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19 Cards in this Set
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Penicillin G
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Natural penicillin
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Nafcillin
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Beta-lactamase resistant penicillin
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Methicillin
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Beta-lactamase resistant penicillin
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Amoxicillin
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Extended spectrum penicillin
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Cefotaxime
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3rd generation cephalosporin
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Ceftriaxone
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3rd generation cephalosporin
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Meropenem
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Broad spectrum beta lactam abx
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Vancomycin
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Non-beta lactam cell wall inhibitor
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Azithromycin
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Macrolide
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Clindamycin
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Broad spectrum bacteriostatic abx; same MOA as macrolides
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Tetracycline
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Tetracycline
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Gentamicin
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Aminoglycoside
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Metronidazole
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Broad spectrum bactericidal abx; breaks bacterial DNA
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Ciprofloxacin
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2nd generation quinolone
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Sulfamethoxazole
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Sulfonamide
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Trimethoprim
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Inhibits dihydrofolate reductase; synergistic with sulfonamides
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Rifampin
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Broad spectrum bactericidal abx; inhibits RNAP to inhibit bacterial DNA transcription
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Isoniazid
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Inhibits synthesis of mycolic acid; very selective for mycobacteria
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Dexamethasone
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Corticosteroid; may be effective in preventing neurological damage from H. influenzae or pneumococcal meningitis
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