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Anti-microbials IIa/b Flashcards

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Cell Wall Synthesis Inhibitor Drug CLASSES (8)

A 
Penicillins
Cephalosporins
Monobactams
Glycopeptides
Polypeptides
Carbapenems
Phosphoenolpyruvate
Beta-lactamase inhibitor
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Cell Membrane Targeting Drug CLASSES (2)

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Lipopeptides

Detergents

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Protein Synthesis Inhibitor Drug CLASSES (4)

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Tetracyclines
Aminoglycosides
Macrolides
Others (clindamycin, chloramphenicol, linezolid)

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DNA/RNA Synthesis Inhibitor drug CLASSES (4)

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Sulfonamides
Trimethoprims
Fluoroquinolones
Metronidazole

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Main components of bacterial cell wall

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peptidoglycan

NAM-NAG-Pentapeptide repeating monomers

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Penicillin Binding Proteins important for

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LINKING PENTAPEPTIDE TO FORM PEPTIDOGLYCAN cell wall

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Beta lactam compounds (4)

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PENICILLINS
CEPHALOSPORINS
MONOBACTAMS
CARBAPENEMS

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Cell wall synthesis inhibitors generally are ________

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bactericidal

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Penicillins MOA

Adverse effect?

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bind and inhibit PBP enzymes

HYPERSENSITIVITY RXN - rash to anaphylaxis range

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With hypersensitivity and penicillins, if someone has anaphylaxis hypersensitivity, what do you need to consider?

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CROSS REACTIVITY with similar compounds (beta-lactam ring)

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Narrow Spectrum Penicillin (2)

beta-lactamase sensisity?

A

Penicillin G and V

sensitive

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Very narrow spectrum Penicillin (3)

beta-lactamase sensisity?

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Methicillin
Nafcillin
Oxacillin

resistant

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Broad spectrum Penicillins (2)

beta-lactamase sensisity?

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Ampicillin
Amoxicillin

sensitive

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Extended spectrum Penicillins (3)

beta-lactamase sensisity?

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Piperacillin
Ticarcillin
Azlocillin

sensitive

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Beta-lactamase inhibitor?

Adverse effects associated with?

A

CLAVULANIC ACID

Augmentin (amoxicillin + clavulanic acid)

Adverse effects are associated with whatever drug clavulanic acid is combined with

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Cephalosporins MOA

Adverse effect?

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Bind and inhibit PBP’s

HYPERSENSITIVITY

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Changes from generation to generation of cephalosporins

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INCREASE SPECTRUM OF ACTIVITY FROM 1ST TO 4TH

starts with gram positive and mores to include more gram negative

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1st generation Cephalosporins (2)

beta lactamase sensitivity?

enter CNS?

A

Cefazolin
Cephalexin

sensitive

do not enter CNS

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2nd Generation cephalosporins (3)

beta lactamase sensitivity?

enter CNS?

A

Cefotetan
Cefaclor
Cefuroxime

Sensitive

only cefuroxime enters CNS

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3rd Generation cephalosporins (4)

beta lactamase sensitivity?

enter CNS?

A

Ceftriaxone
Cefotaxime
Cefdinir
Cefixime

sensitive

MOST ENTER CNS

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4th Generation cephalosporins (1)

beta lactamase sensitivity?

enter CNS?

A

Cefepime

resistant

ENTER CNS

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Monobactam MOA

Drug?

Specific for what type of bacteria?

Adverse reaction

CNS penetration?

A

binds to and inhibits PBP

Aztreonam

GRAM NEGATIVE

HYPERSENSITIVITY

Passes into CNS easily

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Carbipenems (4)

Which is co-administered with cilastatin?

A

Doripenem
Imipenem*** (co-administered)
Ertapenem
Meropenem

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Carbipenems MOA

Adverse reaction

beta lactamase sensitivity?

CNS penetration?

A

bind to and inhibit PBP’s

GI UPSET

RESISTANCE

Penetrates CNS relatively well

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Glycopeptide drug?

MOA?

Adverse effect?

Good for treatment of?

Penetrate CNS?

A

Vancomycin

PREVENTS ELONGATION OF PEPTIDOGLYCAN CELL WALL –> binds D-ala-D-ala pentapeptide

FLUSHING - red man syndrome

resistant strains of bacteria (MRSA, enterococci, C. difficile)

does not have good CNS penetration

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Polypeptide drug?

MOA?

Commonly found in?

A

bacitracin

blocks incorporation of amino acids and nucleic acids into cell wall

TOPICAL OINTMENTS

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Phosphoenolpyruvate drug?

MOA?

Commonly used in treatment of?

