buzz words antibiotics

Question 1

treats syphallis

Answer 1

Benzathine (PCN)

Intramuscular - painful

Question 2

Treats Gonorhea IM

treats gonorhea ORALLY

Answer 2

Ceftatriazone

cefixime
third generation of cephalosporin

Question 3

Treats PID

pelvic inflammatory disease

Answer 3

Cefotetan
Cefoxitin
(3rd gen)

Question 4

DOC of meningitic/endocarditis

Answer 4

ceftriaxone

third gen

Question 5

investigational antibiotic

Answer 5

Ceftobiprole

Question 6

DOC for anthrax

Answer 6

Fluoroquinolones (cipro)

Question 7

DOC for plague

Answer 7

streptomycin (AMG)

Question 8

What to use in pediatrics

Answer 8

gentamycin (AMG)

Question 9

Causes foamy urine

and you also need to register pregnancy

Answer 9

Telavancin (IV)

Question 10

Causes grey baby syndrome

Answer 10

Chloramphenicol

Question 11

Causes red man syndrome

Answer 11

Vancomycin

treats S aureus and is given IV form

Question 12

black tongue

Answer 12

Macrolides

clarithromycin

Question 13

antabuse reaction

Answer 13

metronidazole

Question 14

causes c dif

Answer 14

clindamycin

Question 15

increase CPK and LFT

Answer 15

Daptomycin

CPK is heart enzyme so elevated levels may or may not indicate MI

Question 16

Painful injection

Answer 16

quinupristin

Question 17

Red sweat and pea

Answer 17

Rifampin

Question 18

increases efficiency with cranberry

Answer 18

Nitrofurantoin

treatment for UTI, esp if sulfa and FQ allergy

Question 19

DOC for surgical prophylaxis

Answer 19

Cefazolin (1st)

Question 20

choice for surgical prophylaxis if its FQ resistant

Answer 20

Vancomycin

Question 21

Can cause SJS

Answer 21

Sulfonimide

-Bactrim

Question 22

PCP P jeveraky

Answer 22

Bactrim

Question 23

Treats burns

Answer 23

silver sulfadiazine (sulfonamide)

Question 24

What dont u take when already taking Methanamine?

Answer 24

Bactrim

Question 25

treats Pharyngitis

Answer 25

PCN

Question 26

Treats bite wounds / ulcers

Answer 26

Beta Lactam Inhibitor | Amoxicillin/Clavulanate

Question 27

patient with seizure disorder - dont give

Answer 27

imipenem/ cilistatin

Question 28

DOC for skin soft tissue infection

Answer 28

Cephalexin (1st)

Question 29

Causes tendinopathy

Answer 29

FQ | dont take steriods either

Question 30

increase QT (in heart- slows heart) when given with caffiene bc they are cyp450 inhib also increases INR bc warfarin

Answer 30

FQ

Question 31

DOC of chlamydia

Answer 31

Azithromycin

Question 32

Treats H pylori and peptic ulcer

Answer 32

Azithromycin

Question 33

Advanced macrolide that is off the market because of liver damage

Answer 33

telithromycin | -seen in sinusitis and pneumonia trtment (not chosen)

Question 34

Dual MOA

Answer 34

Erithromycin / sulfonidizole | adv mac

Question 35

treats Rocky Mt Spotter fever / Lyme

Answer 35

Tetracycline | specifically doxycycline

Question 36

causes vertigo

Answer 36

minocycline

Question 37

causes vertigo when treating rhinitis

Answer 37

meclizine | first generation antihist

Question 38

This drug is too toxic to give parenternally (IV etc) | and is used for sterile gut

Answer 38

neomycin (AMG)

Question 39

causes otoxicity

Answer 39

gentamycin (AMG) if peak is too high : lower dose if trough is too high : change freq

Question 40

drug used to treat TB

Answer 40

Rifampin

Question 41

Causes problem in visual acuity

Answer 41

Ethambutal

Question 42

Causes hyperuricemia

Answer 42

Pyrazinamide

Question 43

Benefit in chosing Arithromycin over Clarithromycin

Answer 43

Once a day > twice a day

Question 44

DOC for acute otitis media

Answer 44

cefaclor and cefprozil (2nd gen ceph)

Question 45

treatment for otitis externa

Answer 45

ciproflaxin and dexamethasone | ciprodex

Question 46

otic antibiotics for otitis externa

Answer 46

ciprofloxacin / hydrocortisone ciprofloix/dexameth ofloxacin / ciprofloc

Question 47

Cdif associated diarhea : | EXPENSIVE FORM OF VANC

Answer 47

FIDACOMICIN

Question 48

Lidocaine diluent used for IM

Answer 48

Ertapanem. Used for CAP non icu with azith

Question 49

Higher bioavailability PO than IV

Answer 49

Linezolid, also is treatment combo with resp FQ for in patient with pneumonia post flu