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62 Cards in this Set
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Susceptible to hydrolysis by lactamase. |
Penicillin G |
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Treat infection caused by MSSA |
Penicillinase Resistant Pen |
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Used in empiric therapy in community acquired infections involving respiratory tract |
Aminopenicillin |
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A prototype drug, used in the 1st line treatment of UTI |
Ampicillin |
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Good bioavailability and not altered by food but can cause diarrhea |
Amoxicillin |
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4x more potent than Ticarcillin |
Piperacillin |
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A sodium containing antibac |
Carbenicillin |
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8x more potent than Carboxypenicillin |
Ureido penicillin |
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It resembles the act of Ticarcillin |
Mezlocillin |
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4x more potent than Carbenicillin |
Ticarcillin |
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DOC for Prophylaxis and treatment of Anthrax |
Ciprofloxacin |
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Used in the tx of Prostatitis due to E. Coli and STD |
Levofloxacin |
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Used for the treatment of bacterial gastroenteritis and cholecystitis |
Sparfloxacin |
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2nd gen quinolones used in the treatment of acute chronic bronchitis |
Lomefloxacin |
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DOC for amoebiasis, giardiasis, and trichomonas infection |
Metronidazole |
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Structurally related to beta lactam antibiotics |
Carbapenem |
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1st monobactams |
Sulfacezin |
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Similar to Emipenem but has a greater activity |
Dorpinem |
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Less active than the other carbapenems |
Ertapenem |
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Associated with Red Man Syndrome |
Vancomycin |
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A semi synthetic lipoglycopeptide from Vancomycin |
Telavancin |
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Similar to Vancomycin |
Teicoplanin |
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A semi synthetic lipoglycopeptide from Teicoplanin |
Dalbavancin |
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Obtained from the Tracy strain of B. Subtilis in 1943. |
Bacitracin |
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Used to treat tuberculosis caused by strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistance to 1st line agents. |
Cycloserine |
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These are formed by catalytic reduction of Chlortetracycline |
Tetracyclines |
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Most potent tetracycline |
Minocycline |
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1st glycylcycline |
Tigecycline |
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Inhibits the action of ADH and most stable than Tetracycline |
Demeclocycline |
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This is an alternative drug for patients allergic to Penicillin and Cephalosporin |
Erythromycin |
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Derived from Erythromycin with the addition of methyl group |
Clarithromycin |
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A 15-atom lactone derived from Erythromycin with the addition of methylated nitrogen |
Azithromycin |
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More lipid soluble prodrug that is alternative to Erythromycin |
Dirithromycin |
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Resembles Erythromycin but with ketone macrolides |
Ketolides |
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Only ketolide approved in the market for clinical used |
Telithromycin |
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It is widely known for the treatment of acne |
Clindamycin |
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. It is used in the treatment of Typhus and Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever |
Chloramphenicol |
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This drug may cause an absent or decrease in lubrication in the synovial fluid |
Quinupristin |
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Most active aminoglycosides and used as 2nd line agent treatment for TB |
Streptomycin |
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An aminoglycoside that is used in the mgt of severe infection like sepsis and used as 2nd liner treatment for UTI |
Gentamicin |
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This drug is 1st synthesised by Gerhard Domagke |
Prontosil |
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A. 6-aminopenicillanic acid is the active form of Penicillin B. Only D-alanine is targeted by Penicillin |
Only the 1st statement is true |
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A. Pen G is administered orally B. Pen V is administered parenterally |
Both false |
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A. PBP1 causes cell lysis B. PBP1 are AMOXICILLIN AND CEPHALOSPORIN |
Both true |
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A. PBP3 has no cell division B. PBP4 has no lethal effect |
Only the 2nd is true |
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A. Oxacillin has no chlorine in the structure B. Dicloxacillin has 2 chlorine |
Both true |
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A. Ampicillin + Sulbactam = Augmentin B. Amoxicillin + Cluvanic = Unasyn |
Both false |
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A. All protein synthesis are STATIC except Aminoglycosides B. All anti-TB agents are CIDAL except Ethambutol |
Both true |
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A. Extended spectrum is the most effective antimicrobial agents B. Narrow spectrum are effective against gram positive and gram negative bacteria |
Both false |
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A. 7-aminocephalosporanic acid is the active form of Cephalosporins B. They prevent cell wall thru the PBP |
Both true |
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A. 2nd gen Cephalosporins decreased absorption with food B. 3rd gen Cephalosporins are not induced enterohepatic circulation |
Both false |
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A..Tobramycin has almost the same antibacterial spectrum as Gentamicin B. Amikacin is a semisynthetic derivative of Kanamycin |
Both true |
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A. Spectinomycin is used as an alternative treatment for drug resistant gonorrhoea
B. Netilmicin may be active against some Gentamicin-resistant and tobramycin resistant bacteria |
Both true |
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A. Sulfisoxazole and Sulfamethoxazole are used as 1st mgt of UTIB. B. Sulfadiazine + Pyrimethamine are used as 1st line for acute toxoplasmosis. |
Both true |
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A. Trimethoprim can be given alone in acute UTI B. The dose given is 100 mg once a da |
Only the 1st statement is true |
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A.Oral TMP-SMZ is the agent choice for moderately to severe pneumocystispneumonia B. IV TMP-SMZ is effective treatment for a wide variety of infection |
Both false |
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A. Oral Pyrimethamine with Sulfonamide is used to treat Leishmaniasis
B. It has a side effect of bone marrow depression. |
Both true |
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A. Fluoroquinolones are synthetic fluorinated analogs of nalidixic acid B. Quinolones block bacterial DNA synthesis by inhibiting Topoisomerase II andTopoisomerase IV. |
Both true |
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A. Norfloxacin is most active B. Ciprofloxacin is less active |
Both False |
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A. Bactericidal means that microorganisms have the ability to inhibit the growth ofbacteria B. Bacteriostatic means that the microorganisms have the ability to kill the bacteria. |
Both false |
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A. Drug resistance is the susceptibility of pathogenic microorganisms to drugs lower or even lose after contact with drugs many times. B. Cross resistance is when the bacteria show resistance to one drug, they are also resistant to some other drugs |
Both true |
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1st line treatment for UTI |
Ampicillin |