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Miscellaneous Antibacterial Drugs: Fluoroquinolones (CIPRO)
[USES] [Food Interactions?] Metronidazole |
[[Fluoroquinolones]]
Ciprofloxacin [Cipro] ***-Narrow spectrum antibiotic***** -Inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase Uses: multiple systems *Drug of choice for anthrax* Adverse effects: -Gastrointestinal -Headache – CNS -Candidiasis, pharynx vagina Other Fluoroquinolones: Ofloxacin Drug & food interactions: Absorption reduced by: -Aluminum antacids -Magnesium antacids -Iron salts -Zinc salts -Sucralfate -Milk and dairy products |
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Metronidazole [Flagyl]
[Uses] [AV] |
Bactericidal
Uses: -Protozoal infections -Infections caused by obligate anaerobes -Helicobacter pylori Adverse effects: Neurotoxicity Allergy Superinfections |
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Daptomycin-Cubicin
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-Inserts into membrane forms channel for ions to escape
-Can kill virtually all relevant gram positive microbes -Highly protected |
