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Penicillin
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Penicillin-
Bacteriolytic Beta-lactam G+, strep, staph Watch for allergic reaction, Nausea vomiting, diarrhea Interact with NSAIDS, oral contraceptives, warfarin Don’t take with juice because acids are not good Ex. amoxicillin |
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Regular Insulin
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Short acting
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Rapid Acting Insulin
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Lispro, aspart, glulisine
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Long acting Insuline
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Glargine, detemir
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Intermediate Acting Insulin
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NPH
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Sulfonamides
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Bacteriostatic
Only affect organisms that synthesize folic acid G+ and - Treats UTIs , Respiratory, staph Can cause anemia, photosensitivity, epidermal nercolysis, dermatitis, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache ***** RBC Take with food Ex. Bactrim, Septra |
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Cephalosporins
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Beta lactam
Bacteriocidal Broad G+ Parenteral and PO Used for prophylaxis, and staph infections Many generations- 1st is bad for G-, 2nd is good, 3rd is bad 3rd generation is the strongest---Has IV and IM forms 4 generation is good for UTIs 5th generation is the broadest, good for MRSA Adverse effects: Similar to penecillin Give with food Watch for reaction with alcohol ex. cephalexin cefoxitin |
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Macrolides
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Bacteriostatic, but can be sidal in high amounts
Good for strep, URI, LRI, Lymes, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia Adverse effects- nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, flatus, jaundice Take after a meal or snack ex. azithromycin, clarithromycin |
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quinolones
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Quinolones
Well absorbed Don’t take antacids G- and some G+ Bacteriocidal Good for UTI, URI, LRI, bone and joint infections, Skin, GI, STIs Adverse effects: headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting rash, flushing, ruptured tendons, tendonitis Ex. Ciprofloxacin |
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Aminoglycosides
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No PO forms
Bacteriocidal G- and some G+ Can cause serious toxicity Ex. neomycin, tobramycin |
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Tetracycline
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Bacteriostatic
Dont drink dairy Dont be pregnant Tooth discoloration Wide Spectrum Avoid sunlight and tanning beds G+ and - Adverse effects: Affinity for calcium, superinfection,diarrhea, yeast infection,gastric upset Ex. minocycline, tetracycline, tigecycline |
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Amantadine
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Influenza A
Insomnia, nervousness, lightheadedness nausea |
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Acyclovir
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Suppress replication of HSV-1, HSV-2, VZV
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Tamiflu, Relenza
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Against influenza A and B
Reduce duration of illness Nausea vomiting or diarrhea, neusea, sinusitis Treatment within 2 days of symptoms |
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flucytosine
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antifungal
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griseofluvin
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antifungal
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polyenes
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antifungal
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imadazoles, triazoles
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antifungal
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Benzodiazapines
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Less effect on REM and vitals, raises seizure threshold, hard to overdose on, do not use with alcohol because that will cause respiratory arrest, Only use 2-4 weeks because rebound insomnia could result, weird dreams is a side effect
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antiemetics
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Prevent nausea and vomiting
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neuromuscular blocking agent
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Paralytic used in surgery but does not block pain so patients ability to oxygenate needs to be watched closely, as does pain
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Barbiturates
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Low therapeutic index, raises the seizure threshold, effects REM, decreases respirations and blood pressure, Should only be used for a short amount of time or for an induced coma.
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Muscle Relaxants
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Meant to help with muscle pain due to spasms. Greatest affect mostly due to sedative action. Most helpful in addition to rest and PT. Side effects are euphoria, muscle weakness, light headedness
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