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Penicillin-G
Inhibit transpeptidases by binding to it
Penicillin-V
Inhibit transpeptidases by binding to it
naficillin
Inhibit transpeptidases by binding to it
oxacillin
Inhibit transpeptidases by binding to it
cloxacillin
Inhibit transpeptidases by binding to it
dicloxacillin
Inhibit transpeptidases by binding to it
methicillin
Inhibit transpeptidases by binding to it
amoxicillin (amino penicillin)
Inhibit transpeptidases by binding to it
ampicillin (amino penicillin)
Inhibit transpeptidases by binding to it
ticarcillin
Inhibit transpeptidases by binding to it
piperacillin
Inhibit transpeptidases by binding to it
mezlocillin
Inhibit transpeptidases by binding to it
carbenicillin
Inhibit transpeptidases by binding to it
sulbactam
Bind to •‚-lactamase that breakdown penicillin and cephalosporins
clavulanic acid
Bind to •‚-lactamase that breakdown penicillin and cephalosporins
cephalexin
Inhibit transpeptidases by binding to it
cefazolin
Inhibit transpeptidases by binding to it
cefaclor
Inhibit transpeptidases by binding to it
cefuroxime
Inhibit transpeptidases by binding to it
cefexime
Inhibit transpeptidases by binding to it
ceftazidime
Inhibit transpeptidases by binding to it
ceftriaxone
Inhibit transpeptidases by binding to it
cefepime
Inhibit transpeptidases by binding to it
imipenem
Inhibit transpeptidases by binding to it
meropenem
Inhibit transpeptidases by binding to it
ortapenem
Inhibit transpeptidases by binding to it
doripenem
Inhibit transpeptidases by binding to it
aztreonam
inhibit transpeptidases by binding to it
vancomycin
inhibits cell wall synthesis by binding to di-alanine residues in glycoprotein subunit
bacitracin
inhibits bactoprenol carrier
fosomycin
blocks synthesis of n-acetyl muramic acid
cycloserine
alanine analog that inhibits incorporation of alanine into n-acetyl muramic acid
Name
mechanism of actions
erythromycin
reversibly binds to 50s subunits and inhibits translocation and binding of t-RNA to "P" site
clarithromycin
reversibly binds to 51s subunits and inhibits translocation and binding of t-RNA to "P" site
azithromycin
reversibly binds to 52s subunits and inhibits translocation and binding of t-RNA to "P" site
telithromycin
reversibly binds to 53s subunits and inhibits translocation and binding of t-RNA to "P" site
streptomycin
irreversibly binds to 30s subunit; inhibit or alter t-RNA binding all along m-RNA; causes irreversible m-RNA misreading; "cidal"
gentamycin
irreversibly binds to 31s subunit; inhibit or alter t-RNA binding all along m-RNA; causes irreversible m-RNA misreading; "cidal"
tobramycin
irreversibly binds to 32s subunit; inhibit or alter t-RNA binding all along m-RNA; causes irreversible m-RNA misreading; "cidal"
neomycin
irreversibly binds to 33s subunit; inhibit or alter t-RNA binding all along m-RNA; causes irreversible m-RNA misreading; "cidal"
amikacin
irreversibly binds to 34s subunit; inhibit or alter t-RNA binding all along m-RNA; causes irreversible m-RNA misreading; "cidal"
kanamycin
irreversibly binds to 35s subunit; inhibit or alter t-RNA binding all along m-RNA; causes irreversible m-RNA misreading; "cidal"
metilmicin
irreversibly binds to 36s subunit; inhibit or alter t-RNA binding all along m-RNA; causes irreversible m-RNA misreading; "cidal"
tetracycline
reversibly binds to 30s, inhibits binding to the "A" site
doxycycline
reversibly binds to 31s, inhibits binding to the "A" site
minocycline
reversibly binds to 32s, inhibits binding to the "A" site
tigecycline
reversibly binds to 33s, inhibits binding to the "A" site
chloramphenicol
inhibits peptidyl transferase, cidal or static
clindamycin
like erythromycin, bind to 50s subunit
lincomycin
like erythromycin, bind to 51s subunit
quinupristin
dalfopristin
linezolid
binds 50s, inhibits binding of fmet tRNA to the "P" site
Name
mechanism of actions
daptomycin
lipopeptide that forms pores in bacterial cell membranes, leads to depolarization which leads to decreased DNA, RNA, and protein synthesis
ciprofloxacin
inhibit bacterial topoisomerase (topoisomerase II - DNA gyrase; topoisomerase IV)
ofloxacin
inhibit bacterial topoisomerase (topoisomerase II - DNA gyrase; topoisomerase IV)
gatifloxacin
inhibit bacterial topoisomerase (topoisomerase II - DNA gyrase; topoisomerase IV)
moxifloxacin
inhibit bacterial topoisomerase (topoisomerase II - DNA gyrase; topoisomerase IV)
levofloxacin
inhibit bacterial topoisomerase (topoisomerase II - DNA gyrase; topoisomerase IV)
gemifloxacin
inhibit bacterial topoisomerase (topoisomerase II - DNA gyrase; topoisomerase IV)
norfloxacin
inhibit bacterial topoisomerase (topoisomerase II - DNA gyrase; topoisomerase IV)
lomefloxacin
inhibit bacterial topoisomerase (topoisomerase II - DNA gyrase; topoisomerase IV)
sulfonamides
inhibit dihydropterate synthetase; static
sulfisoxazole
inhibit dihydropterate synthetase; static
sulfacetamide
inhibit dihydropterate synthetase; static
sulfadiazine
inhibit dihydropterate synthetase; static
trimethoprim
inhibits dihydrofolate reductase; specific for bacterial enzyme
metronidazole
prodrug; converted to highly reactive free radical by anaerobic bacteria; binds to many different macromolecules
nitrofurantoin
