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- Nitrogen Mustard Alkylating Agent (N7 of G), CSNS
- IV, rapid, NOT EXCRETED
S/E: bone marrow depression
Tx: Hodgkin's disease (MOPP)
Mechlorethamine
- Nitrogen Mustard Alkylating Agent (N7 of G), CSNS
- Oral, IV, IM, etc
- PRODRUG activated by liver
S/E: hemorrhagic cystitis (2nd to product ARCOLEIN, give MESNA to neutralize)
TX: Burkitt's, ALL
Cyclophosphamide
Ifosfamide (analog)
- Nitrogen Mustard Alkylating Agent (N7 of G), CSNS
-least toxic of nitrogen mustards
TX: CLL, but not used much anymore
Chlorambucil
-Nitrogen mustard+estradiol
-Oral
Tx: pallative prostate CA
Estramustine phosphate
-Alkylating agent, but not NM
S/E= PULMONARY FIBROSIS, hyperpigmentation
Tx: CML (remission, but no cure)
Busulfan
-Nitrosoureas, are prodrugs that become alkylators in vivo
-Lipophilic so +CNS
S/E: CNS effects, pulmonary fibrosis, nephrotoxic
Tx: BRAIN TUMORS, PANCREATIC CA (streptozotocin)
Carmustine
Lomustine
Semustine
Streptozotocin
- Metabolites are reactive species & alkylating compound; inhibit DNA, RNA, protein synth CCNS
SE: Avoid use with MAOIs
TX: Hodkin's, MOPP regimin
Procarbazine
-Methylates DNA & RNA; CCNS
TX: Hodkin's ABVD regimin, Melanoma
Dacarbazine
- binds G in DNA/RNA, fragments DNA; CCNS
SE: nephrotoxic, ototoxic, peripheral neuropathies (nephro reduced with forced diuresis), hyperuricemia
TX: TESTICULAR CA, OVARIAN CA
*with 5-FU and leucovorin for colon cancer
Carboplatin
Cisplatin
*Oxaliplatin
-Anthracycline binds b/w bps in DNA, prevents transcription, ss breaks, inhibits DNA repair, free radical formation
- CCNS
SE: CARDIOTOXIC, may be irreversible (the red death!) (prevent with DEXRAZONE when EKG changes appear)
TX: Hodgkin's ABVD, various carcinomas
Doxorubicin
Daunorubicin
-Anthracycline; bins DNA leading to DNA breakage (no free radicals)
S/E: lower incidence of cardiotoxicity
Mitoxantrone
-Anthracyclines, better side effect profiles
*related to doxorub, Tx for bladder CA, not as cardiotoxic
Idarubicin
Epirubicin
*Valrubicin
- acts on Topo II to cleave DNA, inhibits repair, CCNS (G2 and S)
TX: TESTICULAR TUMORS (can get cures!), Small cell of lung
Etoposide
Teniposide
- inhibits Topo I
- PRODRUG activated by CARBOXYESTERASES
Irinotecan
- bind reduced iron, DNA scission and ihbits repair
- some ABX properties
- CSS for G2 phase
S/E: PULMONARY FIBROSIS and PNEUMONITIS, CUTANEOUS RXNS, minial BM depression
TX: Advanced Testicular CA (combo with VB,Cisplat), lymphomas
Bleomycin
- interacts with dsDNA through peptide loops to inhibit DNA-dep RNA-synth at dG-dC, prevents trasncription
- CCNS, MOST POTENT ANTI-TUMOR AGENT KNOWN
S/E: oral ulcerations, stomatitis
TX: MTX-resistant CHORIOCARCINOMA, WILM'S, RHABDOMYOSARCOMA
Dactinomycin
- reduced under ANAEROIC conditions, binds to N2 of G, crosslinks and free radicals, ssDNA breaks
Tx: Solid tumors
Mitomycin
- inhibits DHFR to block thymidylate and purine synth
- CCS at S phase
S/E: oral/GI ulceration, hepatotoxic, pulmonary toxic
Tx: CHORIOCARCINOMA, ALL, low doses for autoimmune disorders
*LEUCOVORIN rescue for normal cells after high dose
Methotrexate
- inhibits thymidylate synthetase, incorporated into DNA/RNA
- CCNS
S/E: Oral, GI ulceration
Tx: Solid tumors
Fluorouracil (5-FU
- inhibits DNA polymerase alpha
- CCS for S phase
S/E: oral ulceration
Tx: Acute leukemias
Cytarabine
- inhibits DNA synth via many mechanisms after form of active metabolite
