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Type I hypersensitivity

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Immediate - IgE

Antigen exposure –> Th2 activation –> IL-4 and IgE –> IgE + mast cells –> Release of mediators (After repeat exposure)

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Histamine

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Immediately released

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Late phase (activated mast cell)

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Release of prostaglandins and leukotrienes

And Cytokines (TNF-a, IL-4, IL-5)

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Type II hypersensitivity

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Tissue/organ specific

Antibody/antigen complex –> Complement activation –> inflammation and tissue injury (neutrophils, ROS)

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Drug induced hemolytic anemia

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Drug (hapten) binds to RBC –> induces pathway for hapten Ab generation –> Ab bind to RBC –> lysis or phagocytosis or complement activated phagocytosis

Occurs when hapten binds to own cell

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Grave’s disease

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Hyperthyroidism

Antibodies bind to TSH receptor –> constitutive release of thyroid hormones

Can pass from mother to to child

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Rheumatic fever

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Group A Streptococcal pyogenes

Streptococcal cell wall stimulates Ab response –> antibodies cross react with heart tissue antigens

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Type III hypersensitivity

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Soluble immune complex - systemic

Complex becomes larger –> complement mediated recruitment of activation of inflammatory cells

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Serum sickness - Type III hypersensitivity

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Patients given bolus of foreign antibody (against specific disease eg. tetanus) –> antibodies made against antigen –> antigen:antibody complexes form –> type III hypersensitivity

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Arthus reaction

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Inject antigen –> antigen:antibody complexes form –> complement activation –> inflammation (neutrophil recruitment)

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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

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Systemic auto immune disease (Type III hypersensitivity)

Making antibodies against nuclear antigens –> Ag-Ab complexes –> Complement levels decrease –> kidneys affected

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Type IV Hypersensitivity (DTH)

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Antigen introduced –> Processed by APC –> Th1 recognition –> macrophage activation

CD4 or CD8

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13
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Contact hypersensitivity

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DTH

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14
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Active immunization

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Immunized individual acquires immunity to specific antigen

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Passive immunization

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Preformed antibodies providing temporary protection

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16
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T independent antigen

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Repeating epitopes that cross link Ig receptors on B cells

Activates B cell without use of T cell

No memory, no H chain switching, no affinity maturation

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Conjugate vaccine

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Add T-I antigen to carrier protein –> internalized and presented by B cell –> t cell activation –> B cell activation –> Ab secreted

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Conjugate vaccine examples

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Hib, PCV14, Meningococcal

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19
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4 methods of resistance

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Enzymatic degradation

Altered target

Decreased uptake

Increased efflux

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Concentrated dependent killing

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Higher concentration = more rapid, complete cell kill. Decreased resistance

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21
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Time dependent killing

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Saturation of killing occurs at low multiples of MIC

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Cell wall inhibitors

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Beta-lactams

Glycopeptides

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23
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Cell membrane inhibitors

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Daptomycin

Polymyxins

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Nucleic acid inhibitors

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Fluoroquinolones

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25
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Protein Synthesis inhibitors

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50S ribosome

30S ribosome

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26
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Metabolic inhibitors

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Sulfonamides

Trimethoprin

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27
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Difference between Penicillins and cephalosporins

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Cephalosporins have 6 membered ring, penicillins have 5

Cephalosporins have 2 R groups

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Penicillin binding protein

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Enzymes that catalyze last step of cell wall synthesis

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PBP and Beta lactam

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B-Lactam is structurally analagous to D-Ala-D-Ala –> react with PBP and create intermediate so cell wall is not fully synthesized

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30
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Beta lactamase

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Breaks bond in Beta lactam ring

Molecule disabled

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31
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Beta lactamase inhibitor

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Binds to beta lactamase so it can’t function

Extends life of beta-lactam drug

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32
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Natural penicillin

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Narrow spectrum

Streptococci, treponema

Penicillin G, VK

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33
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Anti-staphylococcal

