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Antibiotics

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What drug bind to and prevents removal of D-ala terminus?   Vancomycin  
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What's the side effects of Vancomycin?   Ototoxicity, nephrotoxicity, and red man syndrome after IV  
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What's red man syndrome?   flushing upper body and face, hypotension, tachycardia and shock. Mechanism: histamine release  
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What's the MOA of Bacitracin?   It complexes with the pyrophosphate prevent dephosprylation of bactroprenol (lipid carrier), thus inhibiting cell wall synthesis  
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What's bacitracin used for?   topical for minor cuts and scrapes opthalmic ointment for ulcerative blepharitis and bacterial conjunctivitis  
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What's fosfomycin used for?   it's for short course treatment of uncomplicated UTIs in women  
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What's fosfomycin's MOA?   it complexes with pyrophosphate blocking the addition of PEP to UDP-NAG, inhibition cell wall synthesis  
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What are the side effects of aminoglycosides?   nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity (permanent hearing loss) can accumulate in fetal plasma, cause neonatal ototoxicity  
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Which class of drug does gentamicin belong to?   aminoglycosides  
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Which class of drug does tobramycin belong to?   aminoglycosides  
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Which class of drug does amikacin belong to?   aminoglycosides  
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What is amikacin used for?   it's for nosocomial infection that resist gentamicin and tobramycin  
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which drug of aminoglycosides is used to kill cysts of Entamoeba histolytica (amebic dysentery)?   Paromomycin (oral use)  
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Which drug of amino glycosides is used to prep for bowel surgery, topical antiinfectant?   Neomycin (oral use)  
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what's the side effect of amino glycosides and how does it happen?   neuromuscular block leading to respiratory paralysis during anesthesia. Aminoglycosides keep Ach from releasing and block post synaptic cholinergic receptors.  
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What's treatment for amino glycosides' side effect?   IV Calcium or neostigmine (cholinesterase inhibitor) to help increase level of Ach and stimulate respiratory muscles  
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What's demeclocycline for?   It's for chronic dilutional hyponatremia in the SIADH  
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What's the mechanism demeclocycline in SIADH?   It inhibit protein kinase in the kidney's collecting ducts  
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What are properties of doxycycline?   Long acting, highly lipophilic (95% absorbed), significant excretion in feces - inactive  
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What are other features of minocycline?   Immunomodulatory and anti-inflammatory: blocking synthesis of nitric oxide activation of microglia - thus decreasing neuronal damage.  
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what are the side effects of minocycline?   SLE-like syndrome (reversible) chronic use can cause nail, skin and sclera pigmentation (reversible) black pigmentation of thyroid blue-black pigmentation of gums from bone pigmentation is permanent.  
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What is tigecycline used for?   complicated skin and intraabdominal infections, community acquired bacterial pneumonia  
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What's FDA warning for using tigecycline?   increase risk mortality if hospital acquired pneumonia.  
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What's complication of giving tigecycline for pts with hepatic impairment   decrease clearance of drug will increase half life and risk of toxicity  
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Which drug of macrolides is first effective agains legionnaires's disease?   erythromycin  
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Which drug is used with erythromycin for otitis media?   sulfisoxazole  
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Which drug of macrolides can stimulate GI motility and be used post-op to stimulate peristalsis and speed gastric emptying?   Erythromycin  
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Which drug can prolong cardiac repolarization (Torsades de Pointes)?   Erythromycin  
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What are three drugs of macrolides?   Erythromycin, azithromycin and clarithromycin, telithromycin  
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