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What antibiotics inhibit topoisomerases?
Quinolones
(end in -floxacin)
What are the -floxacins used to treat?
Gram -
E. coli
Klebsiella
C.jejuni
Pseudomanas
Gonorrhea
Salmonella/ Shigella
Enterobacteria
What is the main adverse effect of quinolones (-floxacin)?
GI disturbances
How do bacteria evolve resistance to quinolones (-floxacin)?
Mut type II topoisomerase
Express membrane porins or efflux pumps
What are the bacterial inhibitors of transcription (complex w bacterial DNA dep RNA polymerase)?
Rifabutin
Rifampin
What is Rifampin used for?
Prophylaxis of meninogococcal dx
Mycobacteria (TB)
What are the main toxicities of Rifampin (5)?
Hepatotoxicity
Red urine and fluids
GI probs
Rash
Fever
What are the antimicrobial drugs that target the 30S ribosomal subunit (16S)?
Aminoglycosidews
Spectinomycin
Tetracyclines
Glycyclines
What are the Aminoglycosides?
BACTERIOCIDAL!
end in mycin or micin (+amikacin)
What are the aminoglycosides used to treat?
Gram -
What are the toxicities of aminoglycosides?
Ototoxicity
Acute renal failure (nephrotox)
NM blockade
Resp paralysis
What should aminoglycosides be administered with?
beta lactam antibiotics
How does resistance occur in aminoglycosides?
1. plasmid encoded enzymes that inactivate
2. impaired drug entry
3. mutation of target on 30S
What is Spectinomycin used to treat?
Gonorrhea
(inhibits translocation)
What are the tetracyclines?
End in -cycline
What are tetracyclines used to treat?
Gram + or -
What are the main toxicities of tetracyclines (5)?
Discoloration of teeth (kids)
Temp stunting of growth (kids)
Photosensitvity
GI disturbances
Kidney tox
Which of the tetracyclines safer to use in people with kidney failure?
Doxycycline
Blocks binding of aminoacyl tRNA to the A site on the mRNA ribosome complex?
Tetracycline
How is resistance developed to the tetracyclines?
Plasmid encoded efflux pumps
Production that interferes w binding
Enzymatic inactivation
What special instructions would you give your patient taking tetracyclines?
Empty stomach bc Ca2+ interferes w/ absorption
What is the glycyclcyclines?
Tigecycline
What is Tigecycline used for?
IV use for serious skin and abscess infections
What antimicrobials target the 50S ribosomal subunit (23S)?
Macrolides/ketolides
Chloramphenicol
Clindamycin
Streptogramins
Linezolid
What are the macolides/ketolides?
Azithromycin
Clarithromycin
Erythromycin
What are the macrolides and ketolides used to treat?
Pul Infections
(esp Legionella)
What are the toxicities of the macrolides (5)?
Acute cholestatic hepatitis
Jaundice
Fever
Impaired LFT's
GI probs
How is resistance developed against the macrolides?
Chromo mutations (changes in 50S binding site)
Methylase that alters 50S binding site
Esterase that degrade macrolides
What is Chloramphenicol used to treat?
Broad spectrum (+ and -, aerobic and anaerobic)
Bacteroides
H. Influenza
Neisseria
Rickettsiae (thypoid)
What are the toxicites of chloramphenicol (2)?
Aplastic anemia
Gray Baby
What is Gray Baby Syndrome?
Flaccid
Hypothermia
Res distress
Acidosis
What drugs should chloramphenicol not be administered with?
Penicillins (antag)
Aminoglycosides (antag)
Warfarin (inhibits hepatic met)
Phenytoin (inhibits hepatic met)
What is clindamycin (lincosamide) used to treat?
Anaerobics (bacteroides)
What is the main adverse effect of clindamycin?
Pseudomembraneous colitis
(C. Diff)
What is the streptogramins (dalfopristan/quinupristan) used to treat?
BACTERIACIDAL
VRE
What is Linezolid (oxazolidinones) used to treat?
VRE
MRSA
S. pneumoniae
S. pyogenes
What are the antibiotics that are inhibitors of murein monomer synthesis?
Fosfomycin
Cycloserine
Bacitracin
What is fosfomycin used to treat?