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Narrow spectrum

Staph-MSSA only

Has beta-lactamses

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34
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Amino penicillins

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Broad spectrum - Gram+ (not MRSA), some gram(-)

Augmentin

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Ureido penicillin

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Piperacillin+tazobactam

Very broad spectrum (enhanced gram- incl. Pseudomonas)

36
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1st generation Cephalosporin

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Narrow (Gram +)
Staphylococci, streptococci

Cefazolin
Cephalexin

37
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2nd generation Cephalosporins

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Broader than 1st gen, includes anaerobes

38
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3rd generation cephalosporin

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Broad, enhanced gram-

Pseudomonas

Ceftriaxone - does not cover pseudomonas

39
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4th generation cephalosporins

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Very broad spectrum
Enhanced gram(-), includes Pseudomonas

Cefepime

40
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5th generation cephalosporins

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Ceftaroline

Broad spectrum, MRSA coverage

Binds to altered target site on MRSA

41
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Monobactams

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Inhibits gram negatives only

Poor PBP binding of gram+

Penicillin allergies

42
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Carbapenems

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Stable to most Beta-lactamases

Very broad, used rarely to avoid resistance

43
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Beta lactam adverse effects: Common

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GI: Nausea/loose stools

Taking drug for a while/high doses

44
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Beta lactam uncommon/rare adverse effects

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Uncommon: Hypersensitivity - Non IgE mediated rash

Rare: Hypersensitivity - anaphylaxis

45
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Vancomycin

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Large, tricyclic glycopeptide

Cell wall inhibitor - binds to D-ala-D-ala so it cant bind to PBP

Step before Beta lactam

46
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Vancomycin spectrum and target

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Only active vs gram (+)

Drug of choice for MRSA

Clinical resistance is low

47
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Vancomycin ADME

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A: Not absorbed orally
D: Does not cross BBB
M: Negligible
E: Kidney

Monitor drug concentration, keep 10-20ug/mL

48
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Vancomycin toxicity

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  1. Nephrotoxicity
  2. Red-man syndrome
    - Flushing, erythema, angioedema
    - Not IgE
  3. Ototoxicity
49
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Daptomycin

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Cell membrane inhibitor

Gram(+) via Ca dependent interaction w/membrane

MRSA -
Alternative to Vancomycin

50
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Polymyxins

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Binds with negative LPS –> permeability changes, leakage, cell death

Gram(-)

Last resort for MDR-organisms

51
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Polymyxins Adverse Effects

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Nephrotoxicity
Neurotoxicity

Topical combination products are safe

52
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Most common Fluoroquinolones

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Ciprofloxacin (Cipro)
Levofloxacin (Levaquin)
Moxifloxacin (Avelox)
Gemifloxacin (Factive)

53
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Fluoroquinolone

MoA, Spectrum, Resistance, PK/PD

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MoA: Inhibit DNA gyrase and topoisomerase
- blocks DNA replication, inhibit nucleic acid synthesis

Broad spectrum: Gram +/-, atypicals, TB

Oral absorption

54
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Fluoroquinolone adverse effects

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GI: Loose stools

CNS: HA, lightheadedness, nervousness

Skin: Photosensitivity

Boxed warning: Tendonitis/rupture, peripheral neuropathy, dysclycemia

Not good for children or prego chicks (unless benefit > risk)

55
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50S ribosomal unit protein synth inhibitor

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Macrolides
Oxazolidinones
Lincosamides
Chloramphenicol

56
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30S ribosomal unit protein synth inhibitor

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Aminoglycosides

Tetracyclines: Doxycycline

57
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Aminoglycoside/Tetracycline MoA

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Bind to 30S ribosome

Prevent binding of incoming charged tRNA

58
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50S subunit drug MoA

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Bind to 50S subunit and block peptide bond formation

59
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Macrolides

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Azithromycin (Zithromax)

