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MOA aminoglycoside resistance?
Enzyme conjugation inactivation
MOA macrolide resistance?
Methyltransferase that alter drug bind site @ 50S
MOA tetracycline resistance?
Pump
Most AtB are bacterio____.
Cidal
MOA penicillin
Interact w/ PBP and inhibit crosslinking
MOA penicillin resistance
B-lactamase
PBP structural change
Porin structural change
**What are the very narrow spectrum used for?
B-lactamase producing Staph
Drugs of very narrow spectrum (B-lactamase resistant) pen?
Methicillin

Naf/Oxa-cillin
What are the narrow spectrum pen?
Pen G & Pen V
What does narrow spectrum pen cover?
G+ cocci
**What is Pen G DOC for?
Treponema pallidum
What are the broad spectrum (aminopenicillin)?
Amp

Amox
What are does broad spectrum pen cover?
G+ (not staph) + G-
**What is DOC for Listeria monocytogenes?
Ampicillin
What does the very broad spectrum AtB cover?
Lots of G-
**What are the very broad spectrum AtB DOC for?
Pseudomonas
What are the very broad spectrum drugs?
Ticar

Pipera

Azlo
What can u give to enhance Pen actions?
Combo w/ B-lactamase inhibitor

Synergy w/ aminoglycoside (VS pseudomonas)
What are penicillins biochemically?
Weak Acids
How is pen eliminated?
Active tubular secretion (blocked by probenecid, which increase duration of activity)
How are the anti-staph pen eliminated?
Bile
**What are the first gen (NARROW SPECTRUM) cephlasporins?
Cefazolin & Cephalexin

U need a Ph.D (Cef dn have a Ph.D, dn let this faz u)
What does 1st gen cover?
G+ cocci (not MRSA) + PEcK (Proteus, E coli, Klebsiella)
Does 1st gen cephlasporins enter CNS?
NO
What are the 2nd gen cephlasporins?
FAMily gathered to celebrate your phd, your FOXy gf is wearing FUR and drinking TEA
Does 2nd gen cephlasporins enter CNS?
YES
What does 2nd gen cover?
More G- + Anaerobes
What are the very broad spectrum cephlasporins?
Gen 3 & 4 (Cover even more G-)
How do u remember 3rd gen cephlasporins?
Contain T (for tri)
**What is the DOC for N. gonorrhea?
Ceftriaxone
Does 3rd gen enter CNS?
YES
**Empiric tx of meningitis involves:
Ceftriaxone

"Ax to the head" for meningitis
**Which AtBs do you NOT have to adjust in RF due to liver (bile) elimination?
Ceftriaxone

Doxycycline

Nafcillin
**Tx for neonatal meningitis?
Amp + Ceftriaxone

**Ceftriaxone DN cover Listeria, which is a cause of neonatal meningitis
What is the only 4th gen cephlasporins?
Cefepime (IV)

Enter CNS

Resistant to B-lactamase
**What organisms are not covered by cephlasporins?
LAME

Listeria (Amp+Gent)
Atypical like chlamydia, mycoplasma (Tet/Macrolide)
MRSA (Vanc)
Enterococci (Amp+/- Gent)
What are the VERY VERY Broad Spectrum CW synthesis inhibitor?
Imipenem/Meropenem

MOA=Pen
Covers EVERYTHING
**Use of VERY VERY Broad Spectrum CW synthesis inhibitor
Empiric use in severe LT infection
What is imipenem usually co-administed?
Cilastatin (Renal Dehydropeptidase Inhibitor) --> Inhibit metabolism to nephrotoxic metabolite
Aztreonam MOA
=Pen

Resistant to B-lactamase
What is aztreonam used for?
G- Rod ONLY
**What is the advantage of aztreonam?
No cross allergy w/ pen/ceph
What is MOA of Vanc?
Bind D-ala terminal of muramyl pentapeptide--> Hinder cross-linking