Gram - UTIs
(E. coli, Klebsiella, Clostridia)
What are the adverse effects of fosfomcin (3)?
HA
Diarrhea
Nausea
PEP analogues that inhibit bacterial enol pyruvate transferase by covalent modification of enzymes's active site (inhibits UDP-NAM and UDP-NAG)?
Fosfomycin
Fosmidomycin
What can fosfomycin be taken with?
Beta-lactams
Aminoglycosides
Fluroquinolones
What can fosfomycin NOT be taken with?
Antacids
Metoclopramide
What is cycloserine used to treat?
TB
What is the toxicities (3) of cycloserine?
Seizures
Peripheral neuropathy
Psychosis
What are the contrindications of taking cycloserine (3)?
Depression, anxiety, psychosis
Severe renal insufficiency
Alcohol abuse
Inhibits both alanine racemase and D-ALA, D-ALA synthetase?
Cycloserine
What can be taken to avoid the peripheral neuropathy associated with cycloserine?
Pyridoxine
What drugs should not be taken with cycloserine?
Alcodol
Isoniazid
Ethinamide
Phenytoin
What is bacitracin used to treat?
Cutaneous and eye infections
GI decontamination of C. Diff or VRE
What is the adverse effects of bacitracin (3)?
If systemic absorption
Nephrotoxic
Neurotoxiticty
Bone marrow suppressio
Inhibits dephosphorylation of bactoprenol pyrophosphate (lipid)?
Bacitracin
Bind to D-Ala, D-Ala terminus of the murein monomer unit and inhibits transglycosidase, thereby preventing addition of murein units to the growing polymer chain?
Vancomycin
What is Vancomycin used to treat?
MRSA
C. Diff enterocolitis
Gram + rods and cocci
What are the adverse effects of Vancomycin (6)?
Neutropenia
Ototoxicity
Nephrotoxicity
Red man syndrome
Drug fever
Hypersensitivity rash
How do microbials acquire resistance to the beta-lactams?
Chromosome muts in transpeptidase (MRSA)
Plasmids with beta-lactamase
Inhibit transpeptidase by forming a covalent (dead end)acyl enzyme intermediate?
Cillins (5)
Cephalosporins (6)
IV penicillin?
G
What are penicillin G and V used to treat?
S. pyogenes
Oral anarobes
N. meningitides
Clostridia pneumonia
Syphilis
Leptospirosis
Prophylaxis of rheymatic fever (V)
What are the adverse effects of penicillin G and V?
Seizures
Hemolytic anemia
Acute interstitial nephritis
Drug induced lupus
What happens in the hypersensitivity reaction to penicillin?
Anaphylaxis, bronchospasm, angioedema, cardiovascular collapse, urticaria, rash, serum sickness, and fever
What is oxa, cloxa, dicloxa, naf, and methicillin used to treat?
Skin and soft tissue infections or systemic infections with beta-lactamase producing methicillin sensitive S. aureus
What are teh adverse effects of oxa, cloxa, dicloxa, naf, and methicillin?
Diarrhea
Nausea
Vomiting
Pseudoembraneous enterocolitis (c and d)
Hepatitis (oxacillin)
Interstitial nephritis, phlebitis and agranulocytosis (nafcillin)
Beta-lactamase resistant?
oxa, cloxa, dicloxa, naf, and methicillin
What is ampicillin and amoxicillin used to treat?
Broad spectrum
What is ampicillin and amoxicillin administered with to prevent degradation by beta-lactamase?
Clavulanic acid
Sulbactam
What is carbenicillin, ticarcillin, piperacillin, and mezlocillin used to treat?
Broad spectrum but primarily for P. aeruginosa
Klebsiella and enterococci (piper and mez)
What are the first generation cephalosporins?
Cefazolin
Cephalexin
What are the first generation cephalosporins used to treat?
Gram +
Proteus
E. coli
Klebsiella
Skin and soft tissue infections
Surgical prophylaxis
What are the second generation cephalosporins?
Cefuroxime
Cefotetan
Cefoxitin
What are the second generation cephalosporins used to treat?
