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15 Cards in this Set
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Sulfasalazine
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Drug Class: SULFONAMIDES: Single Action Trade Name: Azulfidine Uses: UTI, acute otitis media, Haemophilus influenzae, meningococcal meningitis Adverse Reactions: Vomiting, headache, diar-rhea, chills, fever, anorexia, crystalluria, stomatitis, urticaria, pruritus, hematologic changes, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Nausea and urine to change to a orange color |
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trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole (TMP & SMZ) |
Drug Class: SULFONAMIDES: Urinary Anti-Infective Combinations Trade Name: Bactrim, Septra Uses: Acute bacterial UTI, acute otitis media, traveler’s diarrhea due to Escherichia coli Adverse Reactions: Headache, GI disturbanc-es, allergic skin reactions, hematologic changes, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, anorexia, glossitis |
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Silver Sulfadiazine
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Drug Class: Topical Sulfonamide Preperations Trade Name: Silvadene Uses: 2nd or 3rd degree burns Adverse Reactions: Leukopenia, skin necrosis, skin discoloration, burning sensation |
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amoxicillin and clavulanate
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Drug Class: Penicillin–b-Lactamase Inhibitor Combinations Trade Name: Augmentin Uses: Infections due to susceptible microorganisms; meningococcal meningitis, septicemia Adverse Reactions: Glossitis, stomatitis, gastritis, furry tongue, nausea, vomiting, diar-rhea, rash, fever, pain at injection site, hematopoietic changes |
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Cephalexin |
Drug Class: First-Generation Cephalosporins Trade Name: Keflex Uses: Infections due to susceptible microorganisms Adverse Reactions: Nausea, vomiting, diar-rhea, superinfection, nephrotoxicity, headache, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, pseudomembranous colitis |
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Ceftriaxone
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Drug Class: Third-Generation Cephalosporins Trade Name: Rocephin Uses: Infections due to susceptible microorganisms Adverse Reactions:Nausea, vomiting, diar-rhea, nephrotoxicity, headache, hematologic reactions, gonorhea |
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ertapenam |
Drug Class: Carbapenems Trade Name: Invanz Uses:Complicated intra-abdominal or urinary tract infections Adverse Reactions:Headache, nausea, diarrhea, and liver dysfunction |
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vancomycin
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Drug Class: Miscellaneous Drugs That Inhibit Bacterial Cell Wall Synthesis Trade Name: Vancocin Uses: Serious susceptible gram-positive infections not responding to treatment with other antibiotics Adverse Reactions: Nausea; chills; fever; uticaria; sudden fall in blood pressure, with redness on face, neck, arms, and back; nephrotoxicity; ototoxicity Dosage :500 mg–2 g/day orally in divided doses; 500 mg IV q 6 hr or 1 g IV q 12 hr |
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doxycycline
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Drug Class: Tetracyclines Trade Name: Vibramycin Uses: Treatment of infections due to susceptible microorganisms Adverse Reactions: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dizziness, headache, photosensitivity reactions, pseudomembranous colitis, hematologic changes, discoloration of teeth in fetus and young children |
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Gentamicin |
Drug Class: Aminoglycosides Trade Name: Uses: Treatment of serious infections caused by susceptible strains of microorganisms Adverse Reactions: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rash, ototoxicity, nephrotoxicity, neurotoxicity, superinfections, neuromuscular blockade |
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azithromycin
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Drug Class: Macrolides Trade Name: Zithromax, Zmax Z-Pac Uses: Treatment of infections due to susceptible microorganisms Adverse Reactions: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, pseudomembranous colitis |
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linezolid
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Drug Class: Miscellaneous Drugs That Interfere With Protein Synthesis Trade Name: Zyvox Uses: Infections with VREF; pneumonia from Staphylococcus aureus and penicillin-suscepti-ble Streptococcus pneumoniae; skin and skin structure infections Adverse Reactions: Nausea, diarrhea, headache, insomnia, pseudomembranous colitis |
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Ciprofloxacin |
Drug Class: Fluoroquinolones Trade Name: Cipro Uses: Treatment of infections due to susceptible microorganisms Adverse Reactions :Nausea, diarrhea, headache, abdominal discomfort, photosensitivity, superinfections |
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Moxifloxacin
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Drug Class: Fluoroquinolones Trade Name: Avelox Uses: Treatment of infections due to susceptible microorganisms Adverse Reactions :Nausea, diarrhea, headache, abdominal discomfort, photosensitivity, superinfections |
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Metronidazole
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Drug Class: Miscellaneous Drugs That Inhibit RNA/DNA Synthesis Trade Name: Flagyl Uses: Treatment of anaerobic micro-organisms in bone, skin, central nervous system, internal body cavity, respiratory system Adverse Reactions : Headache, nausea, periph-eral neuropathy, disulfiram-like interaction with alcohol |
