Antimircobials Flashcards
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Folic acid synthesis (DNA methylation) inhibitors
Sulfonamides
Trimethoprim
DNA topoisomerase inhibitor
Fluoroquinolones
Damages DNA
Metronidazole
mRNA synthesis (RNA polymerase) inhibitor
Rifampin
Protein synthesis (50S subunit) inhibitors
Chloramphenicol, Clindamycin, Linezolid
Macrolides
Streptogramins
Protein synthesis (30S subunit) inhibitors
Aminoglycosides
Tetracyclines
Peptidoglycan cross-linking (of the cell wall) inhibitors
Penicillinase-sensitive penicillins Penicillinase-resistant penicillins Antipseduomonals Cephalosporins (I-V) Carbapenems Monobactams (Aztreonam)
Peptidoglycan synthesis (of the cell wall) inhibitors
Glycopeptides (bacitracin, vancomycin)
Penicillinase-sensitive penicillins
Amoxicillin
Ampicillin
Penicillin G, V
Pencillinase-resistant penicillins
Dicloxacillin
Nafcillin
Oxacillin
Antipseudomonals
Piperacillin
Ticarcillin
Cephalosporins (I-V)
1st-Cefazolin, Cephalexin (1 ZObra named LEXI) 2nd-Cefoxitin, Cefaclor, Cefuroxime (2 FOXes went into the FACtory and came out as FUR) 3rd-Ceftriaxone (3 taxidermists TRI to sell a DIMEsaur) 4th-Cefepime (I'm + 4 PIMEcones turned green/blue) 5th-Ceftaroline (5 TARred birds are MRSArible)
Carbapenems
Doripenem
Imipenem
Meropenem
Ertapenem
Aminoglycosides
Gentamicin Neomycin Amikacin Tobramycin Streptomycin Min (amino) GNATS caNNOT kill anerobes
Tetracyclines
Doxycline
Minocyline
Tetracycline
Macrolides
Azithromycin
Clarithromycin
Erthyromycin
Streptogramins
Dalfopristin
Quinupristin
Fluoroquinolones
Ciprofloxacin
Levofloxacin
Sulfonamides
Sulfadiazine
Sulfamethoxazole
Sulfisoxazole
Penicillin G, V
MOA: B-lactam antibiotics: bind penicillin-binding proteins (transpeptidases that build cell walls)
Use: Mostly used for Gram + (also N. meningitidis, T. pallidum)
Tox: Hypersensitivity reactions, hemolytic anemia
Penicillinase (a B-lactamase) sensitive
Amoxicillin, ampicillin
MOA: Broad spectrum B-lactam antibiotics
Oral bioavailability: AmOxicillin>ampicillin
Use: H. influenzae, H. pylori, E. Coli Listeria, Proteus, Salmonella, Shigella, Enterococci (HHELPSS kill enterococci)
Tox: Hypersensitivity reactions, rash, pseudomembranous colitis
Penicillinase sensitive: Combine w/ clavulanic acid to inhibit penicillinase
Dicloxacillin, oxacillin, nafcillin
“DON has a narrow mind and only Staphs certain people, even though he is not MRSAble”
MOA: Narrow spectrum B-lactam antibiotics
Use: S. aureus (except MRSA)
Tox: Hypersensitivity reactions, interstitial nephritis
Penicillinase resistant (bulky R-group blocks B-lactamase
Piperacillin, ticarcillin
“PIPER and TICA are on an EXTENDED jail sentence for using NEGATIVE language and hurting people with RODS
MOA: Antipseudomonals: Extended spectrum B-lactam antibiotics
Use: Pseudomonas and gram - rods
Tox: Hypersensitivity reactions
Penicillinase sensitive: Combine w/ clavulanic acid to inhibit penicillinase
B-lactamase inhibitors
Clavulanic acid, sulbactam, tazobactam (CAST)
Added to penicillin antibiotics to protect the antibiotic from destruction by B-lactamase (penicillinase)