H. Influenza and pneumonia (cefuroxime)
Bacteroides and intra-abdominal/pelvic infections (Cefotetan and cefoxitin)
What are the adverse effects of second generation cephalosporins?
Diarrhea
Liver enzyme elevation
Hypersensitivity
Agranulocytosis
Intersitial nephritis
What 2 cephalosporins have a disulfiram like reaction with alcohol ingestion and block synthesis of vitamin K dependant coag factors?
Cefotetan
Cefoperazone
What are the third generation cephalosporins?
Cefotaxime
Ceftizoxime
Ceftriaxone
Cefoperazone
Ceftazidime
What are the third generation cephalosporins used to treat?
Gram -
N. gonorrhea
Borrelia
H. Influenza
Enterobacteria (ceftriaxone is all the above)
P. aeruginosa (ceftazidime)
What is the adverse effect of ceftriaxone?
Cholestatic hepatitis
Which cephalosporins penetrate the CNS?
Third generation
What cephalosporins are resistant to beta-lactamase?
Inc through generations
(first not at all and fourth totally)
What does cefepime (fourth generation) used to treat?
Enterobacteria
Neisseria
H. influenza
P. aeruginosa
Gram +
What is the adverse effect of cefepime?
Erythrocye autoantibodies wo significant hemolysis
What antibioticw inhibit polymer crosslinking?
Monobactams
Carbapenems
What is aztreonam used to treat?
Gram - (p.aeruginosa)
What is the adverse effect of aztreonam?
IV phlebitis

(good for ppl allergic to penicillin)
What are the carbapenems?
Imipenem
Meropenem
Ertapenem
What are the carbapenems used to treat?
Gram + and -
(except MRSA, VRE, andf Legionella)
What are the adverse effects of the carbapenems (3)?
High plasma levels of I am M may cause seizures
Hypersensitivity
IV phlebitis
What is taken with imipenem to inhibit renal dehydropeptidase I (that would inactivate it)?
Cilastatin
What is ethambutol used to treat?
TB
What are the adverse effects of Ethambutol (2)?
Optic neuritis (impaired acuity, loss of color discrimination, consticted visual field, and scotomata)
Blindness
Decreases aravinogalactan synthesis by inhibiting arabinosyl transferase that adds arabinose units to the growing arabinogalactan chain?
Ethambutol
What is pyrazinamide used to treat?
TB
What are the adverse effects of pyrazinamide (3)?
Hepatotoxicity
Arthralgias
Hyperuricemia
Inhibits FAS I?
Pyrazinamide

(resistance caused by preventing prodrug activation)
What doews isoniazid used to treat?
TB
(CIDAL!)
What are the adverse effects of Isoniazid?
Hepatitis
Neurotoxicity (ataxia, paresthesias, peripheral neuropathy)
Inhibit mycolic acid synthesis by targeting FAS2?
Isoniazid
What can prevent isoniazid's neurotoxicity?
Pyridoxine supplements
Resistance to this drug is caused by mutations that inactivate catalase-peroxidase?
Isoniazid
What fungi is flucytosine used to treat?
Candidasis
Cryptococcosis
Chromomycosis
What are the adverse effects of flucytosine (anti-fungal) (3)?
BM suppression
GI probs
Hepatic dysfunction
What is flucytosine (Anti-fungal) contraindicated in?
Pregnancy
What is the best combo used to kill Aspergillus?
Flucytosine
Amp B
How do fungi establish resistance against Flucytosine?
Mut in cytosine permease or cytosine deaminase
What is the anti-fungal Griseofulvin used to treat?
Inf of skin, hair, or nail due to Trichophyton, Microsporum, Epidermophyton
What are the adverse effects of the anti-fungal Griseofulvin?
Hepatotoxicity
Albuminuria
Leukopenia
Neutropenia
Monocytosis
Serum Sickness
Angioedema
Toxic epidermal necrolysis
HA
Lethargy
Vertigo
Blurred vision
Inc fecal protoporphyrin
Exfolitative dermatitis
What is the anti-fungal Griseofulvin contraindicated in?
Pregnancy
Binds to tubulin and a MT-ass protein, thereby disrupting assembly of the mitotic spindle?
Griseofulvin
Converted to 5-FdUMP, which inhibits thymidylate sunthase and thereby intereferes with DNA synthesis?
