VBS 2 Pharm Flashcards
Monensin classification
ionophore, coccidiostat
Monensin MOA
- Na+ selective - makes complex to cross cell membrane
- decrease levels of butyrate, acetate
- increase levels of propionate
- selectively kills methane-producing bacteria
Amprolium classification
ionophore, coccidiostat
Amprolium MOA
mimics the structure of thiamine - acts as a competitive inhibitor
*excess causes thiamine deficiency -> polioencephalomalacia
*not commonly used anymore
Tetracycline characterizations
- broad spectrum [gram(+) > gram(-)]
- time-dependent
- bacteriostatic
Tetracycline MOA
reversibly binds to 30S ribosomal subunit
Tetracycline ADME
A: readily absorbed PO in fasted animals
D: widely distributed = lipophilic (can cross placenta, but not CNS)
M: renal??
E: unchanged in urine and feces
Lincomysin classification
- lincosamide antibiotic
- broad spectrum (primary use for gram(+) aerobic cocci, but can also be used for many anaerobes
- time-dependent
- bacteriostatic (-cidal at high conc.)
Lincomysin MOA
reversibly binds to 50S ribosomal subunit
Lincomysin ADME
A: well absorbed PO and IM
D: wide distribution = lipophilic
M: liver
E: urine, feces, bile
Ampicillin classification
- penicillin antibiotic - Beta lactam antibiotic
- broad spectrum
- time-dependent
- bactericidal
Ampicillin MOA
irreversibly binds to PBPs - causing cell lysis
Ampicillin ADME
A: PO - bad, parenteral - good
D: wide distribution, crosses placenta
M: ?
E: renal excretion
Fenbendazole classification
- benzimidazole
- antinematodal, antiprotozoal
Fenbendazole MOA
t-tubulin disruption -> parasite paralysis