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What is type of drug is aminoglycoside?
Antibiotic
what is the MOA of an aminoglycoside?
Bactericidal

- binds to 30s ribosomal subunit preventing translation
What are the indications or reasons to use an aminoglycoside?
- Gram-negative bacteria
Name the aminoglycosides (antibiotic)
Gentamicin*
Tobramycin*
Amikacin*
Kanamycin
Neomycin
Streptomycin
Gentamicin is a ___ and is used to treat ____
Gentamicin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic and it is used to treat gram neg bacteria
Tobramycin is a _____ and is used to treat _______
Tobramycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic used to treat gram negative bacteria
Amikacin is a _____ and is used to treat _______
Amikacin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic and is used to treat gram negative bacteria
Kanamycin is a _____ and is used to treat _______
Kanamycin is an antibiotic and is used to treat gram negative bacteria

*Only used in special situations
Neomycin is a _____ and is used to treat ______
Neomycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic and is used to treat gram negative bacteria.

- topical
Streptomycin is a ____ and is used to treat _______
Streptomycin is an antibiotic and is used to treat gram negative bacteria

- STDs
common adverse rxns associated with aminoglycosides are...
Nephrotoxicity
Ototoxicity

(Aminoglycosides = antibiotics)
Cephalosporins are this type of drug...
antibiotic --they belong to a larger class of antibiotics known as Beta-lactams
the MOA of cephalosporin:
bind to specific penicillin-binding proteins (PBP) that inhibit peptidoglycan cross-linking necessary for the integrity of the cell wall

- Bactericidal
Indications of Cephalosporin:
- Broad spectrum antibiotics that cover both Gram pos and Gram neg organisms
If cephamycins are included as cephalosporins then activity of _____ is conferred
...then the activity of Anaerobes is also conferred

there are cephalosporin-like compounds that have activity against anaerobic organisms
cephalosporins are typically organized into ____ with each ___ having a different spectrum of activity
Cephalosporins are generally organized into generations
1st generation cephs have greater activity against...
Gram positive organisms

*does have activity against gram neg, but not as great
2nd generation cephs have increased activity against...
Gram negative organisms
3rd generation cephs have even greater activity against ...
Gram negative organisms including P. aeruginosa
4th generation cephs have activity against....
Psedomonas and Enterobacteriaceae that are resistant to the 3rd generation cephs
Name some common 1st generation cephalosporins
cefazolin
cefadroxil
cephalexin
Name some common 2nd generation cephalosporins
cefaclor
cefuroxime
cefprozil
cefoxitin (cephamycin)
Cefazolin is a ______ and is used to treat...
cefazolin is a 1st gen cephalosporin antibiotic and is used to treat gram positive or minor gram negative bacteria
cefadroxil is a _____ and is used to treat ...
cefadroxil is a 1st gen cephalosporin antibiotic and is used to treat gram positive or minor gram negative bacteria
cephalexin is a ____ and is used to treat...
1st gen cephalosporin antibiotic and is used to treat gram positive or minor gram negative bacteria
cefaclor is a _____ and is used to treat...
cefaclor is a 2nd gen cephalosporin antibiotic which have increased activity against gram neg organisms
cefuroxime is a ____ and is used to treat _____
cefuroxime is a 2nd gen cephalosporin antibiotic which have increased activity against gram neg organisms
cefprozil is a _____ and is used to treat ______
cefprozil is a 2nd gen cephalosporin antibiotic and has increased activity against gram neg organisms
cefoxitin (cephamycin) is a ___ and is used to treat _____
cefoxitin is a 2nd gen cephalosporin antibiotic and has increased activity against gram neg organisms
cefoxitin is also known as...
cephamycin (also has activity against anerobes)