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Cytokine Rx: RCC, Metastatic Melanoma
Aldesleukin (IL2)
Cytokine Rx: Anemias (esp in renal failure)
Erythropoietin (epoietin)
Cytokine Rx: Recovery of bone Marrow
Filgastrim (Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor)

Sargramostim (granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor)
Cytokine Rx: Hep B/C, Kaposi, Leukemia, Malignant Malanoma
a-interferon
Cytokine Rx: Multiple Sclerosis
b-interferon
Cytokine Rx: Chronic granulomatous disease
y-interferon
Cytokine Rx: Thrombocytopenia
oprelvekin (IL11)
Cytokine Rx: Thrombocytopenia
Thrombopoietin
-afil
erectile dysfunction
-ane
inhalation general anesthetis
-azepam
benzo
-azine
phenothiazine (neuroleptic, antiemetic)
-azole
antifungal
-barbital
barbiturate
-caine
local anesthetic
-cillin
penicillin
-cycline
antibiotic, protein synthesis inhibitor
-etine
SSRI
-ipramine
TCA
-navir
protease inhibitor
-olol
b-blocker
-operidol
butyrophenone (neuroleptic)
-oxin
cardiac glycoside (inotropic agent)
-phylline
methylxanthine
-pril
ACE inhibitor
-terol
b-agonist
-tidine
H2-antagonist
-triptan
5-HT(1A) agonists (migraine use)
-tryptiline
TCA
-tropin
pituitary hormone
-zosine
a1-antagonists
Resistance Mechanism for penicillins/cephs
b-lactamase cleavage, or mutation/alteration of PBP (MRSA and resistant S. pneumos)
Resistance Mechanism for Aminoglycosides
(A) Acetylation modification (or adenylation or phosphorylation)
Resistance Mechanism for Vancomycin
D-ala --> D-lac
Resistance Mechanism for Chloramphenicol
Acetylation modification
Resistance Mechanism for Mecrolides
(M) Methylation
Resistance Mechanism for Tetracyclins
(T) Transport out of the cell of decreased upTake
Resistance Mechanism for Sulfonamides
Altered Enzyme (bacterial dihydropteroate synthetase)

also: decreased uptake, or increased PABA synthesis
Resistance Mechanism for Quinolones
Altered Gyrase (or reduced uptake)
Antimicrobial prophylaxis: Meningococcal infection
rifampin (or minocycline)
Antimicrobial prophylaxis: Gonorrhea
Ceftriaxone
Antimicrobial prophylaxis: syphilis
Benzathine Pen G, amoxicillin in delivery
Antimicrobial prophylaxis:History of recurrent UTIs
TMP-SMX
Pneumocystis jiroveci
TMP-SMX or aerosolized pentamidine if sulfa allergic
Antimicrobial prophylaxis: endocarditis with surgical and dental procedures
penicillins
Mechanism of action: Pens, aztreonam, cephs
block cell wall synth by inhibiting peptidoglycan cross-linking
Mechanism of action: bacitracin, vancomycin
Block peptidoglycan synth
Mechanism of action: polymyxins
disrupt cell membranes
Mechanism of action: sulfonamides, trimethoprim
block nucleoide synthesis
mechanism of action: Quinolones
blocks DNA topoisomerase II
mechanism of action: rifampin
blocks mRNA synthesis
mechanism of action: chloramphenicol, macrolides, clindamycin, streptogramins (-quinupristin and dalfopristin), linezolids

be specific for macrolides, chloramphenicol, and clindamycin
Block protein synthesis at 50S

macrolides: block translocation
chloramphenicol: peptidyltransferase inhibition
clindamycin: peptide bond formation
Mechanism of action: aminoglycosides and tetracyclins (specifics for each)
block protein synthesis at 30s

aminoglycosides: misreading and complex formation blockage

tetracyclins: prevent attachment of aminoacyl-tRNA
antacids, milk, iron-chelators
inhibit tetracyclines
First Gen Cephs
Cefadroxil
Cefazolin
"CePHs"
2nd Gen Cephs
PUMA (Cefp, Cefu, Cefm, Cefa)
Loracarbef
Cefotetan
Cefonicid (nine letters)
Cefoxitin (nine letters
3rd gen Cephs
TIDE (Ceft, Cefi, Cefd, Cefe)
Moxalactam
Cefoparazone (ten letters)
Ceotaxime (ten letters)
pseudomonas cephs
ceftazidime (3rd gen)
Cefepime (4th gen)
gonorrhea ceph
ceftriaxone
1st gen cephs used against
PEcK - Proteus, E. coli, Klebsiella
2nd Gen Cephs used against
HEN PEcKS
Haemophilus, Enterobacter, Neisseria, Proteus, E. coli, Klebsiella, Serratia
Linozolid mechanism
50 S and inhibits initiation complex (ribosomes and initiator tRNA)
Aminoglycosides mechanism
30s and inhibits initiation complex and causes misreading (FA also says it blocks the A-site)
Chloramphenicol mechanism
50S and blocks peptidyle transferase
Erythro Mechanism
50s and translocation step
Clindamycin Mechanism
50s and blocks peptide bond formation (and FA also says translocation step)
Lincomycin mechanism
50s and translocation step
Tetracycline mechanism
30s and blocks A-site
MRSA treatment
vancomycin
VRE (vancamycin resistant) treatment
linezolid and streptogramins
quinupristin and dalfopristin (what drug category? used for what?)
streptogramins, used for Vancomycin resistant bugs
Amantadine pnemonics
A man to dine takes off his coat.

