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quinolones
ciprofloxacin
levofloxacin
moxifloxacin
norfloxacin
mechanism of action for fluoroquinolones
-inhibit bacterial DNA gyrase resulting in inhibitionof DNA replication, recombination, and transcription
-bind to topoisomerase 4 an enzyme involved in the separation of interlinked chromosomesafter replication
what type of antibiotic are the fluoroquinolones
bacteriocidal
fluoroquinolones exhibit what kind of killing
concentration dependent killing
resistance mechanisms for fluoroquinolones
chromosomal mutations of DNA gyrase and topo 4
efflux pumps
cross resistance with gram-
absorption of fluoros
oral good
food does not impair
divalent and trivalent cations can block absorption
norfloxacin used for what
UTI
distribution of fluoros
good into most tissues
which fluoro undergoes extensive metabolism and does not need renal adjustment
moxifloxacin
elimination of fluoros
renal elimination and most must be renally adjusted
ciprofloxacin spectrum on gram +
none
ciprofloxacin spectrum on gram -
enterobacteriaceae
haemophilus influenzae
moraxella catarrhalis
pseudomonas aeruginosa
anaerobe activity of ciprofloxacin
none
quinoione withbest pseudomonal activity
ciprofloxacin
gram + spectrum of levofloxacin
staphylococci
streptococci
gram - spectrum of levofloxacin
enterobacteriaceae
h influenzae
M catarrhalis
P aeruginosa
anerobe spectrum of levofloxacin
none
levofloxacin is active against what
s. pneumoniae including penicillin resistant strands
gram + spectrum of moxifloxacin
staphylococcus
streptococci
gram - spectrum of moxifloxacin
enterobacteriaceae
haemophilus influenzae
moraxella catarrhalis
pseudomonas aeruginosa
anerobic spectrum of moxifloxacin
yes including b fralis
moxifloxacin is active against what
s pneumoniae including penicillin resistant strains
adverse effects of quinolones
NVD
CNS
arthropathies and osteochondrosis
tendon rupture
hypoglycemia
rare skin allergic reactions
phototoxicity
what pregnancy class are quinolones
class C
which quinolones are most phototoxic
sparfloxacine>ciprofloxacin=levofloxacin, glatifloxacin, moxifloxacin
which quinolone prolongs QT interval
moxifloxacin
quinolones are cautioned in what patients
pro-arrhythmic conditions such as hypokalemia, significant brady, congestive heart failure, MI and atrial fib
boxed warning with quinolones
associated tendonitis and tendon rupture
risk factors for tendon rupture
age greater than 60
concomitant corticosteroids
transplant recipients
what things should be covered in patient education in regards to possible tendon rupture
snap or pop in tenon area
bruising after an injury in tendon area
inability to move or bear weight
avoid exercise
call healthcare provider if symptoms develop
how should divalent and trivalent cation be administered with levo/cipro
admin cations and drug two hours apart
how should divalent and trivalent cations be admin with moxi
admin 4 hr before or 8 hr after
what drugs need to be avoided when using moxi
other drugs that prolong QT interval
quinidine
procainamide
disopyramide
amiodarone
sotalol
what drugs should be admin with caution when on moxi
cisapride
erythromycin
antipsychotics
tricyclic
anitdepressants
misc anerobic microbial agents
metronidazole
clindamycin
misc gram + microbial agents
qquinupristin/dalfopristin
linezolid
daptomycin
MOA of metronidazole
anerobic bacteria reduce metro to toxic compounds that disrupt bacterial DNA causing cell death
metronidazole apsorption
rapid and complete after oral administraion
food does not effect may delay time to peak
metronidazole distribution
widely distributed to body tissues
low protein binding
good for abcess
metronidazole metabolism
metabolized into several compounds some of which are active metabolites
metronidazole elimination
parent drug and metabolites excreted in urine 60-80% the rest in feces
metronidazole spectrum of activity
active against most gram + and - anerobic bacteria
-peptostreptococci
-clostridium perfringens
-clostridium difficile
-bacteroides fragilis
-fusobacteria
