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major classes of beta lactams
penicillins
cephalosporins
carbapenems
monobactams
major classes of cell wall synthesis inhibitors
beta lactams
b lactamase inhibitors
others
penicillins
penicillin G
penicillin V (probeniced)
antistaphylococcal penicillins
nafcillin
oxacillin
dicloxacillin
methicillin
extended-spectrum penicillins
ampicillin
amoxicillin
antipseudomonal penicillins
ticarcillin
piperacillin
1st generation cephalosporins
cephalexin
cefazolin
2nd generation cephalosporins
ceftoxitin
cefaclor
cefprozil
3rd generation cephalosporins
ceftriaxone
ceftazidime
ceftaxime
cefdinir
4th generation cephalosporins
cefepime
carbapenems
imipenem (+cilastatin)
monobactams
aztreonam
b-lactamase inhibitors
clavulanic acid
sulbactam
tazobactam
other cell wall/membrane inhibitors
vancomycin
bacitracin
daptomycin
b-lactam MOA
block transpeptidation step which blocks cross linking of peptidoglycan chains
bacitracin MOA
blocks transfer of peptidoglycan building blocks outside of cell membrane
vancomycin MOA
binds to Ala-Ala which prevents cross linking and elongation of peptidoglycan
beta-lactams are time-dependent or concentration-dependent
time-dependent
penicillin that is acid stable and given orally
Pen V
penicillin that is acid labile
Pen G
penicillin G has a ___ spectrum of action
narrow
areas where penicillin G has poor access
prostate
ocule
CSF
side effects of penicillin G
allergies
neurotoxicity
mechanism of resistance in MRSA
mutated transpeptidase (beta lactams can't bind)
superinfection
new infection appearing during treatment for a primary one
superinfection is a consequence of treating with what kind of drug
broad spectrum
organisms that cause superinfection
clostridium difficile (pseudomembranous colitis)
causes pseudomembranous colitis
clostridium difficile
what is ESBL
extended spectrum b-lactamases
that hydrolyze penicillin cephalosporin and monobactams
ESBL is mostly seen in what bacteria
gram neg (Klebsiella pneumonia, E. coli)
penicillin G clinical use
gram postives
drugs that extends half life of penicillin G
probenecid
Pen G procaine
Pen G benzathine
penicillin resistance mechanism in gram (+) and gram (-)
gram (+): autolysis (cell lysis not activated), penicillase production
gram (-): penicillin can't get it, penicillase production
cephalosprin resistance mechanism in bacteria
cephalosporinases
with each generation of cephalosporins there is increasing
activity against gram neg.
resistance to B-lactamases
ability to cross BBB
half life
antistaph penicillins are effective against what bacteria
staph and strep
antistaph penicillins are not effective against what bacteria
enterococci
anaerobic bacteria
gram - cocci and rods
side effects of antistaph penicillins
similar to Pen G with
low WBC
kidney disease
liver disease
spectrum of extended spectrum penicillins
gram +
HELPS
h. flu
e. coli
listeria sp.
proteus
salmonella
clinical use of extended spectrum (amox and amp)
SOUP
sinusitis
otitis
UTIs
pneumonia
DOC for listeria meningitis
ampicillin
spectrum of antipseudomonal penicillins (ticarcillin and piperacillin)
gram +
HELPS
pseudomonas
klebsiella
serratia
antipseudomonal penicillins are used in combination with what in pseudomonal infections
aminoglycosides
beta-lactamase inhibitors are effective against what type of beta-lactamase
plasmid encoded
orally effective antibiotic and b-lactamase combination
augmentin (amoxicillin + clavulanic acid)
cephalosporins are not effective against what bacteria
enterococcus
MRSA
side effects of cephalosporins
allergic RXN
hypothrombinemia
alcohol intolerance
cephalosporin used as prophylaxis in surgery
cefazolin
spectrum of 1st gen. cephs
gram +
PEcK
proteus
e.coli
klebsiella
spectrum of 2nd generation cephs
gram +
HEN
PEcK
spectrum of 3rd generation cephs
gram -
preferred inpatient tx for CAP
ceftriaxone
azithromycin
preferred tx for outpatient CAP
azithromycin or
clarithromycin or
doxycycline
spectrum of cephalosporins
gram -
gram +
beta lactams that cross the BBB
3rd and 4th generation cephs
carbapems
route of elimination for penicillin
renal tubular secretion
cephalosporins are eliminated by what
kidney
cephalosporins that are effective orally
1st generation
beta-lactams that are effective against pseudomonas
3rd gen cephs
4th gen cephs
antipseudomonal penicillins
carbapenems and monobactams (alternatives)
beta lactam with significant PAE
carbapenems
first line tx for ESBL
carbapenems
carbapenems are DOC for
enterobacter infections
ESBL Klebsiella
drug given with imipenem that inhibits renal dehydropeptidase which breaks down imipenem
cilastatin
side effects of carbapenems
NVD
seizures
hypersensitivity
binds to PBP in gram negatives
monobactam
spectrum of monobactam
gram negative aerobes
effective against MDR pseudomonas
monobactam
MDR is a phenotype or genotype
phenotype
have cross sensitivity with penicillin
carbapenem
show no cross sensitivity with penicillin (can use in penicillin allergic pt)
monobactam
show little cross sensitivity with penicillin
cephalosporin
resistant to beta lactamase
antistaphylococcal penicillins
~cephalosporins (increased resistance in higher generations)
carbapenems
monobactams
sensitive to beta lactamase
natural penicillins
extended penicillins
antipseudomonal penicillins
breakdown product of penicillin that causes penicillin allergy
penicilloic acid
mechanism in penicillin allergy
penicilloic acid acts as hapten and causes immune response
spectrum of vancomcyin
gram +
clinical use of vancomycin
serious infection
MRSA (DOC)
enterococci (DOC)
clostridium difficile (alt)
side effects of vancomycin
ototoxicity
nephrotoxicity
flushing
DOC for pseudomembranous colitis
metronidazole
clinical signs of pseudomembranous colitis
severe diarrhea, fever and stool with mucous membranes and neutrophils
cause of pseudomembranous colitis
overgrowth of clostridium difficile due to superinfection
drug interactions with vancomycin
synergistic effect with aminoglycosides
spectrum of bacitracin
gram +
bacitracin is administered how
topically
spectrum of daptomycin
gram +
VRE (vancomycin resistant enterococci)
MRSA
MOA of daptomycin
binds to bacterial membranes and causes depol and death
non-beta lactam cell wall inhibitor that is not effective in tx of pneumonia
daptomycin (binds to surfactant)
side effects of daptomycin
myopathy
superinfection/pseudomembranous colitis
kinetic difference b/w Meropenem and Imipenem
meropenem is more stabile to peptidase and does not require cilistatin