Amantadine blocks influenzA (A) rubellA, and causes problems with your cerebellA)
Sulfadrugs
Celecoxib, furosemide, probenicid, thiazides, tmp-SMX, sulfasalazine, sulfonylureas
SE of HMGCoA reductase
rhabdomyolysis
SE niacin
flushing, decreased by aspirin
SE Bile Acid Resins
dec. absorption of FSVs, contraindicated in patients with gallstones (increased new bile synth)
SE fibrates
myositis, increased LFTs
SE cholesterol absorption blockers (ezetimibe)
LFT increase (rare)
Insulin SE/Tox
hypoglycemia, hypersensitivity rxns, hypokalemia
Sulfonylureas SE/Tox
disulfiram effect (first gen)
(2nd gen) hyoglycemia
Biguanides SE/Tox
LACTIC ACIDOOSIS
Glitazone SE/Tox
HEPATOTOXICITY, Weight gain, edema, CV toxicity
What kind of drug is this: tolbutamide
(1st gen) sulfonylurea (close K channels, increase insulin secretion)
What kind of drug is this: chlorpropramide
(1st gen) sulfonylurea (close K channels, increase insulin secretion)
What kind of drug is this: Glyburide
(2nd gen) sulfonylurea (close K channels, increase insulin secretion)
What kind of drug is this: glimepiride
(2nd gen) sulfonylurea (close K channels, increase insulin secretion)
What kind of drug is this: glipizide
(2nd gen) sulfonylurea (close K channels, increase insulin secretion)
What kind of drug is this: metformin
biguanide
What kind of drug is this: pioglitazone
glitazone (binds PPAR-y, causes increased insulin sensitivity peripherally)
What kind of drug is this: rosiglitazone
glitazone (binds PPAR-y, causes increased insulin sensitivity peripherally)
What kind of drug is this: Miglitol
a-glucoside inhibitor
what kind of drug is this: acarbose
a-glucoside inhibitor
What kind of drug is this: repaglitinide
meglitinide (binds potassium channels, like sulfonylureas, and increases insulin secretion.
What kind of drug is this: nateglinide
meglitinide (binds potassium channels, like sulfonylureas, and increases insulin secretion.
What kind of drug is this: sitagliptin
DPP-4 inhibitor: inhibit DPP4 breakdown of GLP1s
What kind of drug is this: vildagliptin
DPP-4 inhibitor: inhibit DPP4 breakdown of GLP1s
What kind of drug is this: saxagliptin
DPP-4 inhibitor: inhibit DPP4 breakdown of GLP1s
What kind of drug is this: exanatide
GLP1: increased insulin secretion and decreases glucagon secretoin
What kind of drug is this: liraglutide
GLP1: increased insulin secretion and decreases glucagon secretoin
What kind of drug is this: diazoxide
anti-meglitinide/sulfonyureas (potentiates potassium channels in b-cells and decreases insulin secretion)
H. Pylori teatment
Triple therapy: Metronidazole, Amoxicillin (or Tetracyclin), Bismuth
(MAke Tummy Better)

Quad therapy: PPI added to Triple Therapy
(Please MAke Tummy Better)
What kind of drug is this: prochlorpromazine
antiemetic that blocks D2 receptors in the area postrema
what kind of drug is this: metoclopramide
antiemetic that blocks D2 receptors in the area postrema
Target of methotrexate
Nucleoside synthesis
target of 5fu
nucleoside synthesis
target of 6mp
nucleoside synthesis
target of alkylating agents
DNA (cross linking)
target of cisplatin
DNA (cross linking)
target of Anthracyclines
DNA (intercalating agents)
target of etoposide
DNA (topoisomerase II inhibitor)
target of palitaxil
cell division: inhibits microtubule disassembly
target of vinca alkaloids
cell division: inhibits microtubule formation
difference between etanercept infliximab and adalimumab
etanercept is a decoy TNFa receptor

infliximab is a TNFa antibody

adalimumab is an antibody against TNFa receptors