prodrug; converted to a reactive molecule by bacteria concentrates in urine
polymixin
binds to sites on LPS; increase cell membrane permeability
gramicidin
can form channels in bacterial cell membrane
neomycin
mupirocin
inhibits protein synthesis
retapamulin
inhibits protein synthesis
neosporin solution
polysporin
polytrim
isoniazid
prodrug; activated to form analog of mycolic acid; "cidal" in growing cell; "static" in dormant cells; metabolized by acetylation
rifampin
inhibits DNA dependent RNA polymerase; cidal
pyrazinamide
converted in macrophage lysosomes to an inhibitor of mycolic acid synthesis
ethambutol
inhibits arabinosyl transferase- necessary for cell wall component
dapsone
inhibits folate synthase like sulfanamides
nystatin
polyene antibiotics - polyenes bind to ergosterol in the fungal cell membrane and cause membrane leakage
amphotericin B
polyene antibiotics - polyenes bind to ergosterol in the fungal cell membrane and cause membrane leakage
natamycin
polyene antibiotics - polyenes bind to ergosterol in the fungal cell membrane and cause membrane leakage
tolnaftate
ciclopirox
terbinafine
miconazole
clotrimazole
"azoles"
griseofulvin
binds to fungal microtubules and inhibits mitosis
terbinafine
inhibits synthesis of ergosterol by fungus; inhibits squalene epoxidase; build up of squalene is toxic to fungi
amphotericin B
binds to ergosterol
ketoconazole
inhibits fungal cytochrome p450 (lamosterol demthylase)
clotrimazole
inhibits fungal cytochrome p451 (lamosterol demthylase)
fluconazole generic
itraconazole generic
posaconazole
voriconazole
flucytosine
pyrimidine analog; converted by fungi to 5-flurouracil (5FU); inhibits thymdine synthesis
terbinafine
caspofungin
inhibit the synthesis of polysaccharide that is a fungal cell wall componenet
micafungin
inhibit the synthesis of polysaccharide that is a fungal cell wall componenet
anidulafungin
inhibit the synthesis of polysaccharide that is a fungal cell wall componenet
Name
mechanism of actions
metronidazole
prodrug; activated by anaerobic cells (like giardia); activated form binds to many molecules
tinidazole
nitazoxanide
prodrug; activated by anaerobic organism; inhibits pyruvate:ferridoxin oxidoreductase (PFOR)
metronidazole
chloroquine
concentrated by the plasmodium; inhibits heme polymerization; inhibits DNA/RNA synthesis
mefloquine
quinine
like cholorquine
primaquine
oxidative damage to plasmodium
progunail pyrimethamine
inhibit dihydrofolate reductase
sulfadoxine
atovaquone
artimisinins (artesunate artemether)
acyclovir
prodrug; must be phosphorylated by a viral thymidine kinase; inhibits viral DNA polymerase
valacyclovir
prodrug: metabolized to acyclovir (inhibits viral DNA polymerase)
famciclovir
prodrug; converted to an analog of acyclovir (inhibits viral DNA polymerase)
ganciclovir
prodrug; converted by a viral kinase (inhibits viral DNA polymerase)
valganciclovir
prodrug; converted to ganciclovir (inhibits viral DNA polymerase)
cidofovir
inhibits viral DNA polymerase
foscarnet
directly inhibits viral DNA polymerase; does not need to be phosphorylated (not a prodrug)
fomivirsen
binds to cytomegalovirus mRNA
lamivudine
inhibit DNA polymerase
adefovir
inhibit DNA polymerase
entecavir
inhibit DNA polymerase
Name
mechanism of actions
ribavirin
a guanosine analog; phosphorylated in cell; inhibits RNA dependent RNA polymerase
amantadine
block the uncoating of the virus inside the host cell
rimantadine
block the uncoating of the virus inside the host cell
zanamivir
inhibit release of newly formed viruses from the cell; cell has sialic acid receptors - theses bind to the newly made viruses - neuraminidase cleaves the band between the virus and sialic acid on the cell membrane - virus released; these drugs inhibit neuraminidase
oseltamivir
inhibit release of newly formed viruses from the cell; cell has sialic acid receptors - theses bind to the newly made viruses - neuraminidase cleaves the band between the virus and sialic acid on the cell membrane - virus released; these drugs inhibit neuraminidase
recombinant interferon alpha
enhances normal immune cell functions; can inhibit viral mRNA replication
didanosine
prodrug; phosphorylated in cell; inhibit reverse transcriptase
abacavir
prodrug; phosphorylated in cell; inhibit reverse transcriptase
zidovudine
prodrug; phosphorylated in cell; inhibit reverse transcriptase
zalcitabine
prodrug; phosphorylated in cell; inhibit reverse transcriptase
lamivudine
prodrug; phosphorylated in cell; inhibit reverse transcriptase
emtricitibine
prodrug; phosphorylated in cell; inhibit reverse transcriptase
stavudine
prodrug; phosphorylated in cell; inhibit reverse transcriptase
telbivudine
prodrug; phosphorylated in cell; inhibit reverse transcriptase
nevirapine
not phosphorylated
delaviridine
metablolized by p450
efavirenz
saquinavir
inhibit the post synthetic processing of proteins by inhibiting proteasomes
ritonavir
inhibit the post synthetic processing of proteins by inhibiting proteasomes
indinavir
inhibit the post synthetic processing of proteins by inhibiting proteasomes
nelfinavir
inhibit the post synthetic processing of proteins by inhibiting proteasomes
amprenavir
inhibit the post synthetic processing of proteins by inhibiting proteasomes
enfuvirtide
inhibits binding of HIV to the CD4 target cell