Other antimicrobialss Flashcards
(236 cards)
iodoquinolMOA
unknown
Atovaquone contraindications
pregnancy
bithionol MOA
uncouples ox-phos
Amphotericin B MOA
ergosterol-creates pores
Praziquantel MOA
increase permeability to Ca2+
pentamidine MOA
inhibit DNA replication
Sulfadoxine MOA
PABA
echinocandins MOA
beta (1,3)-D-glucan–cell wall
bactrim use
pneumocystis pnuemonia (DOC) prophylaxis against P. jirovecii in AIDS pts
schistosomes DOC
Praziquantel
What antifungal has good CNS penetration?
flucytosine
albendazole/mebendazole MOA
binds to tubulin–inhibits polymerazation and uptake of glucose
chloroquine MOA
interfere w/ lysosomal degradation of Hgb
other than TB, what can be treated with Rifampin?
Leprosy
Ivermectin MOA
paralyzes–intensifies GABA-mediated transmission of signals in peripheral nn
most common malaria species
P. vivax
Ethambutol MOA
inhibits arabinosyl transferase
dapsone MOA
PABA antagonist
e. hystolytica DOC
metronidazole+luminal
Pyrazinamide MOA
unknown
what is used to treat mycobacterium avium complex
- Clarithromycin or azithromycin
- Ethambutol
- Rifabutin or Rifampin or cipro
* R to clarithromycin–IV amikacin
<p>echinocandins spectrum</p>
invasive aspergillus in refractory pts
pyrantel/pamoate MOA
cholinesterase inhibitor–depolarizing NM
Pyrazinamide adverse effects
hepatic dysfunction
unknown
cycylophosphamide adverse effects