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bacteriostatic
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drugs that inhibit or weaken micobes so that host defense machanisms can eliminate from the body
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penicilin G
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Bicillin
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Action
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Bacterialcidal and gram +
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indications
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-hits rapidly dividing cells better
-tx for ifections that are fulminating hit you fast - prophalactic therapy |
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absorption
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varies by root
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distribution
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NOt penetrate into CNS unless meneges are infalmed ( joints , eyes weakend by inflammation)
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elimination
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Increase dose increase neurotoxitcity
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adverse affects
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all PCNS have potential for cns toxicity in high doses esp. w/ preexisting kidney diseaese
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allergy
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-up to 10% expierence it
- mild to severe - more common w/ parenteral - cross sensitivity to celosporins -late rash even long after treatment is over |
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anapylaxis
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immediate life threatning hypersensitivity reaction
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penicillinase- resistant penicillins
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beta- lactamase are enzymes that inactivate penicillins and other antibiotics
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nafacillin (Unipen)
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dicloxacillin (Oxacillin)
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MRSA
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methicillin restistant staphlococcus aureus
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Broad spectrum penicillins
ampicillin ( Omnipen) |
-most commonly prescribed braod spectrum PCN
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Side effects
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Rashes and diarrhea are most common
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amoxicillin ( Amoxil)
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-preffered when oral preperation is indicated
-may be taken with food - less diarrhea - good for children |
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extended - spectrum
ticarcillin (Ticar) |
-used to treat pseudomonas aureginosa
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unique side effect
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sodium overload and hypoklemia ( low pottasium)
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admin
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- parenterl use only
- acute ilness in health care center |
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penicilln combined with beta-lactamase inhibitor
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amoxicillin / clavulanic acid (Augmentin)
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Cephalosporins
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realted to penicillin
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Clinical use
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-PARENTALLY
- eliminated by kidneys |
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mechanisms of action
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-Bactericidal
-less active on gram + more on Gram - |
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Generations
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-1st to 4th
-gram + to gram - -better to cross bbb and cerebrospinal fluid -more expensive -bleeding tendencies develope |
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adverse affects
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-hypersensitivty reactions most common
-thrombophlebitis with IV (inflamation of blood vessels) |
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first gen
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cefalexin ( Keflex)
cefazolin ( Ancef) |
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Second gen
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cefaclor (Ceclor)
cefotetan (Cefotan) |
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Third Gen
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cefoperazone ( Cefobid)
cefixime (Suprax) |
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Fourth Gen
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cefepime (Maxipime)
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imipenem (Primaxin)
Actions |
Bactericidal ; weakening of cell wall
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indications
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-mixed infections (gram +,-, aerobic and anerobic)
- used for immune compromised individuals ex HIV - Big Gun |
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Adverse effects
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-N/V
-Diarrhea -Hypersensitivity |
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Nursing con
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give IM ,IV
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vancomycin (Vancocin)
action |
bactericidal
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indications
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-choice against MRSA
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Adverse effects
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-significatnt ototoxicity
- thrombophlebitis - renal and CNS toxicity |
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Nursing Con
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-VRE vancomycin resistant entercocci
-admin route- parentally - no faster than 10mg/min -if givin to fast = red man syndrome (histamine release) |
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Tetracyclines
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bacteriostatic
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pharmokinetics
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-Absoprtion from GI inhibited by dairy products and antacids
- binds to calcium in newly formed bones and teeth |
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indications
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-mixed infactions
-long term treatment for acne vulgaris -lymes disease |
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Adverse effects
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-N/V
-superimposed infactions with long term use - slowed bone growth under 8 years of age - staining and damage to teeth -thrombophlebitis -photosensitivity |
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specific preperations
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tetracycline (Achromycin) most widley used
doxycycline (Vibramycin) |
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Macrolides
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erythromycin(E.E.S.;E-mycin)
clarithromycin(Biaxin) Azithromycin (Zithromax) Small= static Big = cidal for penicillin hypersensitivity |
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other bacteristaic inhibitors of protein synthisis
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clindamycin ( Cleocin)
c.diff linezolid (Zyvox) used against VRE |
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Aminoglycosides
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cidal
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indications
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Gram -
big gun |
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adverse effects
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-ototoxicity (rining and dizziness) and or nephrotoxicity related to drug concentrations
cross sensitivity between preperations |
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nursing considerations
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Dosing: individual dependant; single daily dose vs. dividing daily dosing
may use blood serum levels to calculate amount needed to replace amount eliminted during dosing interval |
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through value
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immidialty before a dose
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peak value
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determined immidaitley after infusion is completed
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drug interations
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other drugs with ear / kidney affects
Need 2 IV lines ; 2-4 hour intervals w/o drugs |
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spec. prep
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gentimycin (Garamycin)
tobramycin (Nebcin) amikacin (Amikin) neomycin sulfate ( Myciquent; Neo-tabs) |
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Sulfonamides
action |
primarliy staic
acts as anti-metabloties |
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Pharmacokinetics
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-All absorbed from GI tract
-Widley disributed including CNS, placenta, fetus -Excteded by kidneys |
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indications
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-acute UTI caused by E.coli
- ophthalmic infections (ong/ eye drops) - burns (prevents colonization) - Pneumocystis carinil pneumonia (resident microbe resp tract) |
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Adverse effects
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-hypersensitivity (dose dependant)
-rash - drug fever - photosensitivity Hematologic hemolytic enemia possible with long term use (need blood count studies) Renal/ Cystalluria crystal form in urine need 2-3 L of water a day and gastrointestinal |
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nursing cons
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2-3 L/ 2000-3000 ml
drug interactions - some cross sensitization between antiinfective sulfonmides and some diuretics and oral hypoglycemics |
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spec. preps
sulfisaxazole (Gantrinsin) |
short acting
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Sulfamethoxazole(Gantanol)
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immediate acting
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trimethoprim-sulfamthoxazole( Bactrim; Septra)
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combination product
develope resistance by parenteral uses include chronic UTI and pneumocystis cainii |
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tpoical preps.
