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Anti-Microbial NBEO Drugs
Anti-microbial drugs
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Medical
Graduate
02/25/2013

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Term
What are the MOA, clinical use and SE of aminoglycosides?
Definition
Binds 30s ribosomal subunit --> protein synthesis inhibition

broad spectrum AB

SE:
Ocular:SPK and delayed epithelialization

Systemic: nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity
Term
What is the MOA of tetracycline, doxycycline, and minocycline?
Definition
Inhibit 30s ribosomal subunit --> protein synthesis inhibition
Term
What are the MOA and SE of chloramphenicol?
Definition
Inhibit 50s ribosomal subunit --> protein synthesis inhibition

Optic neuritis

Irreversible aplastic anemia (even from topical!)

Grey Baby syndrome
Term
What is the class, MOA and use for erythromycin?
Definition
macrolide

inhibits 50s ribosome

prophylactic neonatorium ophthalmia
Term
What is the class, MOA and use for azithromycin?
Definition
macrolide

inhibits 50s ribosome

Oral: tx for chlamydia

Topical: tx for blepharitis
Term
What is the class, MOA and use for clarithromycin?
Definition
macrolide

inhibits 50s ribosomal unit

Use: tx of URI and LRI
Term
What is the main use and MOA of clindamycin?
Definition
inhibits 50s ribosomal subunit

Use: MRSA infections
SE: pseudomembranous colitis
Term
What is the MOA, SE and use for Rifampin?
Definition
Inhibits mRNA synthesis by binding RNA polymerase

SE: orange tears/urine

Anti-TB drug
Term
What is the MOA, SE and use for Isoniazid?
Definition
Inhibits mycolic acid --> inhibits TB cell wall

SE: Optic neuritis (rare)

Anti-TB drug that can be used in isolation for latent TB
Term
What is the MOA, SE and use for Ethambutol?
Definition
Inhiits arabinosyl transferase --> inhibits TB cell wall

SE: Bilateral retrobulbar optic neuritis

Anti-TB drug
Term
What are the 3 drugs that bind ergosterol?
Definition
Amphoterocin B
Nystatin
Netamycin
Term
What is the use for Amphoterocin B? What is the main SE?
Definition
Broad spectrum IV anti-fungal

SE: Nephrotoxicity
Term
What are the 3 drugs that inhibit ergosterol and their main SE?
Definition
Anti-Fungals:

Ketoconazole
Fluconazole
Miconazole

SE: Liver dysfunction (inhibits cytochrome P450)
Term
What is the MOA and SE of griseofulvin?
Definition
MOA: inhibits tubule formation in fungal cell wall

SE: photosensitivity, HA, nausea
Term
What 4 drugs inhibit dihydroperoate synthase? What is their very serious SE?
Definition
Folic acid synthesis blockers, all 4 have 'sulf' in the name

Stevens-Johnson Syndrome in either ophthalmic or oral sulfonamides
Term
Are folic acid drugs bacteriostatic or bacteriocidal?
Definition
Bacteriostatic
Term
What 2 drugs inhibit dihydrofolate reductase?
Definition
trimethoprim

pyrimethamine
Term
What is the ocular use for pyrimethamine?
Definition
Orally for toxo infxn of eye
Term
What is the main SE of trimethoprim?
Definition
Oral can cause bone marrow suppression = aplastic anemia
Term
What drug inhibits peptidoglycan and is gram (-) in spectrum?
Definition
Amoxicillin
Term
What is Dicloxacillin?
Definition
narrow spectrum penicillinase resistant PCN

Targets Staph. aureus and Staph. epidermis

DOC for Methicillin Sensitive Staph Aureus

Used to treat hordeolums and blepharitis
Term
What is cephalexin?
Definition
1st gen cephalosporin

gram + spectrum

SE: nephrotoxicity; C/I in pts w/ hemophilia (alters Vit K absorption)
Term
What is ceftriaxone?
Definition
2nd gen cephalosporin

More gram (-) spectrum

SE: nephrotoxicity; C/I in pts w/ hemophilia (alters Vit K absorption)
Term
If a pt is allergic to PCN, what is the odds they will be allergic to cephalosporins?
Definition
5-15%
Term
"ACE your macrolides"
Definition

Macrolides:

 

Azithromycin

Clarithromycin

Erythromycin

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