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Sulfonamide

Inhibits Dihydropteroate synthase

Sulfonamide

Indicated for Gram (+) and Gram (-) organism, nocardia, chlamydia trachomatis, some protozoa, some enteric bacteria

Sulfonamide

Poor against anaerobes

Sulfonamide

Pseudomonas aeruginosa is intrinsically resistant

Sulfonamide

May stimulate growth if Rickettsia

Sulfonamide

Absorbed from the stomach and small intestine

Sulfisoxazole and sulfamethoxazole

Oral Absorbable Sulfonamide

Sulfisoxazole and Sulfamethoxazole

Used almost exclusively to treat urinary tract infections, respiratory tract infections

Sulfadiazine in combination with pyrimethamine

First line treatment of acute toxoplasmosis

Sulfadoxine with pyrimethamine

Used as second line treatment of malaria

Sulfasalazine

Oral Nonabsorbable Sulfonamide

Sulfasalazine

Widely used in ulcerative colitis, enteritis and other inflammatory bowel disease

Sodium sulfacetamide

Topical Sulfonamide

Sodium sulfacetamide

Opthalmic solution or ointment effective in treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis and as adjunctive therapy for trachoma

Malfenide acetate

Used topically but can be absorbed from burn sites

Mafenide acetate

Adverse effect: Metabolic acidosis

Silver sulfadiazine

Less toxic topical sulfonamide

Silver Sulfadiazine

Preferred to prevention of infection of burn wounds

Sulfonamide

Cross allergenic

Sulfonamide

May manufest as fever skin rash, exfoliative dermatitis, photosensitivity, urticaria

Sulfonamide

Steven-Johnson syndrome

Sulfonamide

Hematopoietic disturbances

Sulfonamide

Contraindicated in 1st trimester and 3rd trimester

Sulfonamide

Hepatitis, Polyarteritis nodosa and psychosis

Sulfonamide

May precipitate in urine producing crytalluria

Trimetoprim

Selectively inhibits bacteri dihydrofolic acid reductase

Pyrimethamine

Selectively inhibits protozial dihydrofolic acid reductase

Oral Trimetophrim

Used to treat acute urinary tract infections

Oral Trimetophrim-Sulfamethoxazole

Used for P. carinii pneumonia, Shigellosis, systemic salmonella infections, urinary tract infections, prostatitis

Oral Trimetophrim-Sulfamethoxazole

For S. aureus (MRSA and MSSA)

Oral Trimetophrim-Sulfamethoxazole

For respiratory tract pathogens

IV TMP-SMZ

Drug of choice for moderately severe to severe P. carinii pneumonia

Fluoroquinolones

Synthetic fluorinated analogs of Nalidixic acid

Fluoroquinolines

Has low synthetic level and useful only in the treatment of lower UTI

Fluoroquinolones

Block bacterial DNA synthesis by inhibiting bacterial topoisomerase II and topoisomerase IV

Fluoroquinolones

Active against atypical pneumonia and intracellular pathogen

Levofloxacin, Gemifloxacin, Gatifloxacin, Moxifloxacin

Respiratory Fluoroquinolone

Fluoroquinolones

Oral absorption is impaired by divalent and trivalent cations (antacids)

Glomerular Filtration and Tubular Secretion

Excretion of Fluoroquinolines

Trovafloxacin, Moxifloxacin

Nonrenal Fluoroquinolone

Gemifloxacin

Renal and Nonrenal Fluoroquinolone

Gatifloxacin

Highest oral bioavailability Fluoroquinolone

Sparfloxacin

Longest half life Fluoroquinolone

Fluoroquinolone

Effective in urinary tract infection caused by P. aeruginosa

Fluoroquinolone

Bacterial diarrhea

Ciprofloxacin

Drug of choice for prophylaxis and treatment of anthrax

Ciprofloxacin and Levofloxacin

Chlamydial urethritis or cervitis

Ciprofloxacin, Levofloxacin, or Moxifloxacin

Used for tuberculosis and atypical mycobacterial infection

Ciprofloxacin, Levofloxacin, or Moxifloxacin

Suitable for eradication of meningococci from carriers

Ciprofloxacin, Levofloxacin, or Moxifloxacin

For prophylaxis of infection for neutropenic cancer patients

Fluoroquinolone

Elevated levels of Theophylline

Fluoroquinolone

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, photosensitivity

Fluoroquinolone

Damage growing cartilage and cause arthropathy contraindicated in pregnancy

Fluoroquinolone

Excreted in breast milk

Fluoroquinolone

Can cause peripheral neuropathy and QT prolongation

Metronidazole

Potent antibacterial activity against anaerobes, including Bacteroides and Clostridium species