mafenide ( sulfamylon) |
Burns/necrotic tissue to prevent /treat pseudomonas infection
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suladiazine (Silvadene)
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burns
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Sulfacetamide (Sulamyd)
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eye infections
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Drug Therapy of UTIs
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these drugs have little or no systemic antibacterail effects; use limit to UTIs : urinary tract antiseptics
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nitrofurantion ( Macrodantin)
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blood concentrations low
;but bactericidal levels in urine nausea and vomiting hypersensitivity in 5% |
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naladic acid ( NegGram)
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-gram- utis
-resistance dev. rapidly and frequently - potentiates the anticoagulant effect of Coumadin |
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phenazopyridine (Pyridium)
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-urinary tract analgesic with very weak uti antiseptic action
-for cystitis accompanied by burning , frequncy, urgency -discolors urine orange red |
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Antimycobacterial drugs
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Treats TB
long term therapy (1-3 years) resitance is high due to tx time it always contain 2 or more effective drugs there has been increas in tb due to aids incedence of hepititus occuring increases with age |
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isoniazid (INH; Nydrazid)
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most potent
if one drug is sufficient with prophalaxis , INH is used can couse PNS and CNS disturbancses; Vit B6 can be given concurrently to prevent it |
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rifampin( Rifadin)
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-Rifampin and INH together is most frequnelty use
-must be used in combination bc of resistance -hepetitis is adverse effect concern -redish- orange urine,sputum, sweat,ans tears |
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pyrazinamide (PMS;Pyrazinamide)
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the combination of this and rifampin and isonaizid is considered plan of choice for nonresistant bacteria
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ethambutol (Myambutol)
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when given in combo acts to delay resistance to other drugs
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streptomycin sulfate (Streptomycin)
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first drug against active TB
not oral , IM large doses/ long time = ototoxicity |
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misc. antimicrobial drugs
ciprpfloxacin(Cipro) |
prototye for flouroquinolonesto -treat anthrax
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action
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cidal
alters DNA bacteria gram- and selective gram+ |
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indication
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broad spectrum often used on utis; also for lower respitory tract infections, bone and joint infections, infectious diarhea, skin infections
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admin
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exelent oral
good alternative to parental but greatly reduced with antacids |
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elimination
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primarly by kidneys
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caution
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ruture achilles tendon
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metronidazole ( Flagyl)
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cidal
protazoal infaections anerobic bacteria and prophylaxis in surguries with risk of infections of anearobes (abdominal, vaginal ) |
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side effects
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nausea, headache, drymouth, unpleasant metallic taste
when taking with alcohol will make sick |
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Antifungal Drugs
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amphotericin B( Fungizone)
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- most effective for severe systemic fungal diseaes
- usaully IV -chills, fever , vommiting headache usual -may produce hepatic and dysfunction |
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nystatin (Mycostatin)
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used toppically
primarly for yeast (monilal) infection |
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ketoconazole (Nizoral)
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for both oral and topical therapy
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griseofulvin (Fulvicin)
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admin orally
treatment of hair,skin, and nail infections |
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Aniviral Drugs
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;0)
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amantadine (Symmetrel)
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orally
phrophalaxis treatment of influenza A |
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acyclovir ( Zovirax)
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topically, orally, IV ,
for herpes simplex coldsore , and chicken pox infections |
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zidovudine ( Retrovir, AZT)
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treatment for AIDS
severe anemia concurrent admin of acetaminophen can increase toxicity rapid hepatic metabolism of drug requires dosing q4h expensive |
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saquinavir(Invirase)
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1st protease inhibitor to recieve FDA approval and prototype for this group
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comination therapy
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static and cidal
might not get disred affects first sight of infection before lab test known may increase or decrease toxicity |
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Cholinergic receptor subtypes
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NicotinicN
NicotinicM Muscarinic |
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muscarinic antagonists
atropine |
blocks muscarinic receptor stimulation
increased hr decreased glandular secretions relaxation of bronchi decreaesed tone of bladder and GI tract pupil dialation |
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indications
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prep for anesthesia
eye disorders bradycardia intestinal hypermotility |
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side effects
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dry mouth
blurred vision glocoma urinary retention constipation tachycardia |
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nursing considerartions
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oral hygiene
fluids if allowed no driving- sunglasses empty bladder before high fiber |
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neostigmine (Prostigmin)
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enhances cholenergic by inhibiting ChE from catalyzing the breakdown of acetylcholine
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indications
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Myasthenia Gravis
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side effects
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choliergic overstimulation
extreme salvation, vomiting, urinary urgency, increased tone and motility of Gas. smooth muscle |
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nursing cond
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muscle strength
ability to swallow |
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myasthenic crisis
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severe muscle weakness
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