- CCNS
TX: several carcinomas, syngery with platinum and rads
Gemcitabine
- inhibits synth of purines by blocking iosinate conversion
- CCS at S phase
- INHIBITED BY ALLOPURINOL
S/E: oral and GI ulcers
Tx: Acute leukemias
Mercaptopurine (6-MP)
- inhibits synthesis of purines
- CCS at S phase
Tx: acute leukemias
Thioguanine (6-TG)
- inhibits adenosine deaminase, decrease DNA synth
Tx: HAIRY CELL LEUKEMIA DOC*
Pentostatin
Cladribine*
Fludarabine
- bind soluable tubulin, block polymerization and arrest mitosis
- CCS for M phase
S/E: Peripheral neuropathy, alopecia
Tx: Hodgkins (MOPP)*, Testiculat tumors^, Hodgkins (ABVD)^
Vincristine*
Vinblastine^
Vinorelbine
- prevents microtubule depolymerization, arrests cells in mitosis
- CCS for M phase
S/E: peripheral neuropathy
Tx: Advanced Ovarian Cancer, wide use as secondline
*newer for mets Breats CA, Non-Small cell CA
Paclitaxel
Docetaxel*
- hydrolyzes asparagine
S/E: liver damage, pancreatitis
Tx: ALL
L-Asparaginase
- similar to DDT, relatively selective for adrenocortical cells
Mitotane
- natural antiviral defense mech, inhibits some tumor and viral growth
- CCNS, has to be IM/SubQ
- used as immuno stimulant
S/E: ACUTE FLU Like Rxn, myelosup
Tx: Kaposi's, hairy cell, non-hodgkins, HepB, Hep C, MS, HPV warts
Interferon alpha (and others)
- suppress mitosis in lymphs and is lympholytic, inhibits Tcell proliferation (immunosuppress), affects Tcells more than B
- manage hemolytic anemia and complications of CLL and lymphomas
- have antiinflammatory effects
Tx: Hodgkins (MOPP), acute leukemia, prevent transplant reject, autoimmune dis
Prednisone
Prednisolone
- hormone
Tx: endometrial carcinoma, renal cell
Progestin
- hormone
Tx: Prostate CA, mammary CA
Estrogens/Androgens
- "Anti" estrogen but NON steriod, has partial estrogen activity
Tx: ER+ Breast CA
Tamoxifen
Toremifine
- "Anti"androgen
- combined with leuprolide
Tx: prostate CA
Flutamide
-recombinant AB against HER2
Tx: breast CA
Trastuzumab
-monoclonal AB against CD33, with cytotoxic antibiotic
Tx: CD33+ AML in relapse
Gemtuzumab ozogamicin
-chimeric AB against CD20 on Bcells
Tx: Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma
(yttrium couterpart beta-emitter - $30K!)
Rituximab
-antibody given with alkylating agents
Tx: CLL in pts that fail fludarabine
Alemtuzumab
-Irreversible Aromatase Inhibitor blocks conversion of adrenal androgen
Tx: Breast CA in postmenopausal women
Anastrazole
Exemestane
Letrozole
-estrogen receptor like antagonist, but w/o estrogen activity (similar to tamoxifen)
Fulvestrant
-Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor
Tx: CML after interferon failure
Imatinib mesylate
Gefitinib
Erlotinib
- Retinoid X receptor activator, alter gene expression
Tx: Tcell lymphoma, APML with antracyclines
Bexarotene
Tretinoin
MOPP Regimen
Mechlorethamine
Vincristine (O)
Procarbazine
Prednisone

Hodgkins
ABVD Regimen
Doxorubicin (A)
Bleomycin
Vinblastine
Dacarbazine

Hodgkins
- binds to cyclophilin and inhibits CALINEURIN
- decreases production of cytokines, some protooncogenes, and IL2 receptors,
- increases TGF-B
- Selective for T-cells
S/E: nephrotoxic
Tx: prevent and treat organ rejection, autoimmune dis
Cyclosporine
- binds to cytosolic protein and inhibits CALCINEURIN (same effects as cyclosporin, decreased cytokines, IL2-R and increases TGFB)
-100x more potent than cyclo.