(NO binding to PBP)
**What does Vanc cover?
G+ ONLY

MRSA (hospital acquired)
Enterococci (LT only)
C. diff (backup to metronidazole)
How does VR Enterococcus Faecum (VREF) develop resistance to vanc?
AA substitution

(Change muramyl pentapeptide terminal D-ala --> D-lactate)
**Unique SE of Vanc
Red Man Syndrome (histamine release)

From pushing drug too fast, NOT ALLERGY!!!
Inhibitor of 50S interferes with:
Translocation
Inhibitor of 30S interferes with:
Docking
**What are the anti-ribosomal AtB?
CLEan TAG

50S
Chloramphenicol/Clindamycin
Erythromycin
30S
Tet
Aminoglycoside
All anti-ribosomal are bacteriostatic, except _____, which is bacteriocidal.
Aminoglycoside
Now does AG enter bacteria?
O2 dependent uptake

Say "NO":
-Need O2 (Anaerobes are resistant inherently)
-Nephro/Ototoxicity
What drug can u give w/ AG to synergistically eliminate enterococci?
PenG (CW drug destroy CW so AG can enter)
What drugs compounds the nephrotoxicity of AG?
Vanc
Ampho
Cisplatin
Cyclosporin
What other SE does AG have?
NM blockade (decrease ACh)

CI: Pt w/ MG
What are the drugs for AG?
Geta/Tobramycin, Amikacin, Streptoycin
What organisms are covered by Tet?
Broad Spectrum + Atypicals

Chlamydia/mycoplasma
Rickettsia
Borrelia
Treponema (backup to PenG)
What is Demeclocycline?
SIADH Tx (block ADH receptor at CD)

Li can also tx SIADH by inducing DI
What drugs cause SIADH?
Vincristine/blastine
TCA
Haloperidol
Chlorpropramide (O.Sulfonylurea=insulin secretagogue)
What is tigecycline?
Super Tet (less resistance)
What does Tet's bind?
Divalent Cation

(eg: antacid Mg)
SE of Tet:
Decrease bone growth (Go where there is metal)
Phototoxicity
Chloramphenicol kills _____ of the clinically important bacteria.
Most

(Like CHLORINE, kills everything, even Anaerobes such as Bacteroides fragilis)
Why is chloramphenicol back up drug?
It is extremely toxic
SE of Chlor?
Aplastic Anemia

Gray Baby Syndrome
**What is the spectrum of macrolides?
Similar to Tet (Broad spectrum: work very well in G+ and atypicals)
What do u use to tx Legionella?
Macrolide
Why does macrolide have many DI?
P450 inhibitor (except: Azi=No DI's-->Azi=One of the SAFEST AtB)
What are the SE of macrolide?
Stimulate Motilin Receptor (GI distress)

Erythro> Azi>Clarithro

Can be used to tx diabetic gastroparesis
What are the Macrolide drugs?
Erythro
Azithro
Clarithro
*Telithromycin: Active against macrolide resistent S. pneumo
How does Clindamycin work?
Not a macrolide, but same MOA
What is the use of Clindamycin?
Narrow Spectrum

Anaerobes (B. fragilis back up to metronidazole)
G+
**SE of Clindanycin
Pseudomembranous Colitis (1st one discovered)
MOA of Linezolid & Quinupristin-Dalfopristin (streptogramins)?
Protein Synthesis Inhibitor
What does Linezolid & Quinupristin-Dalfopristin cover?
VRSA, VRE
****DOC for Community Acquired Pneumonia?
Macrolide
What is the steps in the synthesis of THF?
Pteridien + PABA-->

Dihydropteroic Acid + Glutamate -->

DHF -->

THF
Pteridien + PABA--> catalyzed by:
Dihydropteroate Synthetase
What inhibits Dihydropteroate Synthetase?
S=Sulfonamide
What enzyme catalyze DHF --> THF?
Dihydrofolate Reductase
What drugs inhibit dihydrofolate reductase?
TMP/Pyrimethanmie