Inhibit protein synthesis

Bacteriostatic, time dependent killing, anti-inflammatory

Low level resistance (efflux pump)
High level resistance (target site modification)

Broad spectrum: Gram+, Neisseria, Treponema

Choice for atypicals

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Macrolides clinical use

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STI: Chlamydia, Gonorrhea
RTI: Pharyngitis, otitis, CAP

61
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Macrolide adverse effects

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GI (higher than most classes)

May increase QTc interval

62
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Erythromycin Drug interactions

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P450 inhibitor

63
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Oxazolidinones (Linezolid)

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Inhibits protein synthesis at early stage

Narrow spectrum: Gram+

Alt for MRSA

64
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Linezolid Adverse effects

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GI
Skin rashes

Serotonin syndrome: SSRI’s use blocked because MAO inhibition by drug

65
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Lincosamide: Clindamycin

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50S inhibitor
Broad spectrum: Gram(+), anaerobes, toxoplasma

Adverse effects: Diarrhea, C.difficile colitis

Older drug

66
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Chloramphenicol

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50S binding –> block peptide bond formation

Broad spectrum: Gram(+), (-) anaerobes

67
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Chloramphenicol adverse effects

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Reversible bone marrow suppression

Aplastic anemia

Gray baby syndrome

68
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Aminoglycosides

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Irreversible binding to 30S –> enzyme modification

Spectrum: Gram (-), synergistic activity with gram(+) cell wall agents

High dose, extended interval

Require serum level monitoring

69
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Aminoglycoside toxicity

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Nephrotoxicity (5-25%)
-5-7 days

Ototoxicity (1-5%)

Neuromuscular blockade

70
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Tetracycline

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Doxycycline, tigecycline (MDR)

Bind to 30S, block initiation complex

Broad spectrum: Gram(+/-)

71
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Tetracycline adverse effects

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GI
Photosensitivity
Bad in children

72
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Tetracycline drug interaction

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Cations impair absorption

May decrease effect of oral contraceptives

73
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Sulfonamide

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Folate inhibitors

Used in combination

Block purine production and nucleic acid synthesis

Broad spectrum: Gram(+/-)

74
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Nitrofurantoin

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Inhibits several enzyme systems: Acetyl CoA –> inhibit metabolism

Gram(-) - E.coli

Bladder infections

GI, rash, pulmonary

75
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Guanosine analogs

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Acyclovir
Valacyclovir
Famciclovir

Chain termination (inhibits DNA chain elongation)

Genital herpes

Valacyclovir = acyclovir prodrug

Famciclovir: HIgher doses, less frequent

76
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CMV antivirals

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Ganciclovir: similar to acyclovir

Valganciclovir (Ganciclovir prodrug)

77
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CMV antivirals adverse effects/drug interactions

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GI, insomnia/confusion, rash

Bone marrow toxicity, mutagenic/embryotoxicity

Interact with myelosuppressive agents, seizure potential

78
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Foscarnet MoA, spectrum/use

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Inhibits DNA polymerase - pyrophosphate analog

CMV, Acyclovir resistant HSV

79
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Foscarnet Adverse effects/interactions

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Nephrotoxicity
Bone marrow toxicity
Electrolyte imbalance

80
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Cidofovir

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Cytosine nucleotide analog

Inhibits DNA polymerase

CMV, acyclovir resistant HSV

81
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Cidofovir adverse effects

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Nephrotoxicity
Bone marrow toxicity
Carcinogenic, mutagenic

82
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Adamantanes

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Influenza antiviral

Inhibit viral uncoating

Influenza A only

83
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Adamantanes ADR

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CNS: dizzy, nervous, insomnia

GI

Teratogenic, embryotoxic

84
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Sialic acid analogs

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Inhibit viral neuraminidase: clumping of virions

Influenza A/B

85
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Sialic acid analog ADR

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Zanamivir: Cough
Oseltamivir: GI
Peramivir: Skin

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