S/E: nephrotoxic
Tx: prevent and treat organ rejection, autoimmune dis
Tacrolimus
- binds to IMMUNOPHILIN FKBP, which inhibits MTOR, and blocks Tcell cycle progression
S/E: elevated lipids, delayed graft function, anemia, NOT directly nephrotoxic
TX: prevent and treat organ rejection, autoimmune dis
Sirolimus
- cytotoxic, immunosuppressant
- converted to mercaptopurine in vivo
- inhibit purine biosynthesis
Tx: post trasnplant
Azathioprine
- cytotoxic, immunosuppressant
- converted to mycophenolic acid in vivo
- inhibits iosine monophosphate dehydrogenase (decreases purines)
Tx: post renal txp
Mycophenolate mofetil
- ployconal IG from horses immunized with human thymus cells
- immunosuppressant
- binds circ T-cells to cause lymphopenia
S/E: serum sickness, nephritis, chills, fever
Tx: allograft rejection
Antithymocyte globulin (ATGAM)
- immunosupresant
- mouse antibody against CD3 of Tcells
- binds to Ts and hinders their binding to antigen
S/E: cytokine release syndrome
Muromonab
(daclizumab, basilixmab: human versions anti cd25)
-immunosuppressant
- antibodies used in RA and Chron's dis
- anti TNFalpha
Infliximab
Etanercept
-immunosuppressant
-LFA1 inhibitors
Tx: prevent transplant rejection, psoriasis
Efalizumab
-immune stimulant
- pooled human plasma
Tx: immune deficiences, prevention of measels, hepA, AIHA, etc
Immune Globulin
- immune stimulant
- viable attenuated mbBovis
- stimulates NKcells and Tcells
S/E: shock, hypersensitivity
Tx: Bladder CA
Bacillus Callmette - Guerin (BCG) vaccine
- Immune stimulant
- antihelminic agent that inhibits T-suppressor lymphokine production
Tx: colon cancer
Levamisole
-immune stimulant
-increased proliferation of T cells, B cells, activated macros, NK cells
-natural or recombinant
S/E: severe hypotension, cardiovascular toxicity, pulmonary edema
Tx: meta melanoma, renal cell, AIDS
IL-2
-immune stimulant
-induces bone marrow progenitor cells to mature
filgrastim (G-CSF)
-Enhancement of one drug by another
Ex: TMP/SMX
Ex: PCN/Aminoglyc
Synergism
-Persistent effect even though below MIC
-Fluoroquinolones, Aminoglycosides
Post Antibiotic Effect (PAE)
-Kill depends on peak concentration (PAE)
- Fluoroquinolones, aminoglycosides
Concentration Dependent Kill (CDK)
-Kill depends on amoutn of time above MIC
-B lactams (PCNs, Cephalos)
Time Dependent Kill (TDK)
-inactivating ENZ (Betalactamases)
-alter cell wall/porin
-alter binding site/receptor
-increased metabolite (sulfonamide resistance due to Increased PABA)
-drug efflux pump
(FluoroQ resistance: change in enz and efflux)
Microbial Resistance
-inhibit bacterial cell wall synth (PBPs)
-bacteriCIDAL, TDK
-Resist: betalactamase, fail to penetrate porin, low affinity binding
-PenV, Amox, Carben are not descreased by food
-Well dist but lipid insoluable
-RE except Amp, Nafc, Antipseudomonal
-IgE analphy, IgM/IgG maculopapular rash (most common)
Penicillins General
-G: Acid labile (IV only) V: acid stable (oral)
Tx: SSE, but mostly just strep (staph and enterococcus largely resistant now), Peptostrepto(Anaer)
Pen G
Pen VK
-Acid Stable (Oral), can take with food
-Amino allows porin entry
Tx: SSE (Staph often resist), Whimpy G-, GATE bugs, Anaerobes (with combo)
S/E: Diarrhea
*AMP DOC for ENTEROCOCCUS)
Aminopencillins (Ampi, Amoxi)
-Acid stable (oral)
-can penetrate cell walls
Tx: SS only NO E, Whimpy G-, GATE, SPACE**, Anaerobes (with combo)
*Carbenicillin for Pseudomonas UTIs
S/E: Ticarcillin most effective but INCREASES NA LOAD, hypersensitivies, platelet dysfunction
Carboxypencillins (Carbenicillin, Ticarcillin)
-similar to carboxy, but less of NA problem
Tx: SSE, Whimpy G-, GATE, SPACE, Anarobes (with combo)
Ureidopencillins (Piperacillin)
IV: Methicillin, Oxacillin, Nafcillin
(Meth off market b/c of kidney damage)
(NAF IS HEPATIC ELIM)
PO: Cloxacillin, Dicloxacillin ("SS" only - no "E")
Penicillinase Resistant PCNS
(Antistaph PCNS)
-Amoxic/Clavulanic Acid (PO)
-Ampi/Sulbactam (IV)
-Ticar/Clavulanic Acid
-Piper/Tazobactam
PCN Combos (PCN+Blact inhib)
Serratia
Pseudomonas**
Actinobacter
Citrobacter
Enterobacter
"SPACE" BUGS (hardest to kill)
Proteus
E.coli
Klebsiella
"PEK"
"Gate" bugs (can be hard to kill or easy depending on strain)
Hemophilus
Moraxella
Salmonella
Shigella
Morganella
WIMPY G- bugs
Chlyamidia
Mycoplasma
Legionella
"CML"
Atypical Bugs
Peptostreptococcus
Clostridium
Bacteroidies*
"PCBs"
Anaerobes
Cell wall Inhibit: Piper, Ticar, Ceftrazidine, Cefepime, Imipenem, Meropenem, Aztreonam

30S inhibit: Gent, Tobra, Amikacin

DNA gyrase inhibit: Levofloxin, Cipro

"Kitchen" Sink: Colistin
SPACE bug coverage
Staph
Strept
Enterococcus
("SSE")
Most G+
-mimic D-ala-D-ala, halt X-bridge of cell wall
-BacteriCIDAL
-IV, Xcpt: CEFUROXIME, CEFPODOXIME (prodrugs)
-RENAL elim, Xcpt: CEFOPERAZONE, CEFTRIAXONE (HE)
-Hypersensitive, Diarrhea, bleeding (MAN the ZONE is TAN), disulfiram effect (MZT), serum sickness in kids (CEFACLOR**)
DD: potentiates Warfarin, Probenecid prolongs RE excretion
NONE COVER ENTEROCC, CML, MRSA or LISTERIA
Cephalosporins (General)
-1st Generation
Tx: "SS", a few G-
*CEFAZOLIN long t1/2, surgical prophy
Cephalexin (PO)
Cefazolin (IV)
-2nd Generation NATURAL
Tx: "SS", whimpy G-, +/- GATE
Cefuroxime axetil (PO)
Cefuroxime (IV)
-2nd Generation SYNTHETIC
Tx: "SS", whimpy G-, GATE, "SE", ANAEROBES (A TAN FOX will bite you)
-NMTT side chain!!
