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Antibiotics
Names of durgs
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Salversan | Discover by Elrich, Treatment for syphilis (Treponema palladium) |
| Isozinaid | Synthetic drug (Sulfa), Narrow spectrum, Interferes with mycolic synthesis |
| Bactrim | Synthetic drug (Sulfa), Used to trat UTIs, |
| Made of two synthetic drug (sulfa & trimethaprim) | Bactrim |
| Sulfa | Synthetic drug |
| Interferes with folic acid synthesis | Sulfa |
| streptomyces | Antibiotic (Bacteria), Most antibiotics come from streptoyces |
| Bacillus | Antibiotic (Bacteria), Used to produce antibiotics |
| Bacitracin | Antibiotic (Bacteria), Affective against gram positive cells, Topical, Named for “Tracey” |
| Penicillium | Produce Penicillin |
| Penicillin | Affective against gram positive bacteria |
| Cephlosporins | Antibiotic producing fungi |
| Tetracycline | Stain teeth of children, Not safe for pregnant woman, Broad spectrum |
| Streptomycin | Can cause deafness in newborns, Not safe for pregnant woman |
| Flagyl (metronidazole) | Affective against anaerobic bacteria and protozoans |
| Cause toxic free radicals to build up in the cell | Flagyl (metronidazole) |
| Erythromycin | |
| Polymixin | Affective against gram negative organisms, Topical |
| Nystantin | Antifungal, |
| Zovirax (Acyclovir) | Guanine Analog |
| Tymine Analog neveronimidase inhibitor, nucleoside analogue antiviral drug, | |
| Inhibits the replication of retroviruses such as HIV by interfering with the enzyme reverse transcriptase | ATZ (Azidothymidine) |
| Interferon | Produced to treat cancer & Hep C |
| Tamiflu (oseltamaivir) | antiviral medication, blocks the actions of influenza virus, works by stopping the flu virus from reproducing |