A

Fosfomycin

blocks early step in cell wall synthesis by preventing synthesis of UDP-NAM

UTI’s

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Protein synthesis inhibitors are typically _______

A

bacteriostatic

29
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Steps of Prokaryotic Translation

A

1 - tRNA binds to A site
2 - peptide bond formed
3 - newly uncharged tRNA exits
4 - now longer chain translocates to P site

30
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Aminoglycosides (6)

A 
streptomycin
gentamicin
kanamycin
amikacin
tobramycin
neomycin
31
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Aminoglycosides MOA?

Key adverse effects?

typically bacteriostatic or cidal?

A

binds to 30S RIBOSOMAL SUBUNIT - blocks formation of INITIATION COMPLEX

NEPHROTOXIC
OTOTOXIC

typically bacteriocidal

32
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Macrolides (3)

A

erythromycin
clarithromycin
azithromycin

33
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Macrolides MOA?

Key adverse effect?

typically bacteriostatic or cidal?

A

BINDS 50S SUBUNIT - impairs translocation of P site (step 4)

GI UPSET

bacteriocidal

34
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Tetracyclines (4)

A

tetracycline
minocycline
tigecycline
doxycycline

35
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Tetracycline MOA

key adverse effects?

typically bacteriostatic or cidal?

A

30S SUBUNIT BINDING - prevents binding of new tRNA to A site (step 1)

NUTRIENT INTERACTIONS - binds calcium - discoloration of bone/teeth
ECOLOGICAL EFFECTS
PHOTOSENSITIVITY

bacteriocidal

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Clindamycin MOA

key adverse effect?

Spectrum?

A

BINDS 50S SUBUNIT - prevents formation of initiation complex (step 1) and translocation to P site (step 4)

GI –> HIGHLY ASSOCIATED WITH C. DIFFICILE

Narrow spectrum

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Chloramphenicol MOA

Key adverse effects?

A

BINDS 50S SUBUNIT - prevents transpeptidation (step 2)

BLOOD - RBC PRODUCTION SUPPRESSION
GRAY BABY SYNDROME - glucuronic acid conjugation step inhibited

38
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Linezolid MOA

Key adverse effect?

Good for what type of organisms?

A

INHIBITS PROTEIN SYNTHESIS - binds to P site of 50S RIBOSOME and inhibits very first charged tRNA from coming into complex (step 1)

BLOOD - myelosuppression (pancytopenia)

RESISTANT ORGANISMS

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50 S binding drug classes (4)

A

Macrolides
Clindamycin
Chloramphenicol
Linezolid

40
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30 S binding drug classes (2)

A

Aminoglycosides

Tetracyclines

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Sulfonamides (3)

A

sulfadiazine
sulfamethoxazole
sulfamethizole

42
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Sulfonamides MOA

Key adverse effect?

A

competitively inhibits DIHYDROPTEROATE SYNTHASE

SKIN - hypersensitivty, photosensitivity, Steven-Johnson Syndrome

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Trimethoprim MOA

Key adverse effect?

Commonly used for?

A

Inhibits bacterial DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE

BLOOD - bone marrow suppression, megaloblastic anemia, leukopenia, granulocytopenia

UTI’s (combined with sulfonamide)

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TMP-SMX characteristic

common clinical use?

A

SYNERGISTIC ACTIVITY OF SULFONAMIDES AND TRIMETHOPRIM

UTI’s

45
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Fluoroquinolones Group 2

active against?

A

Ciprofloxacin
Levofloxacin
Ofloxacin

better against gram negative, some gram positive

46
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Fluoroquinolones MOA

Key adverse effects (3)?

clinical?

A

INHIBITS DNA TOPOISOMERASE II AND IV

GI
Drug-nutrient interactions - binds divalent cations
Cardio - QT prolongation

urinary, GI, respiratory, ANTHRAX, some STI’s

47
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Fluoroquinolones group 1

characteristic?

A

Norfloxacin

least activity

48
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Fluoroquinolones group 3

active against?

A

Gatifloxacin
Gemifloxacin
Moxifloxacin

best against gram positive

49
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Metronidazole MOA

Key adverse effects (2)?

Activity limited to?

A

PRODRUG - forms REACTIVE METABOLITES that bind to DNA and disrupt function

GI
Metabolism - DISULFIRAM LIKE REACTION

ANAEROBIC BACTERIA

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Daptomycin MOA

Key adverse effect(1)?

A

CAUSES DEPOLARIZATION OF BACTERIAL MEMBRANE - ultimately bactericidal

MUSCULOSKELETAL TOXICITY

51
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Polymyxin B MOA

A

BINDS TO PHOSPHOLIPIDS - disrupts structure - specificaly LPS BINDING

rare adverse effects

TOPICAL most often

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