DM foot infections, abdominal surgeries
Cefoxitin (IV)
Cefotetan (IV)
(cephamycins)
-3rd Generation General
Tx: "SS", whimpy G-, GATE, "SACE" (no P!)
**CAP DOC, Meningitis, STDs (Neisseria)
Ceftriaxone (IV)
Cefotaxmine (IV)
-3rd Generation Anti-Pseudo
Tx: Very POOR G+, whimpy G-, GATE, SPACE
*HAP, Meningitis, neutropenic fevers
Ceftazidime (IV)
-4th Generation
Tx: "SS", whimpy G-, GATE, SPACE
*HAP, Menigitis
Cefepime
-beta lactam agent
-CILASTIN given with to prevent extensive RE by brush border
-can cause SEIZURES, have to renal adjust
-BacteriCIDAL
TX: SSE, G-, SPACE, ANAEROBES
expensive so used for serious, nosocomial, multiple organism infxs
Imipenem/cilastin
-beta lactam agent
-similar toe Imipenem, but less S/E
-BacteriCIDAL
TX: SSE, G-, SPACE, ANAEROBES
expensive so used for serious, nosocomial, multiple organism infxs, **MENINGITIS
[Erta no SPACE coverage)
Meropenem
Ertapenem
-cell wall inhibitor
-Xreactivity with PCN is RARE so can use in PCN allergic pts
-NO G+, G- and SPACE, some anaerobes
Aztreonam
-CDK, BacteriCIDAL, PAE
-Bind 30S, inhibit mRNA & protein
-mostly IV, RENAL excretion (unchanged)
TX: mainstay for serious G- infections
S/E: NEPHROTOXIC (high trough), OTOTOXIC (high peaks), potentiate NM blocks
*once daily dosing for lungs (need high [])
*monitor blood levels (3rd dose)
AMINOGLYCOSIDES (General)
-Iv/Im Aminoglycoside
-need trough <2
Tx: synergy for G+, GREAT G- coverage (SPACE)
**serious G- Infx, BRUCELLOSIS
Gentamicin
-Iv/Im aminoglycoside
-need trough <2
Tx: synergy for G+, GREAT G- coverage (SPACE)
**serious G- infx, topical/opthalmic solutions
Tobramycin
-Iv/Im aminoglycoside
-rarely used b/c hard to get levels (need higher toughs)
Tx: synergy for G+, GREAT G- coverage (SPACE)
** serious G- infx
Amikacin
-PO aminoglycoside
-NOT absorbed, wipes out gut flora as prep for gut surgery
-can help REDUCE UREMIA in hepatic coma
-also can reduce cholestrol in hyperlipidemia
Neomycin
-Iv/Im aminoglycoide
-reserved for TB use, must be obtained from manufac. (RIPE"S")
Streptomycin
-glycopeptide derived from streptomyces, has come back into used b/c of MRSA
-inhibits cell wall by complexing with d-ala-d-ala
-BacteriCIDAL, CDK, PAE
-IV, or PO for C.diff
-RE unchanged
-good for pts with PCN allergy
S/E: Redman/Redneck syndrome, nephrotoxic, ototoxic (must monitor)
TX: G+ (including MRSA, MRSE, Anthrax, Diptheria), NO G-
**use guidelines exist (1gm q 12h)
Vancomycin
-irreversibly binds 50S inhibiting peptide chain formation
-CIDAL if given together
TX: G+ including VRE (not faecalis though), PCN-R Strept, MRSA, some anaerobes, some G-
S/E: give through PICC or Central b/c of infusion site reactions
Quinupristin, Dalfopristin
-oxazolidinone, binds to 23S of 50S to inhibit protein synth
-PO=IV
Tx: VRE, VISA, MRSA
S/E: thrombocytopenia, serotonin storm with SSRIs (MAOinhib), yeast superinfxn
Linezolid
-topical cream
TX: MRSA eradication in nares (controversial for long terms), impetigo, wound infxs
Mupirocin
-structural analogs of PABA, compete for DHPSynthetase, so cell can't make THfolic acid (blocks nucleic acid/protein synth)
-hosts require preformed so are not affected
-BACTERIOSTATIC
-RE (extent of met varies)
S/E: hypersens common, STEVENS-JOHNSON, CRYSTALLURIA (nephrotox), KERNICTERUS, photosens
TX: G+, G-, some atypicals, falciparum (NO Pseudo)
*resistance via overproduce PABA
**Acute Uncomplicated UTI only use for Sulfa alone -- used mostly in combo with TMP (PCP, Toxo, malaria)
Sulfonamide
-nonsulfa pyrimadine analog, competes for DHFR, 50000X more active against bacterial ENZ
-CD either CIDAL or STATIC
-RE (mostly unchanged)
S/E: N/V/D, rash, *use WITH CAUTION IN FOLATE DEF (Alch, preg, kids)
TX: G+, G-, PCP
**acute UTI, UTI PROPHYLAXIS (spinal cord pts), diarrhea
Trimethoprim
-synergistic, reduces resistance devo.