Methotrexate
Which enzyme in the THF synthesis pathway is present in humans & bacterias?
Dihydrofolate Reductase
What are SMX and TMP?
Antimetabolite (Substance that inhibit cell growth by substituting/competing w/ natural substrate) that inhibit THF formation
What is sulfasalazine?
5 ASA + SP

ASA=Aminosalicylic acid: Tx Ulcerative Colitis

SP=Sulfapyridine: Tx RhA
**What is the use of the synergistic SMX/TMP?
Broad Spectrum (G+ &-)

Tree: Respiratory tree
Mouth: GI
Pee/Protozoa: GU/Toxo+PCP

Syndrome: AIDS (*****PCP)
How are sulfonamides eliminated?
Hepatic Conjugation
Sulfonamides can cause _____ in neonates.
Kernicterus
**What SE does sulfonamide have?
Hemolysis in G6PD deficiency
**What SE does trimethroprim/pyrimethiamine have?
BM supression
**What are quinolone good for?
G- ONLY
MOA of quinolones
Topoisomerase II &IV inhibitor
Suffix of quinolones:
-floxacin
What do u use for drug-resistant pneumococci?
Levofloxacin
What limits quinolone absorption, and y?
Fe/Ca; chelation
**SE of quinolones
****Tendonitis, tendon rupture

Inhibit chondrogenesis

Phototoxicity
What is MOA of Metronidazole?
Unknown
****What kind of protozoa is metronidazole DOC for?
GET

Giardia
Trichomonas
Entamoeba
****What kind of bacteria is metronidazole DOC for?
BaC G

Bacteroides
Clostridium
Gardnerella
****Mneumonic for Metronidazole Coverage
"GET BaC G"
****What are the SE of metronidazole?
Metallic Taste

Disulfiram-like effect (Block Acetaldehyde DeH)
****Tx for H. Pylori
2/4 MCAT+ 1 PPI

Metronidazole
Clarithromycin
Amoxicillin
Tet
**TB drugs mnemonic
"RESPIre"
**INH MOA
Inhibit mycolic acid synthesis (dependent on pro-drug conversion by catalase)

Resistant derived from mutated catalase
**INH SE
Peripheral Neuritis (Supplement B6 required)

SLE
**Rifampin SE
Orange Pee

Induce P450
**Ethambutol SE
Retrobulbar Neuritis --> Red Green Colorblindness
**Pyrazinamide SE
Hyperuricemia
Streptomycin is backup in TB tx b/c:
Extremely toxic (Nephro/Ototoxicity b/c it is aminoglycoside)
What are the top 2 drugs used for TB prophylaxis?
INH
Rif
MOA of Amphotericin B
Polyene --> Pores w/ ergosterol
Use of Ampho B:
Wide spectrum, but only in serious infection due to toxicity
What is Ampho B combined w/ to decrease dose needed?
Flucytosine (Synergism)
**SE of Ampho B
**Nephrotoxicity

Infusion related-histamine release (hypoTN), pretx w/ antihistamine
What kind of drug is Nystatin?
Polyene antifungal
Use of Nystatin
Topical (eg: Candidiasis)=Too toxic to use systemically
Azole MOA
Inhibit 14 alpha-demethylase (CV Lanosterol --> Ergosterol)
What is the only Azole that penetrate CNS?
Fluconazole
What is fluconazole DOC for since it is the only azole that penetrates BBB?
Cryptoccal Meningitis
**SE of Azoles
Inhibit P450 (esp Keto)--> Decrease steroid synthesis --> Decrease libido, gynecomastia

"grapefruit juice and coKe w/ ur pi"
**MOA flucytosine
Converted by fungal cytosine deaminase --> 5-FU --> 5-fluorodeoxyuridine monophosphate (5Fd-UMP)


