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Carbapenems Flashcards

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Carbapenems

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Imipenem
Meropenem
Ertapenem
Doripenem

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Structure of carbapenems

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penicillin-like structure in which sulfur atom of thaizolidine ring is replaced by carbon atom

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What were carbapenems once called?

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Gorillacillins

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What is imipenem inactivated by?

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Renal dehydropeptidase

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What is Imipinem used in combo with

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cilastatin (dehydropeptidase inhibitor)

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Main ADE of carbapenems

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seizures in patients with epilepsy, anemia, leukopenia, and other blood dyscrasias

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DOC Carbapenems

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ESBL-producing GNRs

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Are Carbapenems bactericidal or static?

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Bactericidal

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What types of bacteria are carbapenems used for?

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a wide range of gram positive and gram negative bacteria

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