TX: G+, G-, PCP NO PSEUDO
*UTIs, RTIs, PCP, GI, many others
**Potentiates WARFARIN
**Displaces METHOTREXATE, increases []
TMP/SMX combo
-unclear MOA
S/E: pulmonary rxns, can mimic pneumo
Tx:100% use for UTIs (very high urine []) ONLY CYS, NOT PYLEO (MRSA, VRE UTI TX!)
*rate of ex linear w/CrCl, don't use if less than 50
Nitrofuran
-No MOA alone, at acidic pH, hydrolyzed to formaldehyde, kills bacteria
S/E: hypersensitivity, has ammonia byproduct (avoid Hepatic!)
Tx: UTI Prophy for virtually all ** frequent VOIDs will decrease effects
Methenamine
-structurally related to Nalidixic acid, inhibits DNA gyrase (Topo IV), BacteriCIDAL
-ORAL=IV, PAE, can switch to oral!
S/E: arthropathy ESP IN KIDS (exc for CF kids)
DDR: Antacids reduces absorption
Quinolones (General)
Tx: fair for G+, G-, SPACE, DOC FOR PSEUDO
DD: can double Theophylline levels (dec metab), potentiates Warfarin
*huge range of indications, SWITCH to ORAL when available
Ciprofloxacin
Tx: Good G+ coverage, pretty good for G-, SPACE, atypicals
-less side effects than Cipro
Levofloxacin
Tx: G+, G-, ANAEROBES
No UTIs - only anaerobes
Moxifloxacin
TX: Bad G+, Good G-/SPACE
-cipro is 4x more potent
Ofloxacin
TX: Good G+, esp Enterococcus, Good G-/SPACE, Aytpicals, ANAEROBES
Trovafloxacin
-inhibits Mycolic acid synth (is txp into Bact)
-kills active and dormant bact
-met by acetylation, rate depend on race (eqypt slow, esk/jap fast)
S/E: heptatoxic, NEUROTOXIC (PERIPHERAL)
Tx: TB Mainstay (R"I"PES)
*COADMIN PYRIDOXINE to prevent neuro probs
DOC for PPD+
Isoniazid
-inhibits DNAdep-RNApoly, inhibits RNA synth
-BACTERICIDAL against many, but reserved
S/E: ORANGE DISCOLORATION of BODY FLUIDS, Hepatotoxic esp with INH,
*AUTOINDUCTION, revs up Liver, so have to change hepatic drugs (Induces Theopy, Warfarin, Steroids, narcotics, oral hypogly)
Tx: TB ("R"IPES), 2nd for PPD+
Rifampin
-MOA not well understood, bactericidal against dormant in macros (acidic environs)
-HE, competes with uric acid
S/E: will complicate GOUT, hepatotoxic, hyperuricemia, rash
Tx: TB (RI"P"ES)
Pyrazinamide
-bacterioSTATIC
S/E: OPTIC NEURITIS, use with caution in KIDS (unreliable vision test)
Tx: TB (RIP"E"S)
Ethambutol
-Aminoglycosides
-Iv or IM
S/E: OTOTOXIC (VERTIGO), more ADRs than E
Tx: TB (RIPE"S")
STREPTOMYCIN
-like rifampin
S/E: NEUTROPENIA, HEPATOTOXIC
TX: MAC/MAI
Rifabutin
Tx: AntiLeprosy agent
S/E: numerous, DISCOLORS SKIN AND EYES
Clofazamine
-if more than 4% resistance: 4 drugs for 2 months, then 2 drugs for 4 months
(RIPE or RIPS then RI)
-macrolides and fluoroQs used adjunctively
TB TX
-competitive inhibitor of folic acid synth, sulfa
-BacterioSTATIC
S/E: anemia, sulfone syndrome (jaundice, dermatitis)
TX: Leprosy (also clofazamine, rifampin)
Dapsone
-reversibly binds 50S, inhibits protein synth
-bacterioSTATIC, higher tissue [] vs serum
-HE
-complete absorb while fasting
S/E: DIRECT GASTRIC IRRITANT (MOTILIN RELEASE) *used to tx gastroparesis, CHOLESTATIC HEPATITIS (*AVOID ESTOLATE in preg)
DD: decreases THEOP,WARFA, CARBAMA, STATIN metabolism (p450)
Tx: SS, ATYPICALS, PCN allergic
Erythromycin
-reversibly binds 50S, inhibits protein synth
-bacterioSTATIC, tissue [] stay high (5 DAY THERAPY)
-HE (bilary) T1/2=68 HOURS!
