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What is the MOA and MOR of Aztreonam?
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1. Same as for PCN
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What is the PK of Aztreonam?(3)
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1. Given IV
2. Gram (-) Rods 3. No cross allergenicity with PCN or Ceph |
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What class of drugs is the Aztreonam in?
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1. Monobactams
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What is the MOA of Vancomycin?(2)
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1. D-Ala-Ala transglycosylation
2. Stops elongation |
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What is the spectrum of Vancomycin?(3)
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1. MRSA
2. C. difficile 3. Enterococci |
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What does C. Difficile cause?
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1. Pseudomembranous colitis
2. Offensive diarrhea, abdominal pain |
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What is the MOR of Vancomycin? Resistant strains?(2)
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1. Change D-Ala-Ala to D-Ala-Lac
2. VRSA and VRE |
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What are the side effects of Vancomycin?(3)
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1. RED MAN syndrom = Type 1 IgE release
2. Ototoxicity(Like furosimide and Ethacryinic acid) 3. Nephrotoxicity |
