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57 Cards in this Set
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Chloramphenicol
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Salmonella typhi (Typhoid)
other Salmonella infections Rickettsia infections (when tetracycline is contraindicated) |
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Gray syndrome (in infants) is an adverse reaction to
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Chloramphenicol
(infants lack glucuronic acid conjugation detoxification mechanism) |
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Tetracycline
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Mycoplasma
Chlamydiae Riskettsia infections Brucellosis leptospirosis (sometimes + aminoglycoside) severe acne |
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adverse reactions to tetracyclines
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GI irritation
liver damage depress development of bone and teeth should not be given during pregancy and up to 8 yrs transient renal dysfunction phototoxic reaction: photosensitization and severe sunburn |
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Chloramphenicol
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Salmonella typhi (Typhoid)
other Salmonella infections Rickettsia infections (when tetracycline is contraindicated) |
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Gray syndrome (in infants) is an adverse reaction to
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Chloramphenicol
(infants lack glucuronic acid conjugation detoxification mechanism) |
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Tetracycline
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Mycoplasma
Chlamydiae Riskettsia infections Brucellosis leptospirosis (sometimes + aminoglycoside) severe acne |
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adverse reactions to tetracyclines
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GI irritation
liver damage depress development of bone and teeth should not be given during pregancy and up to 8 yrs transient renal dysfunction phototoxic reaction: photosensitization and severe sunburn |
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ceftriazidime
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Pseudomonas
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ceftriaxone
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gonorrhea
meningitis (b/c ceftriaxone has excellent penetration into the CSF) |
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cefepine
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pseudomonas
gram-positive organisms |
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imipenem
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enterobacter
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vancomycin
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Clostridum difficle
MRSA |
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tetracyclines (doxycycline)
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VACUUM THe BedRoom
Vibrio cholerae, acne, Chlamydia, Ureaplasma urealyticum, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Tularemia, H. pylori, Borrelia burgdorferi, Rickettsia |
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Macrolides
(erythromycin, azithromycin, clarithromycin) |
URIs, pneumonias, STDs - gram positive cocci (streptococcal infections in patients allergic to penicillin) myocoplasma, legionella, chlamydia, neisseria
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Chloramphenicol
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Meningitis (H. influenzae, N. meningitidis, Streptococcus pneumonaie)
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Clindamycin
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anaerobic infections (Bacteroides fragilis, Clostridium perfringens)
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Sulfonamies
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gram positive, gram neg., Nocardia, Chlamydia, simple UTIs
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Trimethoprim
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recurrent UTIs, Shigella, Salmonella, Pneumocystis jiroveci (carinii) pneumonia
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fluoroquinolnes
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gram-negative rodes of urinary and GI tracts (including Pseudomonas), Neisseria (gonorrhea),
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metronidazole
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anaerobic infections below the diaphram
(Giardia, Entamoeba, Trichomonas, Gardnerella vaginalis, Bacteroides, Clostridium) |
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metronidazole + bismuth and amoxicillin
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H. pylori
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isoniazid
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mycobacteria tuberculosis
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rifampin
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mycobacteria (tuberculosis, leprae, avium-intracellulare)
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linezolid and streptogramins (quinupristin/dalfopristin)
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VRE (vancomycin resistant enterococcus)
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amphotericin B
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wide spectrum of systemic mycoses
Cryptococcus, Blastomyces, Coccidioides, aspergillus, histoplasma, candida, mucor |
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Mystatin
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oral candidiasis (thrush)
topical for diaper rash or vaginal candidiasis |
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Fluconazole
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cryptococcal meningitis in AIDS patients (b/c it can cross blood brain barrier)
candidal infections of all types (i.e., yeast infections) |
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ketoconazole
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Blastomyces, coccidioides, histoplasma, candida albicans
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Clotrimazole
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topical fungal infections
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miconazole
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topical fungal infections
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Flucytosine
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systemic fungal infections (e.g. Candida, Cryptococcus) in combination with amphotericin B
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Caspofungin
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invasive aspergillosis
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Terbinafine
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dermatophytoses (especially onychomycosis - nail infections)
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Griseofulvin
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oral treatment of superficial infections (dermatophytes)
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sulfamethoxazole + trimethoprim
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Pneumocystis carinii (jiroveci) pneumonia
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Penicillin G and Penicillin V
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Bactericidal for gram-positive cocci, gram-positive rods, gram-negative cocci (Neisseria meningitidis) and spirochetes (Treponema)
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Aztrenom is a ______ active against gram _____ bacteria
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monobactam (monocyclic beta lactam)
gram-negative |
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Chloramphenicol
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H. influenzae and N. meningitidis, groad spectrum agains gram negatives, most anaerobes
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Chloramphenicol
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Salmonella infections (including S. typhi
alternative to tetracycline |
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Tigecycline
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Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria and anaerobes including vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) and MRSA
Skin and soft tissue infections as well as intra-abdominal infections |
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Streptomycin
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+ isoniazid for mycobacteria (TB)
+ penicillin for endocarditis + tetracycline for plague tularemia |
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Kanamycin and Neomycin
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given for preoperative reduction of gut flora
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Kanamycin IM (aminoglycoside)
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bacteremia by gram-negatives
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gentamicin
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gram negative meningitis
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spectinomycin
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alternative to ceftriaxone for gonorrhea (Neisseria gonorrhaeae)
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polymyxin (Colistin)
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pseudomonas and coli
resistant gram negative infections |
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Fosfomycin
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Used as a single dose in treatment of uncomplicated lower UTI’s in women
Appears safe for use in pregnancy |
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Metronidazole
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Active only against obligate anaerobes (Bacteroides, actinomyces, Clostridium)
B. fragilis particularly for endocarditis and CNS abscesses first choice for C. difficile colitis Used for preoperative preparation of the colon |
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macrolides
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corynebacterium diphtheriae
legionnaires's disease |
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Clindamycin
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anaerobic pneumonias
gram positive bone infections + aminoglycoside for penetrating wounds of abdomen |
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nitrofurantoin
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UTIs
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Methenamine mandelate & hippurate
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UTIs
Methenamine releases formaldehyde which is antibacterial. Do not use with sulfonamides which form insoluble compounds with formaldehyde |
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Nalidixic acids & Oxolinic acids (Fluoroquinoles)
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coliform UTIs
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quinolones
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Urinary tract infections including Ps. aeruginosa.
Enteritis (Salmonella, Campylobacter & E.coli traveler's diarrhea). Gonococcal urethritis or pharyngitis. Gram -ve Bone Infections (eg. Pseudomonas). Respiratory, gynecological, soft tissue infections. (eg. Legionella). |
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sulfasalazine
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ulcerative colitis
UTIs from gram positive cocci or E. coli comatose patients with meningitis |
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Trimethoprim (Oral or IV with sulfamethoxazole )
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for urinary tract infections, otitis media, chronic bronchitis, shigellosis & Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia
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