S/E: METALLIC TASTE, some N/V/D
DD: does not affect p450
Tx: SS, Hflu/Mcat CAP**, MAC/MAI, ATYPICALS *Chlamydia 1dose
Azithromycin
-reversibly binds 50S, inhibits protein synth
-bacterioSTATIC, higher tissue [] vs serum
-HE
S/E: METALLIC TASTE, some N/V/D
DD: decreases THEOP,WARFA, CARBAMA, STATIN metabolism (p450)
Tx: SS, Hflu/Mcat CAP, MAC/MAI, H PYLORI* (Prevpak with Amox, PPI), ATYPICALS
Clarithromycin
-derived from lincomycin, NOT a macrolide
-binds 50S, inhibits protein synth
-Oral=IV, HE
S/E: C.DIFF* PMC, hepatotoxic
Tx: SS (some MRSA), ANAEROBES*, Toxo, PCN allergies
Clindamycin
-reversibly binds 50s of 70S, inhibits protein synth
-Oral BETTER than IV (hyrdolysis in GUT required)
-HE, widely varies in kids, monitor!
-EXCELLENT CSF[]
S/E: APLASTIC ANEMIA, BM Dep, GRAY BABY SYNDROME
Tx: G+, G-, ANAEROBES, ATYPICALS, RICKETTSIA, *meningitis
(NOT used in USA)
Chlorampenicol
-reversibly binds 30S
-bacterioSTATIC
-RENAL Excretion, FOOD affects
S/E: PHOTOSENSE, DISCOLORS DEVO TEETH (<8 yo), FRANCONI-LIKE SYN (with outdated citric acid drug; N/V, acidosis)
DD: potentiates Warfarin, ANTAGONIZES CIDAL AGENTS, CHELATED by cation (foods, antacids)
Tx: G+, whimpy G-, ATYPICALS, RICKETTSIA, *ACNE, SIADH (Deme)
Tetracycline
Oxytetracycline
Demeclocycline
-reversibly binds 30S
-bacterioSTATIC
-HE Excretion, ORAL=IV
S/E: DISCOLORS DEVO TEETH (<8 yo), Vestibular syx (Minoc)
DD: potentiates Warfarin, ANTAGONIZES CIDAL AGENTS, CHELATED by cation (foods, antacids)
Tx: G+, whimpy G-, ATYPICALS, RICKETTSIA, *ACNE, Lyme Dis
Doxycycline
Minocycline
-Req's VIRAL thymidine kinase, inhibits viral DNA pol
-RE (needs adjustment!), IV/PO
S/E: cyrstalline nephropathy, dose dep N/V/D, CNS Syx, Hepatitis
Tx: HSV infections (*IV DOC for HSV ENCEP), unknown for HZV, NOT for CMV
Acyclovir
-PRODRUG of acyclovir (PO only)
-converted by HE, good F
S/E: CNS Syx at high dose
Tx: HZV, HSV in HIV/Immunocom (less freq dose than acyclo)
Valacylovir
-req's VIRAL thymidine kinase, inhibits viral DNA pol
-LOW bioavailability
S/E: BM Supp, CNS Sx, GI
Tx: CMV, EBV infxs, some HSV, HZV
Ganciclovir
-PRODRUG of Ganciclovir
-MUCH better F
-RE, requires adj
S/E: BM Supp, CNS Sx, GI
Tx: CMV prophy, retinitis
Valganciclovir
-ONLY available as TOPICAL CREAM in US
-req's VIRAL thymadine kinase, inhibits HSV polymerase (DNA/rep)
S/E: site irriation
TX: HSV cold sores
Penciclovir
-PRODRUG of Penciclovir
-req's VIRAL thymadine kinase, inhibits HSV polymerase (DNA/rep), good F
-RE, dose adjust
S/E: CNS/HA,GI
Tx: HZV (w.i 72hrs), HSV esp in HIV/AIDS to avoid nephropathy
Famciclovir
-MOA unclear but NOT VIRAL thymadine kinase
S/E: HIGHLY Nephrotoxic, Neutropenia, acidosis (**MUST BE given w/saline and Probenecid)
Tx: RESERVED for CMV retinitis in HIV/AIDS that fail Ganciclovir/foscarnet
Cidofovir
-competes for VIRAL pyrophosphate site (iorganic phosphate)
S/E: NEPHROTOXIC, LYTES DISTURBANCES, GI, CARDIO/EKG Changes
Tx: CMV Retinitis (2nd line b/c of S/Es), HSV in HIV/AIDS
Foscarnet
-originally retroviral, met to ddATP, incorp into VIRAL DNA, chain term
-RE, dose adj, GOOD F
S/E: LACTIC ACIDOSIS, SEVERE HEPATOMEGALY *black box, Peripheral Neuropathy
Tx: HEP B, HIV
Lamivudine
-MOA UNKNOWN
-Food INCREASES Abs, T1/2 100-200 hrs!
