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1
Q

Drugs affecting Cell Wall Synthesis

A
  • Penicillins
  • Cephalosphorins
  • Bacitracin
  • Vancomycin
2
Q

Drugs Affecting Cell Membrane

A
  • Polymyxin B
  • Gramicidin
3
Q

Drugs Affecting Protein Synthesis

Aminoglycosides

A
  • Gentamycin
  • Tobramycin
  • Amikacin
  • Neomycin
4
Q

Drugs Affecting Protein Synthesis

Macrolides

A
  • Erythromycin
  • Clarithromycin
  • Azithromycin
  • Chloramphenicol
5
Q

Drugs Affecting Folate Metabolism (Folic Acid inhibitors):

A
  • Sulfonamides
  • Pyrimethamine
  • Trimethropin
6
Q

Drugs Affecting Bacterial DNA Synthesis

Fluoroquinolones

A

Fluoroquinolones

7
Q

Treatment of simple bacterial Conjunctivitis:

A
  • broad-spectrum topical antibiotics
8
Q

Treatment for Bacterial Keratitis:

A

topical ciprofloxacin 0.3%

or

ofloxacin 0.3%

9
Q

Treatment for Gonococcal Keratoconjunctivitis:

A
  • Topical gentamicin and bacitracin
  • Intravenous cefoxitin or cefotaxime
10
Q

Treatment for Neonatal Chlamydial Conjunctivitis:

A
    • topical tetracycline and oral erythromycin
11
Q

Treatment for Trachoma:

A

Systemic azithromycin

12
Q

Treatment for Treponema Pallidum (SYPHILIS):

A

Penicillin G

13
Q

not used for the treatment of minor ocular infections such as blepharitis and conjunctivitis because of the high incidence of allergic reactions when the drug is administered topically

A

Penicillins

14
Q

Treatment for S. aureus and S. epidermidis

A

Vancomycin