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Antibiotics Flashcards

1
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3 examples of Macrolides

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Erythromycin
Clarithromycin
Azithromycin

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MoA of macrolides

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Inhibit bacterial protein synthesis by inhibiting the 50s ribosome subunit

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2 examples of quinolones

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Ciprofloxacin

Levofloxacin

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MoA of quinolones

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Inhibit replication of bacterial DNA by blocking topoisomerase II + IV

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5
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Side effects of quinolones

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Reduce seizure threshold
Tendonitis
Prolong QT

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6
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Quinolones are contraindicated in

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pregnancy and breast feeding

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7
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Side effects of Gentamicin

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Nephrotoxic

Ototoxic

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8
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Gentamicin is contraindicated in

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myasthenia gravis

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9
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Example of cephalosporins

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Ceftriaxone

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10
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MoA of cephalosporins

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Disrupt cell wall synthesis

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MoA of penicillins

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Disrupt cell wall synthesis

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12
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MoA of tetracyclines

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Inhibit 30s subunit, inhibiting protein synthesis

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13
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Side effect of Doxycycline

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Photosensitivity

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14
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Side effect of co-amoxiclav

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Cholestasis

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15
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Antibiotic that should be avoided with alcohol

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Metronidazole

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16
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Antibiotic + Glandular fever = rash

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Amoxicillin

17
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3 requirements to prescribe gentamicin

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Height
Weight
Creatinine

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