-RE, dose adj
S/E: Anemia (esp if w/interferon)
Tx: RSV, Hep C (*DOC with interf)
Ribavirin
-topical Tx for HPV warts
Imiquimod
-prevents viral entry into cells
-RE (adj Am)
S/E: CNS
Tx: Prophy/Tx for FLU A (w/i 48 hrs), Ama for Parkinson's
Amantadine
Rimantidine
-inhibits VIRAL NEURAM req'd for viral release, reduces spread
S/E: N/V/D (Oral O), bronchospasm (inhaled Z)
Tx: Treat/prophy FLU A & B
Osteltamivir
Zanamivir
-structural analogs of nucleic acids
-block RT by competition
-RE
TX: HIV
-generally no DDRxns
Zidovudine, lamivudine, Stavudine, Zalacitabine, didanosine, abacavir, tenofovir, Emtricibaine
NRTIs
-NRTI for HIV
S/E: BONE MARROW Supp
Zidovudine
-NRTI for HIV
-LEAST toxic
Lamivudine
Emtricitabine
-NRTI for HIV
-NEUROPATHY, LACTIC ACIDOSIS, HEPATIC STEATOSIS
Stavudine
-NRTI for HIV
-PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY, PANCREATITIS
Didanosine
-NRTI for HIV
-SEVERE PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY
Zalcitabine
-bind directly to RT are not incorporated or +PO4
-MOST Susceptible to Resistance if MONOTHERAPY, HAVE to have COMPLIANCE
S/E: RASHES
Nevirapine, Efavirenz, Delvaridine
NNRTIs
-NNRTI
-RASH, elevates LFTS
Nevirapine
-NNRTI
-RASH, STEVEN's JOHNSON SYNDROME
-inhibits CYP3A
Efavirenz
-NNRTI
-RASH, CNS Syx (can be severe)
Delvaridine
-inhibit HIV protease-1, so viral chains are not cleaved
-HE, DD Rxns
S/E: Lipid abnormalities, glucose abnormalities, GI Syx
AmprenAVIR, Fosamprenavir, Atazanavir, Indinavir, Nelfinavir, Ritonavir**, Saquinavir, Tipranavir
Protease Inhibitors (PIs)
-PI
-used as a "Booster" with other PIs, allowing for lower pill burden
Ritonavir
-Viral Fusion Inhibitor
-Blocks HIV1 entry into cells
-SUBQ
S/E: INJECTION SITE IRRIT, NODULES, expensive, inconvenient
TX: for pts that fail other regimens!
