
Cephalaxin
[cell wall synthesis inhibitor]
- Not often used
- Community acquired skin infections
2-G-Cephalasporins
Cefuroxime
[cell wall synthesis inhibitor]
- community acquired pneumonia
- H.Flu
- Klabsiella