Lecture Slides

Question 1

What is the generic name for Veetids®?

Answer 1

penicillin

Question 2

What is the generic name for Amoxil®?

Answer 2

amoxicillin

Question 3

What is the generic name for Principen®?

Answer 3

ampicillin

Question 4

What is the generic name for Dynapen®?

Answer 4

dicloxacillin

Question 5

What is the generic name for Keflex?

Answer 5

cephalexin

Question 6

What is the generic name for Cefotan?

Answer 6

cefotetan

Question 7

What is the generic name for Rocephin?

Answer 7

ceftriaxone

Question 8

What is the generic name for Ceclor?

Answer 8

cefaclor

Question 9

What is the generic name for Suprax?

Answer 9

cefixime

Question 10

What is the generic name for Duricef?

Answer 10

cefadroxil

Question 11

What is the generic name for Omnicef?

Answer 11

cefdinir

Question 12

What is the generic name for Achromycin®?

Answer 12

tetracycline

Question 13

What is the generic name for Vibramycin®?

Answer 13

doxycycline

Question 14

What is the generic name for Minocin®?

Answer 14

minocycline

Question 15

What are macrolides?

Answer 15

A class of antibiotics that includes erythromycin, clarithromycin, and azithromycin.

Question 16

What is erythromycin?

Answer 16

A type of macrolide antibiotic.

Question 17

What is clarithromycin?

Answer 17

A type of macrolide antibiotic also known as Biaxin ®.

Question 18

What is azithromycin?

Answer 18

A type of macrolide antibiotic known as Zithromax ® or Z-Pak ®.

Question 19

What are aminoglycosides?

Answer 19

A class of antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections.

Question 20

Name an aminoglycoside antibiotic.

Answer 20

Streptomycin

Question 21

What is the brand name for gentamicin?

Answer 21

Garamycin ®

Question 22

Name another aminoglycoside antibiotic.

Answer 22

Tobramycin

Question 23

What is the brand name for tobramycin?

Answer 23

Tobrex®

Question 24

What is sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim commonly known as?

Answer 24

Bactrim®/Septra®

Question 25

What is sulfasalazine commonly known as?

Answer 25

Azulfidine®

Question 26

What is sulfisoxazole commonly known as?

Answer 26

Gantrisin®

Question 27

What is silver sulfadiazine commonly known as?

Answer 27

Silvadene®

Question 28

What is sulfacetamide commonly known as?

Answer 28

Sulamyd®

Question 29

What is the brand name for ciprofloxacin?

Answer 29

Cipro ®

Question 30

What is the brand name for levofloxacin?

Answer 30

Levaquin ®

Question 31

What is the brand name for moxifloxacin?

Answer 31

Avelox ®

Question 32

What is bacteriostatic?

Answer 32

Bacteriostatic refers to substances that inhibit the reproduction or growth of bacteria. ## Footnote Elimination of bacteria is more dependent on the immune system (leukocytes, macrophages).

Question 33

What is bactericidal?

Answer 33

Bactericidal refers to drugs that kill bacteria.

Question 34

What are antibiotics not effective against?

Answer 34

Viruses, Parasites, Fungal infections

Question 35

What are antibiotics effective against?

Answer 35

Bacteria, Cancer