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Name the carbapenems
Imipenem, Meropenem, Doripenem, Ertapenem
Big drug interaction with carbapenems?
Decrease serum concentration of valproic acid. Loss of seizure control
Carbapenems should be given cautiously in patients with?
Seizures
Why is imipenem given with cilistatin?
Cilistatin inhibits renal enzyme that hydrolyzes imipenem
Meropenem commonly used in?>
Meningitis in children > 3 months
What is unique about Ertapenem?
Does not cover P. aureginosa
Aztreonam
excellent P. aeruginosa coverage
Aztreonam A/E's?
rash, platelet abnormalities
Penicillin Allergy?
No penicillins, carbapenems (10% cross reactivity), cephalosporins 5-7%, and Aztreonam very low risk
Vancomycin A/E
reversible neutropenia/thrombocytopenia
Red-man syndrome
Ototoxic, nephrotoxic
Lipoglycopeptide ABs?
Telavancin, Dalbavancin
Lipoglycopeptide coverage?
Gram + including MRSA, VISA, VRSA
Telavancin
Renal adj required
Aminoglycosides A/E
nephro/ototoxic
Muscular blocker (do not give in myasthenia gravis!)
Aminoglycoside clearance
renal adj
FQ coverage?
Gram + and -
FQ Drug interactions?
QT prolongation, Increase INR, decrease absorption with metal cations (iron, zinc, Al, Mg), increases theophylline
FQ A/Rs?
GI, tendon rupture, hypoglycemia, photosensitivity, AVOID in pregnancy and children < 18 (cartilage growth retardation)
Cipro
Ps. Aeuro coverage, does not penetrate lungs
Levo
No anaerobic coverage
Moxifloxacin
Good anaerobic coverage, NO Ps. aeruginosa coverage
FAQ elimination
renal adj
Bactrim DS A/E?
Sulfa allergy, renal crystallization, increases INR, thrombocytopenia, megablastic anemia, pregnancy at TERM
Bactrim elimination?
renal and hepatic, dose adj renally
Bactrim Adj Dosing
CrCl <30, give half of dose, <15, AVOID
Bactrim coverage
Gram +/- ,MRSA
Clindamycin elimination
HEPATIC
Clindamycin MOA
Static, binds to 50s => inhibits protein synthesis
Clindamycin coverage
Gram +/anaerobes
Flagyl S/E
metallic taste, darken urine, increase INR, disulfiram like reaction (no EtOH)
Clindamycin coverage
excellent anaerobe coverage
Flagyl coverage
good anaerobe coverage/protozoans
Flagyl elimination?
hepatic, no renal adj
Macrolide elimination?
hepatic, no renal adj
Macrolide A/Es?
GI, tinnitus/ototox, reversible jaundice, QT prolongation
Macrolide D/Is?
increase toxic effects of carbamazepine, cyclosporine, wafarin, dig, prednisone, thephylline, statins, QT drugs
Tetracycline CSF penetration?
Poor
Tetracycline A/Es?
calcium binder (stains teeth, retarded bone growth), GI, photosensitivity
Tetracycline facts
Take on empty stomach, AVOID in pregnancy
Doxycycline facts
Take with food, AVOID in pregnancy
Doxycycline elimination?
independant of renal and hepatic
Doxycycline CSF penetration?
GOOD
Tetracycline effect
antianabolic (not seen with doxy)
Minocycline effect
antianabolic (not seen with doxy)
Minocycline CSF penetration?
GOOD
Minocycline fact
take with food, causes dizziness
linezolid A/Rs
leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, peripheral neuropathy, MAO-I, lactic acidosis
Linezolid coverage
Gram +
Linezolid dose adjustment
none needed for mild to moderate hepatic/renal
Daptomycin A/Rs
CPK elevation (skeletal muscle myopathy), rash,N/V/D, eosinophilic PNA
Daptomycin indication
MRSA, VRE, Right-sided endocarditis
Daptomycin dosing
Q 48 hrs if CrCl <30
Tigecycline A/Rs
N/V/D, pancreatitis, photosensitivity, teeth staining
Tigecycline coverage
G +/- and anerobes. MRSA, NOT Ps. aeruginosa
Tigecycline dosing
25 mg Q 12 hr for hepatic dysfunction
Synercid A/R
N/V/D, rash, thrombophlebitis (use central line), big CYP3A4 inhibitor
Synercid dosing
adjust for hepatic
Synercid uses
SSTI of MSSA or Gp A strep, and VRE
Telithromycin A/Rs
QT, hepatic dysfunction, avoid with statins, visual disturbances, syncope,
Telithromycin dosing
400 mg QD for CrCl <30
Telithromycin usage
Respiratory (G +/- and atypicals)