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1
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-cyclovir/ciclovir

A
PO: 7-10 days (2-5x daily)
antiviral: inhibits DNA pol
activation: viral thymidine kinase
dose adjust in renal disease
Tx: HSV
HYDRATION (avoid crystalline nephropathy/neuro), cross hyper-sensitivity
2
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(val)acyclovir

A

chain termination
AE: neurotoxicity, seizures (penetrates CNS)
val: prodrug with better oral bioavailability

3
Q

famciclovir

A

metabolized to penciclovir
NO chain termination
AE: none significant

4
Q

cervarix

A

recombinant L1 protein
IM: IgG neutralizing Ab
bivalent HPV vaccine: 16, 18
AE: hypersensitivity

5
Q

gardisil

A
ages 9-26 yrs
recombinant L1 protein
IM: IgG neutralizing Ab 
quadrivalent HPV vaccine: 6, 11, 16, 18
AE: hypersensitivity 
grown in YEAST
6
Q

podofilox

A
topical
MOA: mitotic spindle inhibitor
Tx: HPV genital warts
AE: pruritus
not recommended in pregnancy
7
Q

imiquimod

A
topical
MOA: antiviral toll-like receptor activator (immune modifier): stimulates IFN and cytokine production
Tx: HPV genital warts
AE: pruritus
not recommended in pregnancy
8
Q

sinecatechins

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topical
MOA: keratolytic: antioxidant
AE: pruritus
Tx: HPV genital (warts?)

9
Q

beta lactams

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MOA: binds PBP inducing cell lysis

10
Q

macrolide

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MOA: 50s ribosomal inhbitor

11
Q

quinolone

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MOA: DNA gyrase inhibitor (topo II) in G-; inhibit topo IV in G+
Tx: chlamydia ALT, cervicitis ALT
AE: TENDONITIS/RUPTURE

12
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cephalosporins

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MOA: binds PBP inducing cell lysis

13
Q

amoxicillin

A

PO
beta lactam
CAN be used in pregnancy
adjust dose in renal disease

14
Q

azithromycin

A
PO
long T1/2
macrolide
AE: GI
Tx: chlamydia 1st, urethritis ALT, cervicitis ALT
15
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cefixime

A

PO
cephalosporin
false pos. urinary glucose test
Tx: chancroid ALT, gonococcal ALT + azithromycin

16
Q

ciprofloxacin

A
PO
quinolone
CYP1A2 inhibitor
CI: pregnancy, lactation
Tx: chancroid ALT (not chlamydia/cervicitis)
17
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ceftriaxone

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IM
cephalosporin
AE: GI
Tx: chancroid ALT, gonococcal ALT + azithromycin

18
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clindamycin

A
PO/gel
MOA: 50s ribosomal inhibitor
AE: GI, C. DIFF infection
gel AE: discontinue after 1st trimester (pre-term, low birth weight, ruptured membranes), contact irritation
Tx: vaginosis ALT
19
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doxycycline

A

PO
long T1/2
MOA: 30s ribosomal inhibitor
AE: HEPATIC (esp. in pregnancy), PHOTOSENSITIVE
Tx: chlamydia 1st, urethritis ALT, cervicitis ALT

20
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erythromycin base

A

PO
short T1/2
macrolide
CYP3A4 INHIBITOR
substrate: P-gp, CYP3A4
AE: HYPERTROPHIC PYLORIC STENOSIS in neonates
Tx: chlamydia ALT, chancroid choice, cervicitis ALT

21
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levofloxacin

A

PO

quinolone

22
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metronidazole

A
MOA: disrupts DNA structure
resistance: decreased activation, increase free radical scavenging, increased DNA repair
inhibit: CYP2C9
CI: pregnancy/breastfeeding
AE: DISULFIRAM 
Tx: trichmoniasis ALT, vaginosis ALT
23
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ofloxacin

A

PO

quinolone

24
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penicillin G

  1. aqueous crystalline
  2. benzathine
  3. procaine
A

beta lactam
1. IV: congenital syphilis (10 days)
2. IM: syphilis 1st (not good for neurosyphilis: no BBB penetration)
3. IM: congenital syphilis (10 days)
AE: HYPERSENSITIVITY (if pregnant, desensitize and Tx), Garish-Herxheimer Rxn

25
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-azoles

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MOA: ergosterol syn. inhibitors (14alpha demethylation of lanosterol)
gel/cream: limited systemic absorption/residual activity for days; oil based weaken condoms
resistance: decreased drug, target mutation/up-regulation, bypass pathways
Tx: candidiasis ALT
avoid in 1st trimester: systemic dose causes abdominal wall defects, cleft palate

26
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tinidazole

A

OTC
gel/cream -azole; disrupt DNA structure (oral) inhibiting nucleic acid syn.
metabolism: CYP3A4
Tx: trichomoniasis ALT, vaginosis 2nd ALT
CI: pregnancy, breastfeeding
AE: DISULFIRAM

27
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butoconazole

A

Rx

gel/cream -azole

28
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clotrimazole

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OTC

gel/cream -azole

29
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fluconazole

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Rx
PO -azole
CYP2C9 inhibitor

30
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miconazole

A

OTC

gel/cream -azole

31
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terconazole

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Rx

gel/cream -azole

32
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ticonazole

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OTC

gel/cream -azole

33
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Jarisch-Herxheimer Rxn

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release of spirochetes (syphilis) antigens with host rxn to products: chill, fever, headache, myalgia, arthralgia, more prominent syphilitic cutaneous lesions (fade within 48 hrs)
do NOT discontinue penicillin

34
Q

HSV Tx

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acyclovir, famciclovir, valacyclovir

35
Q

Syphilis Tx

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penicillin G

36
Q

Chlamydia Tx

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azithromycin (1 day) or doxycycline
ALT: erythromycin, levofloxacin, ofloxacin
everything else: 1 week
ALT in PREGNANCY: amoxicillin

37
Q

Chancroid Tx

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azithromycin (oral, 1 dose) or ceftriaxone (IM, one dose) or ciprofloxacin or erythromycin base

38
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uncomplicated gonococcal infection Tx (cervix, urethra, rectum)

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ceftriaxone or cefixime plus azithromycin (preferred due to tetracycline resistance) or doxycycline
pharynx infection: same but don’t use cefixime

39
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urethritis/cervicitis Tx

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azithromycin or doxycycline

ALT: erythromycin base, levofloxacin, ofloxacin

40
Q

recurrent Tx for urethritis/cervicitis

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metronidazole or tinidazole plus azithromycin (if NOT used in original Tx)

41
Q

trichomoniasis Tx

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metronidazole or tinidazole

42
Q

bacterial vaginosis

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metronidazole or clindamycin

ALT: tinidazole, clindamycin

43
Q

candidiasis Tx

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OTC: butoconazole, clotrimazole, miconazole, ticonazole
Rx: butoconazole, terconazole, fluconazole (only oral)