Metronidazole

Once taken up by anaerobes, it is nonezymatically reduced by reacting with reduced ferredoxin

Metronidazole

Has IV, oral, suppository, vaginal gel preparations

Metronidazole

Used for vaginitis, Clostridium difficile and brain abscess

Metronidazole

Peripheral neuropathy, seizures, tea-colored urine, disulfram-like effect, metallic taste

Muciprocin

Inhibits staphylococcal isoleucyl tRNA synthase

Muciprocin

For topical treatment of minor skin infections, such as impetigo

Muciprocin

Topical application over large infected areas, such as decubitus y


ulcers or open surgical wounds

Polymixin B

Acts as cationic detergent

Polymixin B

Disrupt bacterial cell membranes, bind and inactivate endotoxin

Polymixin B

Topical ointments are mixed with Bacitracin and/or Neomycin

Fidamoxin

Narrow-spectrum, macrocyclic antibiotic

Fidaxomicin

As effective as oral vancomycin

Nitrofurantoin

Rapid intracellular conversion to highly reactive intermediates by bacterial reductase

Nitrofurantoin

Antagonizes the action of Nalidixic acid

Methamine mandelate and hippurate

Excreted unchanged

Methamine mandelate and hippurate

Urinary aseptics used to suppress abd not to treat UTI

Methamine mandelate and hippurate

Not given together with sulfonamide because it forms and insoluble compound

Quinolone

Drug of Choice for Shigella

Proton Pump inhibitor + amoxicillin + clarithromycin

Drug of Choice for Helicobacter pylori

Tetracycline

Drug of choice for Vibrio cholera

Penicillin

Drug of choice for Streptococcus pneumoniae

Penicillin, Clindamycin

Drug of choice for Streptococcus pyogenes

Penicillin + aminoglycosides

Drug of choice for Streptococcus agalactiae

Penicillin

Drug of choice for B-lactamase negative Staphylococcus aureus

Penicillinase-resistant penicillin

Drug of choice for B-lactamase positive Staphylococcus aureus

Vancomycin

Drug of choice for Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Penicillin + aminoglycosides

Drug of choice for Enterococcus species

Vancomycin

Drug of choice for Bacillus species

Ampicillin + aminoglycosides

Drug of choice for Listeria species

Sulfadiazine, TMP-SMZ

Drug of choice for Nocardia species

Penicillin, clindamycin

Drug of choice for Gram-positive anaerobes

Metronidazole

Drug of choice for Clostridium difficile

Tetracycline, azithromycin

Drug of choice for Chlamydia trachomatis

Tetracycline, erythromycin

Drug of choice for Clostridium pneumoniae

Tetracycline

Drug of choice for Chlamydia psittaci

Penicillin

Drug of choice for Leptospira

Penicillin

Drug of choice for Treponema

Vancomycin+ceftriaxone

Drug of choice for Acute bacterial endocarditis

Penicillin+gentamycin

Drug of choice for subacute bacterial endocarditis

Vancomycin + ceftriaxone

Drug of choice for septic arthritis

Amoxicillin

Drug of choice for acute otitis media sinusitis

Penicillinase resistant penicillin, 1st gen cephalosporin

Cellulitis

Ampicillin + 3rd gen cephalosporin

Drug of choice for Meningitis in neonates

Ceftriaxone or cefotaxime + vancomycin

Drug of choice for meningitis in children

Ceftriaxone, cefotaxime

Drug of choice for meningitis in adult

Metronidazole + 3rd gen cephalosporin , piperacillin/tazobactam

Drug of choice for peritonitis due to ruptured viscus

Macrolide, amoxicillin, tetracycline

Drug of choice for adult community acquired pneumonia

Vancomycin + 3rd gen cephalosporin or piperacillin/tazobactam or imipenem or metropenem

Drug of choice for septicemia

Ampicillin or penicillin

Drug of choice for Group B streptococcal infection

Rifampicin, ciprofloxacin or ceftriaxone

Drug of choice for meningococcal infection

Amoxicillin

Drug of choice for otitis media

Azithromycin

Drug of choice for pertussis

Benzathine penicillin

Drug if choice for rheumatic fever

Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole

Drug of choice for UTI