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Name the Aminoglycosides
1. Gentamicin
2. Neomycin (topical)
3. Amikacin
4. Streptomycin
(-CIN)
What is the MoA of aminoglycosides?
- Inhibit protein syntheis (30s)
- Cidal
What are unique SE of aminoglycosides?
1. Nephrotoxicity
2. Ototoxicity (irreversible)
3. Teratogen
4. Neurotoxicity
When is an aminoglycoside used?
Severe aerobic gram - ROD infections
Name the Tetracyclines:
1. Tetracycline
2. Doxycycline
3. Minocycline
4. Demeclocyline
(- CYCLINE)
What is the MoA of tetracyclines?
Inhibit protein synth (30s)
- selective toxicity (bacterial cells)
What are unique SE of Tetracyclines?
1. photosensitivity
2. discoloration of permanent teeth + inhibition of bone growth
When are tetracylcines used?
VACUUM THe BedRoom:
Vibrio cholerae
Acne
Chlamydia
Ureaplasma
Urealyticum
Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Tularemia
H. pylori
Borrelia Burgdoferi (lyme)
Rickettsia
When is Doxycycline used?
1. exotic- intracell pathogens:
- spirochetes
- tick transmitted dz
- plasmodium
2. DoC for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea
When is Minocycline used?
common skin infections
When is Demeclocycline used?
ADH antagonist - diuretic in SIADH
Name the macrolides:
1. Erythomycin
2. Azithromycin
3. Clarithromycin
(-THROMYCIN)
What is the MoA of macrolides?
inhibits protein synthesis (50s)
What are unique SE of Macrolides?
1. prolonged QT (esp erythro)
2. GI intolerance (mainly erythro)
3. P450 inhibitor
When are Macrolides used?
1. URIs
2. Pneumonias
3. STDs - gram + cocci
Which Macrolides are DoC for Legionella and Chlamydia?
Clarithromycin
Azithromycin
What is the MoA of Chloramphenicol?
Inhibits protein synthesis (50s)
What are unique SE of Chloramphenicol?
1. aplastic anemia
2. Gray baby syndrome
When is Chloramphenicol used?
NOT used due to toxicity
What is the MoA of Clindamycin?
Inhibits protein synthesis (50s)

Facillitates opsonization, phagocytosis, and intracellular killing
What are the SE of Clindamycin?
Diarrhea due to pseudomembrane colitis (C. difficile overgrowth)
When is Clindamycin used?
1. Anaerobes ABOVE diaphragm
2. Mixed aerobic/anaerobic gyn or intra-abdominal infections
but AT 30
CCELL at 50
30s inhibitors:
- A= aminoglycosides
- T = tetracyclines
50s inhibitors:
- C = Chloramphenicol
- C = Clindamycin
- E = Erythromycin
- L = Lincomycin
- L = Linezolid
Which one is NOT static?
Aminoglycosides are CIDAL