Term
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Definition
- Cell wall synthesis inhibitor
- URT infections (otitis and sinusitis), UTI |
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Term
| Amoxicillin w/ Clavulanate |
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Definition
- Bacterial cell wall synthesis inhibitor w/ beta lactamase inhibitor
- URT infections (otitis and sinusitis), UTI, diabetic foot ulcer, and community acquired pneumonia |
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Term
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Definition
- Macrolide antibiotic that binds to 50S subnite of bacteria and suppresses protein synthesis
- URT/LRT infections (sinusitis), community acquired pneumonia, acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis including some atypical organisms (chlamydia, legionella, and mycoplasma) |
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Term
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Definition
- Bacterial cell wall synthesis inhibitor (first generation cephalosporin)
- Skin and soft tissue infections, UTI |
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Term
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Definition
- Interfere w/ DNA gyrase
- UTI, infection w/ gram neg organism suspected, gonorrhea |
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Term
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Definition
- Macrolide antibiotic that binds to 50S subunit, suppress protein synthesis
- Alt to patient allergic to penicillin, URT/LRT, skin and soft tissue infections, chlamydia, legionella, and mycoplasma |
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Term
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Definition
- Quinolone antibiotic, interferes w/ DNA gyrase
- UTI, Community acquired pneumonia, Genorrhea |
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Term
| Trimethoprim/ sulfamethoxazole |
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Definition
- Antibiotic; sequential antimetabolite
- UTI, URT (otitis, sinusitis), skin and soft tissue infections (community acquired MRSA) |
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