Flucytosine
Inhibits conversion of squalene to lanosterol by inhibiting squalene epoxidase?
Terbinafine
Naftifine
Butenafine
What are the anti-fungal -fines used to treat?
Onychomycosis (terb)
Tineas
What are the adverse effects of the anti-fungal -fines?
Hepatotoxicity
Stevens-Johnsone
Neutropenia
Exacerbation of psioriasis
Subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus (oral terbinafine)
What is the use of the anti-fungal terbinafine contraindicated in?
Pregnancy
Renal and hepatic failure
More effective against the common dermatophytes?
Terbinafine
Naftifine
Butenafine
Inhibit ultimate conversion of lanosterol to ergosterol by inhibiting 14 alpha-sterol demethylase and the resulting decrease in ergosterol syntheisis and accumulation of 14 alpha methyl sterols disrupts the tightly packed acyl chains of the PLs in the fungal membrane?
-Conazoles
What is Ketoconazole used to treat?
Coccidioides
Cryptococcus
Candida
Histoplasma
Blastomyces
Dermatophytes
What does Butoconazole, Clotrimazole, Econazole, Miconazole, Oxiconazole, Sertaconazole, and Sulconazole treat and what is there adverse effect?
Superficial fungal infections of the stratum corneum, squamous mucosa, and cornea

Pruritus and burning
If you have a sulfite allergy, what anti-fungal should you avoid?
Ketonconazole
What antifungal can penetrate the CNS, eyes, and urinary tract?
Flucytosine
What is Itraconazole used to treat?
Aspergillosis
Blastomycosis
Histoplasmosis
What is Fluconazole used to treat?
Candida
Cryptococcal meningitis
Coccidioides
What is Vericonazole used to treat?
Aspergillosis
Candida
Fusarium
Monosporium
What is Terconazole used to treat?
Vulvovaginal candida
What is Posaconazole used to treat?
Aspergillosis
Zygomyctes
What adverse effects does Itraconazole cause (2)?
Hypokalemia
Pedal edema
Hair loss
What adverse effects does Fluconazole cause (7)?
Nausea
Vomiting
Ab pain
Diarrhea
Rvs alopecia
Stevens-Johnson
Hepatic failur
What adverse effects does Voriconazole cause (1)?
Colored lights and photophobia
Binds to ergosterol and forms pores that alter the fungal permeability and stability?
Amp B
What are the toxicities of Amp B (3)?
Renal toxicity (tubular acidosis, cylindruria, hypokalemia)
Cytokine storm (fevers, chills, hypotension)
Anemia
What is the limiting adverse effect of Amp B?
Renal toxicity
What is Nystatin used to treat?
Mucocutaneous candida
Noncompetitively inhibits synthesis of beta (1,3)-D-Glucans, which leads to disruption of cell wall integrity?
Echinocandins
(-fungin)
What is Caspofungin used to treat?
Esophageal candida
Candidemia
Salvage therapy of Aspergillus
Empiric therapy of febrile neutropenia
What is micafungin used to treat?
Esophageal candida
Prophylaxis for recipients of hematopoietic stem cell transplants
What is Anidulafungin used to treat?
Esophageal candida
Candidemia
What are the adverse effects of the -fungins (5)?
Increased liver enzymes
HA
Fever
Hemolysis
Symptoms related to histamine release
What antifungal should be dose adjusted in people who have liver dysfunction?
Caspofungin
What antifungals and CIDAL for Candida?
-fungins
These inhibit alpha-glucosidase?
Acarbose
Miglitol
What are Acarbose and Miglitol used to treat?
Postprandial Type II DM
What are the toxicities of Acarbose and Miglitol?
Ab pain
Diarrhea
Flatulence
Elevated aminotranserferase levels
Elevated plasma TGs
Bloating
NO CHANGE IN WT!
What is the ultrashort acting insulin?
Lispro
What are the short acting insulin?
Regular (Zn)
Semilente
What are the intermediate acting insulin?
NPH (Zn and protamine)
Lente (Zn and acetate)
What are the long acting insulin?
Glargine
Ultralente (Zn and acetate)
What are the toxicities of insulin?