Enfuvirtide
Atazanavir+Indinavir= hyperbiliruinemia

Didanosine+Zalcitabine= severe peripheral neuropathy

Stavudine+Zalcitabine= severe peripheral neuropathy
Anti HIV drug combos to AVOID
- ONE NNRTI + TWO NRTIs
- COMBO PI + TWO NNRTIS
HIV TX
-Post HIV Exposure Prohphy, start w/i 2 hours for 28 days
(no Etoh)
Combivir
-binds to ergosterol, alters mem perm so K, etc leak out, lysis
-Static or Cidal [] dep
-POOR CSF, has to be intrathecal
S/E: 80% NEPHROTOXIC, direct vascoconstrictive, usually rev, Anemia, Lyte changes, Infusion related (premed with NSAIDs)
Tx: virtually ALL fungal infections GOLD STANDARD
Amphotericin B
-same as Amphi B, but less nephrotoxic, under study
Amphotercinin B Lipid (Liposomal)
-penetrates fungal cell walls, met to 5-FU, antimetabolite (like in CA TX)
-good CSF penetration
S/E: BM hypoplas, N/V/D
Tx: Serious Crypto and Candida
(syngerism with Amphi B)
5-Flucytosine
-Triazole, interferes more selectively with fungal p450
-Oral=IV, not affected by pH or food
-Good CSF penetration
-RE
S/E: N/V/D, elevated LFTs
DD: potentiates warfarin, cyclosporin
Tx: Crypto, Coccoi, Candida
Fluconazole (IV, PO)
-Imidazole, interferes with Fungal P450 (ergosterol)
-ph depend F (needs acidic)
S/E: dose dependent hormone depression*, N/V/D, elevated LFTs
DD: decreased absopt with PPIs, H2s, Anatacids, potentiate warfarin, cyclosporin
Tx: histo, blasto, cocco, candida, tinea (miconazole)
Ketoconazole (PO, Top)
(Miconazole, IV, Top)
-Triazole, interferes more selectively with fungal p450
-Oral only, not affected by pH or food
-POOR CSF penetration
-RE
S/E: N/V/D, elevated LFTs
DD: potentiates warfarin, cyclosporin
Tx: ASPERGILLOSIS, histo/blasto with less S/E than amphi B, crypto, coccio, topical for tinea
Itraconazole (PO)
-disrupts mitotic spindle, arrests cells in metaphase
-ORAL
S/E: H/A, Dizzy
DD: induces P450, adj warfarin
Tx: dermatophytosis when topicals fail
Griseofulvin
-inhibits SQUALENE Epoxidase, so sterol synth is halted)
S/E: RASH can be severe, HAs
DD: rifampin increases Cl by 100%, cimetidine decreases Cl, cyclosporin Cl increased
Tx: Onychomycosis but expensive
Terbinafine (Lamasil)
N:Oral suspension for candida (thrush), not absorbed from GI tract
C: OTC troches for thrush/topical for ath. foot
Nystatin
Clotrimazole
-ANTImalarial
-prevents parasites from protecting themselves from ferriprotoporphyrin IX (via heme polymerase)
-effective against asexual/erythrocyte forms
-T1/2=4 days (prophy)
S/E: CNS, DO NOT use with Psoriasis, liver dis
Tx: prevent, tx malaria
Chloroquine
-ANTImalarial
-interfers with MTC function
-ONLY agent avail for tx exoerythrocytic hyonozoites of VIVAX and OVALE in LIVER
S/E: HEMOLYSIS with G6PD def
Tx: Radical cure for vivax, ovale; used after Chloroquine in tx
Primaquine
-ANTImalarial
-Unknown MOA (thought similar to chloro)
-Used in Chloroquine resistance
S/E: CINCHONISM, Bad TI
TX: DOC for parental FALCIPARUM (but Unavail in US)
Quinine
-ANTImalarial
-Unknown MOA (thought similar to chloro)
-Used in Chloroquine resistance
S/E: EKG changes, hypotension
TX: DOC for parental FALCIPARUM in chlor reist (IS avail in US)
Quinidine
-ANTImalarial
-Quinine derivative
-only effective against shizonts
Tx: Prophy against CHLORO resist FALCIPARUM (resistance to mef now problem as well)
Mefloquine
-ANTImalarial
-Related to TMP, inhibits DHFR, used in combo with sulfa and quinine in chloro resistance
S/E: N/V/D, Anemia, *must give LEUCOVORIN replacement
Tx: malaria, TOXOPLASMOSIS (with sufla and leuco)
Pyrimethamine
-AntiGIARDIAL/AntiAMEBIC agent
-serves as e acceptor forms cytotoxic agent, free radicals
S/E: METALLIC TASTE, DISULFRAM effect
Tx: ANAEROBIC BACT, AMEBAS,GIARDIA, TRICH, Blastocysts (has systemic and luminal activity)
Metronidazole
-AntiGIARDIAL
-available in suspension, so good for peds pts.
Furazolidine
-luminal AntiAMEBA
-DOC for asymptomatic cyst passage
Idoquinol
-luminal AntiAMEBA
-poorly absorbed aminoglycoside, alt to idoquinol
Paromycin
-DOC for Leishmainia (antimonal)
-only available from CDC/manufact
Sodium Stibogluconate
-DOC for Chagas (SA Trypanosomes)
-Only available from CDC/manu
Nitrofurtimox
DOC for African SS (Trypanosomes)
-Also can use pentamidine
Eflornithine
-AntiHELMINT
-Selectively binds helmin TUBULIN and blocks assembly, inhibits glucose uptake
tx: DOC for Ascariasis (round), Trichuriasis (whip) Hookworm
Mebendazole
-AntiHELMINTH
-GABA receptor agonist, which causes paralysis
Tx: DOC for Stronylosidiasis
Ivermectin
-AntiHELMINTH
-Depolarizing NM BLOCKER
-DOC for Enterobiasis (pin), alter in other worms
Pyrantel Pamoate
DOC in Filarisis
Diethylcarbamazine