metronidazole spectrum against protozoa
trichomonas vaginalis
giardia lamblia
entamoeba histolytica
GI reactions to metro
NVD
metallic taste
Neuro reactions to metro
peripheral neuropathy
-reversible
siezures, cerebellar dysfunction, encephalopathy
teratogenetic reactions to metro
avoid during 1st trimester and during breastfeeding
drug interactions of metro
increase effect of warfarin
disulfiram like reaction occurs when drinking alcoholic beverages
may also happen with listerine
MOA of clindamycin
binds to 50s subunit of bacterial ribosomes and supresses protein synthesis
facilitates opsonization, phagocytosis, and intracellular killing of bacteria
what type of antibiotic is clindamycin
bacteriostatic
resistant mechanism for clindamycin
changes in ribosomal binding site
enzyme inactivation
gram - anerobes intrinsically resistant because of poor permeability of the outer membrane
clinda absorption
oral food does not interfere
distribution of clinda
penetrates most tissue including bone does not penetrate CSF
where does clinda accumulate
in polymorphonuclear leukocytes alveolar macrophages and abscesses
clinda metabolism
inactivated to two metabolites in the liver
clinda excretion
less than 10% as unchanged in urine
metabolites excreted in urine
gram + spectrum of clinda
staphylococci
streptococci including s pneumoniae
no enterococci
gram - spectrum of clinda
none
anerobic spectrum of clinda
active against gram + and - including
-peptostreptococci
-clostridium perfringens
-bacteroides fragilis
-fusobacteria
-actinomyces
GI reactions to clinda
diarrhea
C. Diff colitis
anorexia nausea vomiting
other ADRs of clinda
rash
elevated liver function tests
neutropenia
thrombocytopenia
drug interactions of clinda
neuromuscular blockers
MOA of quinupristin/dalfopristin
bind sequentially to 50s ribosomal subunit inhibiting protein synthesis and leading to cell death
what type of antibiotics are quinupristin/dalfopristin
indivdually bacteriostatic
together bacteriocidal
resistance mechanisms of quinupristin/dalfopristin
change in ribosomal binding site
efflux pump
enzyme inactivation
absorption of quin/dalfo
poor IV is only form
distribution of quin/dalfo
widely distributed
metabolism of quin/dalfo
quin to 2 active metabolites
dalfo to 1 active metabolite
elimination of quin/dalfo
mostly in feces
gram + spectrum of quin/dalfo
streptococci including penicillin resistant strains
staphylococci including MRSA
enterococci
anerobic spectrum of quin/dalfo
limited
adverse reactions of quin/dalfo
myalgias/arthralgias
thrombophlebitis
increases in bilirubin
drug interactions of quin/dalfo
inhibits 3A4 pathway and therefore will increase levels of any drug that is metabolized by this route
MOA of linezolid
inhibits protein synthesis by binding to 23S subunit of the 50S ribosome
eventually results in inhibition of translocation
resistance mechanisms for linezolid
mutation of ribosomal subunit binding site
absorption of linezolid
oral food does not effect
distribution of linezolid
widely distributes including CSF
metabolism of linezolid
in liver by oxidation to 3 metabolites
elimination of linezolid
only 20% unchanged in urine
spectrum of activity for linezolid
streptococci including penecillin resistant strains
staphylococci including MRSA
enterococci including vanco resistant strains
hematologic side effectsof linezolid
thrombocytopenia
GI side effects of linezolid
NV rare
mitochondrial toxicities with linezolid
peripheral neuropathy, optic neuritis and lactic acidosis
drug interactions of linezolid
weak nonspecific monoamineoxidase inhibitor
caution with linezolid in what patients
patients recieving adrenergic or sertonergic agents
MOA daptomycin
irreversibly binds to the bacterial cell membrane
rapidly depolarizes cell membrane
cell death
daptomycin spectrum of activity
gram positive bacteria
daptomycin absorption
not absorbed IV only
dapto should not be used for what
treatment of pneumonia
elimination of dapto
80% kidneys the rest in feces
adverse reactions of dapto
constipation
nausea
headache
insomnia, diarrhea, dermatitis, vomiting and pruritis