Hypoglycemia
Wt gain in the obese
What drugs inhibit the beta cell K+/ATP channel at the SUR1 unit and thereby stimulates insulin release?
Acetohexamide
Chlorpropamide
Tolazamide
Tolbutamide
2nd generation- start w Gli
Meglitinides- end in glinide
What is a toxicity of sulfonylureas and meglitinides?
Hypoglycemia
Wt gain
Bind and stimulate the nuclear hormone receptor PPARgamma thereby increasing insulin sensitivity?
"Glitazone"
What are the "glitazones" used to treat?
DM II
PCOS
What are the toxicites of the "glitazones"?
Hepatotoxcity
Wt gain
Dec TGs and FFAs
What drug activates AMP dependent protein kinase to block breakdown of FAs and to inhibit hepatic gluconeogenesis and glycogenolysis?
Metformin
(biguanides)
What is metformin used to treat?
DM II
PCOS
What are the toxicities of metformin?
Lactic acidosis
Diarrhea
Flatulence
Nausea
Vomiting
Dec wt
Lower serum lipids
What is the use of metformin contraindicated in?
Heart failure
Septicemia
Alcohol abuse
Hepatic dx
Resp disease
Renal impairment
Metabolic acidosis
Glucagon like peptide-1 receptor agonist that enhances glucose dependent insulin secretion, inhibits glucagon secretion, delays gastric emptying, and decreases appetite?
Exenatide
Dipeptidyl peptidase-IV inhibitor that slows the proteolytic inactivation of GLP-1 and other incretin hormones?
Sitagliptin
Binds to SUR1 subunit of K+/ATP channels in pancreatic beta cells and stabilizes the ATP-bound state of the channel so that the beta cells remain hyperpolarized: decreases insulin secretion?
Diazoxide
What is diazoxide used to treat?
Hypoglycemia
Malignant HTN
What is the toxicity of Diazoxide?
Heart failure
Somatostatin analog that inhibits GHRH release?
Octreotide
What is glucagon used to treat?
Hypoglycemia
Intestinal relaxant before radiography of GI tract
What are the TZDs used in combo with?
Either metformin or sulfonylurea
What is metformin used in combo with?
TZDs or sulfonylureas
Antagonists at muscarinic receptors on airway SM and glands, leading to decreased bronchoconstriction and mucus secretion?
Ipratropium
Tiotropium
What are the anticholinergics used to treat (ipratropium)?
Asthma
COPD
What are the toxicities of the anticholinergics (ipratropium)?
Dry mouth
Constipation
Agonists at beta adrenergic receptors on airway SM, act through a stimulatory G protein to cause SM relaxation and bronchodilation?
Epi
Isoproterenol
Isoetharine
"terol"
Terbutaline
What does Epi treat?
Asthma
(alpha1, beta1, beta2)
What are the toxicities of Epi?
Arrhythmias
Hypertensive crisis
Tachycardia
Palpitations
What is Isoproterenol used to treat?
Asthma
(beta1 and beta2)
What is a toxicity of Isoproterenol?
Tachyarrhythmia
What are the side effects of "terol" and isoetharine and terbutaline?
Tremor (more beta2 selective)
Are lipophilic and resist degradation so they are used as long acting beta2 agonists?
Formoterol
Salmeterol
Nonselective phosphodiesterase inhibitors that prevent the degradation of cAMP and act as adenosine receptor antagonists: SM relaxation and bronchodilation?
Theophylline
Aminophylline
What are theophylline and aminophylline used to treat?
Second line for asthma
What are the toxicities of theophylline and aminophylline?
Ventricular arrhythmia
Seizure
Tacyarrhythmia
Vomiting
Insomnia
Diarrhea
Psychomotor agitation
Gastric a secretion
Diuresis
HA
Irritability
Toxic encephalopathy
Hyperthermia
Brain damage
Hyperglycemia
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
What are the inhaled corticosteroids that are used to treat asthma?
Beclomethasone
Triamcinolone
Fluticasone
Budesonide
Flunisolide
Mometasone
Ciclesonide
What are the toxicities of corticosteroids?
Osteopenia
Dec growth in kids
Candida
Horseness
Inhibit COX-2 action and prostaglandin biosynthesis by inducing lipocortins, activating endogenous anti-inflammatory pathways?
