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Binds to 50s subunit
Bacteriostatic
Broad spectrum (not pseudomonas)
ADRs= Grey Syndrome, toxic bone marrow effects, aplastic anemia
chloramphenicol (CHLOROMYCETIN)
*Inhibits production of isoleucyl tRNA
*For impetigo, eczema, folliculitis
*Topical
mupirocin (BACTROBAN)
*Macrolides
*Bind to 50s subunit
*Base absorption is erratic **
*Esters are more acid stable **
*cholestatic jaundice linked **
*Food slows absorption *
*Food enhances absorption***
erythromycin**, clarithromycin***, azithromycin*
*ketolide
*similar to macrolides, more acid stable
*binds to 50s subunit
*NOT influenced by food
*vs. respiratory tract infections
telithromycin (KETEK)
*binds to 50s subunit
*vs gram+ cocci, some anaerobes (clostridium perfringens)
*ADR = pseudomembranous colitis (C.dif)
clindamycin (CLEOCIN)
*binds to 30s subunit
*broad spectrum
*dosage consistent with half lives
*form chelates with Ca, Mg, Fe, Al, Bi - reduce absorption
*protein binding
*bind irreversibly with bones and teeth (yellowing)
ADRs = jaundice,phototoxicity
*use for RMSF, acne, traveler's diarrhea
tetracyclines (tetracycline, doxycycline, minocycline)
*glycine derived from minocycline
*binds to 30s subunit
*uneffected by efflux mechanisms
*for intra-ab and skin infections
*ADR= photosensitivity, bone binding
tigecycline (TYGACIL)
*inserts itself and binds to bacterial cell membranes - CIDAL
daptomycin
*co-admin via catheter (3:7 ratio)
*for serious gram + infections
*bind to 50s subunits
streptogramins (quinupristin/dafopristin)
*inhibits tRNA ribosomal binding
*vs gram + infections
*restricted to treatment failures
*weak MAOI - careful w/ tricyclic antidepressants
linezolid
*narrow gram + spectrum
*topically active
*inhibits protein synthesis
*for bacterial skin infections and staph conjunctivitis
fusidic acid
*inhibit type II Topo and type IV DNA topo
*for UTI, GIT, STD, RTIs, neutropenic fever, acute otitis externa
*chelate
quinolones - levofloxacin, ciprofloxacin, moxifloxacin, nalidixic acid
*anti-tubercular
*specific for mycobacterium tuberculosis
*TB bacilli activate drug - inhibit synthesis of mycolic acid
*CIDAL
*Used for latent TB
*ADR = periph. neuritis
isoniazid
(avoid neuritis with B6)
*anti-tubercular
*inhibits mRNA synthesis by binding RNA polymerase - prevents transcription
*ADRs=GI distress, red/orange bodily fluids, hepatitis
rifampin
isoniazid + rifampin + pyrazinamide
*used for first 2 months of treatment vs TB
RIFATER
rifampin + isoniazid
*used for last months of TB treatment
RIFAMATE
*inhibits arabinose incorporation into mycolic acid - disrupt cell wall synthesis
*ADR = retrobulbar neuritis, numbness/tingling, dec. uric acid clearance
ethambutol
*converted to pyrazoic acid, inhibits mycolic acid at gene transcription sites
*CIDAL
pyrazinamide
*bind tightly to membrane sterols (ergosterol) ->> lysis
*fungicidal
*topical *
*water insoluble **
*ADRs= fever, chills
polyene antifungals (amphotericin B*, nystatin**)
*inhibit synthesis of ergosterol to alter membrane fluidity
*broad spectrum
*fungistatic at low, cidal at high [ ]
* ADRs= burning/itching, photosensitivity, testosterone effects, CYP450
azoles - imidazoles and triazoles
*azole (2)
*used topically for candidiasis and dermatophytes
miconazole and clortrimazole
*azole
*used for mucosal, cutaneous, systemic candidiasis, crytococcus, aspergillus
fluconazole
*azole
*broader than fluconazole (including most dermatophytes)
itraconazole
*azole
*most effective azole vs aspergillus - rash often severe
voriconazole
*binds to microtubules
*blocks cell division
*fungicidal
*po absorption inc. with fatty meals
*for tinea corporis
*ADRs= headachesm parasthesia
*AVOID IN PREGNANCY
griseofulvin
*topical for tinea pedis when no complication
tolnaftate
*inhibits production of ergosterol precursor
*fungicidal for topical candidiasis and dermatophytes
terbinafine
*anti bacterial/ antiprotozoan
*vs trichomoniasis/amebiasis and helicobacter/C.dif
*draws off electrons to form nitroradicals - cytotoxic
*ADRS= nausea, metallic taste, vertigo
metronidazole
*neuraminidase inhibitor
*doesn't really treat active flu
*oral inhalation for 5 days within 2 days of symptoms
RELENZA
*neuraminidase inhibitor (oral)
*can treat active flu
*not much toxicity
TAMIFLU
*acyclic purine derivative
*hydrolyzed to acyclovir during first pass
*less post-herpatic neuralgia with shingles
VALTREX
*I.V.
*for CMV retinitis, colitis, esophagitis
*In AIDS patients
*teratogenic and carcinogenic
ganciclovir
*inhibits all herpes and retroviruses
*inhibits DBA polymerase AND reverse transcriptase
*IV
foscarnet
*NRTI
*Inhibits reverse transcriptase
*ADRs= lactic acidosis, fat redist, bone marrow toxicity, peripheral neuropathy
zidovudine
*NNRTI
*binds to reverse transcriptase
efavirenz
*protease inhibitor
*prevents maturation of HIV
saquinavir
*binds to HIV capsid, prevents its fusion with Cd4 membranes - fusion inhibitor
enfuvirtide (T-20)
*binds to CCr5 and blocks HIV entry
maraviroc
*inhibits HIV-1 integrase
raltegavir
*for hodgkins disease and other lymphomas, breast, neck, head, ovarian cancers
*bi-functional alkylating agent
cyclophosphamide
other alkylating agents (4)
LEUKERAN, ALKERAN, MYLERAN, MATULANE
*platinum compounds which interact at adenosine and guanine
*require water to activate
*s-phase specific
cisplatin, carboplatin