-->inhibit Thymidylate Synthase
What is griseofulvin?
Disrupt microtubule structure by deposit in newly formed keratin
What is terbinafine MOA?
Inhibit squalene epoxidase --> Decrease ergosterol
What is use of terbinafine (allylamine) aka Lamisil?
Onychomycoses
****Suffix:
-avir=
-ivir=
-ovir (all prodrugs & nucleoside & antimetabolites)=
AIDS (PI's)
Influenza
Herpes
MOA Acyclovir (look like guanine)
Monophosphorylated by VIRAL thymidine kinase (TK)

Di/Triphsophorylated by host
What is MOA for Acyclovir resistance?
Lacks TK
What is the disadvantage of acyclovir?
Short t1/2 (other -ovir increase half-life)
Use for acyclovir:
Acute neuritis in shingles


NOT Post-herpetic neuralgia (TCA/gabapentin)
**SE of acyclovir?
Crystalluria (tx: full hydration)
What advantage does acyclovir have over gancyclovir?
Not hemotoxic
Use of gancyclovir
CMV (prophylaxis/tx eg: neuritis)
HSV
VZV
**SE of gancyclovir
"Gang up on your BM"

Dose-limiting hematotoxicity
Foscarnet MOA
Inhibit Viral DNA& RNA pol (not prodrug and not an antimetabolite like the -ovirs)
Use of foscarnet
Same as Gancyclovir

CMV
VZV
HSV
SE of foscarnet
Nephrotoxicity

Hypocalcemia (seizure/tremor)
NRTI MOA || _________.

NNRTI MOA || ________.
Acyclovir (nucleoside antimetabolites that require activation to triphosphate via non-specific phosphorylation)

Foscarnet
What are NRTI usu used w/?
PI
What is the prototype NRTI?
Zidovudine (AZT)
**What is the class SE of NRTI?
Peripheral Neuropathy
**SE of Zidovudine
Hematotoxicity (dose limiting)
**SE Didanosine
Pancreatitis (Dose limiting)
What is special about lamivudine?
**Least toxic NRTI
**What is the class SE of PI?
P450 inhibitor

Steroid like effect (insulin resistance, disordered lipid& CHO metabolism, central adiposity)
MOA PI
Bind and inhibit Aspartate Protease (pol gene)--> Prevent of cleavage of precursor polypeptide
SE of Indinavir
Crystalluria
**SE of Ritonavir
Major drug interactions
-induce CYP1A2
-inhibit P450 ("BOOSTER")
What type of pt population is fusion inhibitors used for?
Tx experience pts
Enfuvitide MOA
Bind GP41 and prevent fusion to CD4 cells
Maraviroc MOA
Block CCR5 on T cells & prevent entry
What is amantidine MOA?
Block attachment/uncoating of Influenza A (target only M2 protein w/in membrane)
Zanamivir & Oseltamivir MOA
Inhibit neuraminidases of Influenza A & B (enzymes that prevent clumping of virion)
Ribavirin MOA:
Triphosphorylated to inhibit RNA Pol
**Use of Ribavirin
Adjunct to alpha-IFN in HCV

Management of Respiratory Syncytial Virus
For what protozoa is metronidazole DOC for?
Ambiasis
Giardiasis
Trichomoniasis
DOC for toxoplasmosis?
Pyrimethamine+ Sulfadiazine
What do u use as prophylaxis and tx of malaria?
Chloroquine +/- Primaquine
Prophylaxis for chloroquine-resistant malaria?
Mefloquine
Tx for chloroquine-resistant malaria
Quinine +/- Doxycycline
**SE of sulfa drugs & -quines
Hemolytic Anemia in G6PD deficiency
**SE of quinine
Cinchonism
What are the Co-DOC for intestinal nematodes (worms)
Mebendazole

Pyrantel pamoate (NM agonist --> Spastic paralysis)
DOC for most Cestodes (tapeworm) & Trematodes (Flukes)
Praziquantel
**C. diff tx:
#1: Metronidazole

#2: Vanc