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Macrolides FlashCards

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Q

Generic

Clarithromycin

A

Brand

Biaxin

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2
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Generic

Erythromycin base

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Brand

Ery-Tab, PCE

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Generic

Erythromycin ethylsuccinate

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Brand

EES, EryPed

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Generic

Erythromycin lactobionate

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Brand

Erythrocin Lactobionate

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5
Q

Generic

Azithromycin

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Brand

Zithromax, Zmax

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6
Q

Macrolides

MOA

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Prevent bacteria growth by inhibiting protein synthesis

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Q

Macrolides

Indications

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Otitis media, pneumonia, STD

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Macrolides

ADRs

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Diarrhea, gastrointestinal upset, nausea

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9
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Macrolides

Additional Notes:

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  • Medications have a common ending of “-mycin”
  • Clarithromycin can leave a metallic taste in the mouth
  • Azithromycin is usually administered for 3 to 5 days, but lasts in the body twice as long
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