Corticosteroids
Inhibit chloride ion transport which affects Ca2+ gating to prevent granule release and possibly dec mast cell response to inflammatory stimuli?
Cromolyns
What is cromolyn used to treat?
Asthma
(exercise induced in kids)
Inhibits 5-LOX and dec synthesis of leukotrienes?
Zileuton
Leukotriene receptor antagonist?
Montelukast
Zafirlukast
What is Zileuton and Montelukast used to treat?
Asthma
Allergic rhinitis
What are the toxicities of Zileuton and Montelukast?
Hepatotox (Zileuton)
Churg-Strauss
Granulomatous vasculitis (sm a and v)
Humanized mouse monoclonal antibody against the high affinity IgE receptor binding domain on human IgE that presents binding and dec amount of circulating IgE?
Omalizumab
(asthma)
What is the toxicity of Omalizumab?
Anaphylactic rxn
What cancer does Getitinib treat?
Nonsmall cell lung cancer
Rvs inhibitor of EGFR cytoplasmic tyr kinase domain?
Getitinib
Erlotinib
What cancers does Erlotinib treat?
Nonsmall cell lung cancer
Carcinoma of the pancreas
Colon cancer
Head and neck cancer
What cancers does Cetuximab treat?
Colorectal cancer
Head and neck cancer
Monoclonal antibody that binds to extracellular domain of EGFR?
Cetuximab
What cancer does Trastuzumab treat?
Breast cancer with HER2
What is a toxicity of Trastuzumab?
Cardiotox
What cancers does Imatinib treat?
CML
GIST kit+
Idiopathic hyperEOS syndrome
Systemic mastocytosis
What are the toxicities of Imatinib?
Edema
Nausea
M cramps
Active against the Phili chromo?
Imatinib
What cancers does Sorafenib treat?
Renal cell carcinoma
Melanoma
Cancer drug that inhibits BRAF, VEGFR, and PDGFR?
Soafenib
What cancer does Rapamycin treat?
None-prop for renal transplant rejection
What are the toxicities of Rapamycin?
DVT
PE
Pancytopenia
What cancers does Bortezomib treat?
MM
Mantle cell lymphoma
CLL
Head, neck, prosate
What are the toxicities of Bortezomib?
Neutropenia
Thrombocytopenia
Neuropathy
Cancer drug that is a proteasome inhibitors?
Bortezomib
What cancer drug is an angiogenesis inhibitor?
Bevacizumab
What cancers does Bevacizumab treat?
Met colorectal ca
Met BC
Nonsmall cell lung cancer
Refractory renal cell carcinoma
What are the toxicities of Bevacizumab?
Arterial thromboembolism
Hypertensive crisis
Impaired wound healing
Nephrotic syndrome
What cancers is thalidomide used to treat?
MM
Erythema nodosum leprosum
Immunomodulatory drug
What are the toxicities of thalidomide?
Teratogenesis
Thrombotic disorder
Peripheral neuropathy
Constipation
Somnolence
First line regimen for MM?
Thalidomide + Dexamethasone
What is lenalidomide used to treat?
MM
What are the toxicities of lenalidomide?
Myelosuppression
Thrombocytopenia

same as thalidomide
What cancer is rituximab used to treat?
B cell non Hodgkin's lymphoma
(anti-CD20)
What is the toxicity of Rituximab?
Significant immunosuppression
Unique drug target of the beta-lactam antibiotics?
Transpeptidase enzymes
(cross-linking in peptidoglycan synthesis)
Unique drug target of the antifungals?
Ergosterol
Azoles-block synthesis
Polyenes- chelates
Similar drug target that induces apoptosis in dihydrofolate reductase in cancer therapy?
Methotrexate
Similar drug target that inhibits a unique isoform of dihydrofolate reductase in antibacterial/antimalarial treatment?
Trimethoprim
Pyrimethamine
Similar drug target that binds to 50S bacterial ribosomal subunit and blocks the peptide translocation step, preventing emergence of the protein from the ribosome?
Macrolides
(erythromycin)
Common target drug that is an antimetabolite that inhibits DNA synthesis in dividing cells in cancer treatment?
5-FU
What antibiotics are "cidal"?
Aminoglycosides
Penicillins
Cephalosporins

(synergistic)
What antibiotics inhibit DNA synthesis and integrity?
Sulfonamides (folate)
Trimethoprim (folate)
Quinolones (gyrase)
What antibiotics inhibit transcription and translation?
Rifampin (DNA dep RNA poly)
Aminoglycosides (30S)
Spectinomycin (30S)
Tetracyclines (30S)
Macrolides (50S)
Chloramphenicol (50S)
Lincosamides (50S)
Streptogramins (50S)
Oxzolidinones (50S)
What antibiotics inhibit cell wall synthesis?
Fosfomycin (monomer)
Cycloserine (monomer)
Vancolmycin (inhibits polymerization)
Penicillins
Cephalosporins
Monobactams
Carbapenems (crosslinking)
Inhibit processes necessary for synthesis of the cell wall and outer membrane of TB?
Ethambutol
Pyrazinamide
Isoniazid
Antifungal that inhibits DNA synthesis?
5-flurocytosine
Antimalarial drug that inhibits polymerization of heme within erythrocytes?
Chloroquine
Target a viral neuraminidase that is vital for the virion release from host cells?
Zanamivir
Oseltamivir

(influenza)
Act on membrane protein M2 (proton channel) to inhibit viral uncoating?
Amantadine
Rimantadine

(influenza)
Nucleoside analogues that become phosphorylated and thereby activated by kinases and then competitively inhibit the viral polymerase?
Zidovudine
Acyclovir
Viral fusion inhibitor?
Enfuvirtide
(HIV)
A model that states that the cell destruction caused by cancer chemotherapy is first-order?
The log cell kill model
What anticancer drugs damage DNA?
Alkylating agents
Antitumor antibodies
Platinum complexes
What antineoplastic drugs are inhibitors of DNA synthesis and integrity?
Antimetabolites
Folate pathway inhibitors
Topoisomerase inhibitors
What antineoplastic drugs are inhibitors of MT function?
Vinca alkaloids
Taxanes
Glococorticoids inhibit cancer cells in what cell cycle stage?
G1
How is DNA transmitted between bacteria?
Conjugation (sex)
Transduction (bacteriophage)
Transformation (naked DNA in the environment)
What is an example of resistance gained by inactivating that drug in antibacterial and antineoplastic therapy?
Beta-lactamase
Deaminase (purine and pyrimidine analogs)
What is an example of resistance gained by preventing uptake of an antibiotic drug and an antineoplastic drug?
Aminoglycosides prevented from entering Gram - porins

Reduced folate carriers dec methotrexate entry
What is an example of resistance gained by altered drug target in antibacterial therapy and antineoplastic therapy?
Alter peptidoglycan to D-ALA D-lactate no longer binds vancomycin

Express mutant DHFR that no longer binds methotrexate
Prophylactic antimalarial?
Mefloquine
Prophylactic treatment for a person with an HIV needle stick?
Zidovudine
Lamivudine
Lopinavir
What is the composition of folate?
Pteridine
PABA (sulfa drugs)
Glutamate

Folate analog (meth)
What do sulfonamides and sulfones inhibit?
Dihydropteroate synthase

(bacteria make folate de novo)
Why can't babies be given sulfonamides?
Kernicterus
(competes w bilirubin for albumin)
What drug is a sulfone?
Dapsone
What does dapsone treat?
Leprosy
PCP
What is a toxicity of dapsone?
Methemoglobinemia
Hemolytic anemia
(esp w/ G6PD def)
Selectively inhibits bacterial DHFR?
Trimethoprim
What does the combo of trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole treat?
UTI
What is the combo of pyrimethamine/sulfadiazine used to treat?
Toxoplasmosis
What is methotrexate administered with to treat the toxic effects on normal cells?
Folinic acid rescue
What defects does methotrexate cause in fetuses?
NT defects
What cancers does methotrexate treat?
Breast
Lung
Head and neck
ALL
Choriocarcinoma
Psoriasis
Autoimmune Diseases
What are the adverse effects of methotrexate?
Damage to GI mucosa
BM