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Clinical use of antibiotics lecture

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Name the beta lactams   penicillin, cephalosporins, monobactams, carbapenems  
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Penicillin is #1 for what treatment?   Strep throat (Strep A)  
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Methicillin used to be treated for what?   Staph aureus  
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Why is Aztreoname called a monolactam?   Because there is only 1 lactam ring  
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Are carbapnems broad spectrum or narro?   Imipnem is broad  
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Can carbapenems treat MRSA?   No  
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Name an example of a beta lactamase inhibitor   Clavulamic acid  
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What do beta lactamase inhibitors do?   Inactivates enzyme, therefore other biotic is useful  
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What do piperacillin/TaTazobactam used against?   P. aeroginosa, anaerobes  
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What are ceftriaxones used against?   Meningitis/endocarditis/Lymes  
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What are ceftazidime/Cefepime used against?   P. Aeroginosa, meningitis  
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What is Meropenem used against?   Meningitis  
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What is Aztreonam used against?   Aerobic gram negative bacilli  
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What is the treatment for VRE?   No beta lactams  
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What is the important side effects of beta lactams?   Anaphylactic rxn, cutaneous skin rxns, destruction of blood, renal rxns, serum sickness, drug fever, systemic vasculitis, lymphadenopathy  
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In patient hx, what should you always ask?   Penicillin resistance  
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What are teh advantages of beta lactams   Well tolerated no kidney/liver toxiticity, bacteriocidal  
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What are teh disadavnatages of beta lactams?   Allergic rxns, frequent dosing,  
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What do macrolides treat?   Strep pneumoniae, strep pyogenes, H influenza, legionella, mycoplasma  
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What is the first choice treatment for atypical pneumoniae?   Azithromycine  
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What do macrolides also treat?   H. pylori, MAC, toxo, lyme  
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Strep pneumoniae is now resistant to macrolides t/f?   true  
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What is the toxicity of ketolides?   Liver  
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What is the moa of clindamyclin?   50s ribosome, exact same site as macrolides  
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What is it used for?(Clindamycin)   Anaerobes  
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What are the side effects of clindamycin   Diarrhea, (C. difficile associated), Allergic, Abnormal LFTS  
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What is the MOA of sulfamethoxanzole?   Inhibits THPacid  
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What si teh trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole used for?   PCP  
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What are teh main side effects of sulfa drugs?   allergic/bone marrow  
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What protozoa does metronidazole target?   Giardia, Ameobea, Trichonemas  
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What are metronidazole most effective for?   Anaerobes  
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What are the side offects of metronidazole   GI upset, metallic taste, don't drink alcohol  
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What is rifampin used for?   Mostly aerobic bacteria  
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Is rifampin used alone?   Nope, always in combination  
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What is the side effect of rifampin?   Orange  
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What do aminoglycosides cover?   Gram negative  
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What are the side effects of aminoglycosides?   Nephrotoxicity, ototoxicity,  
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What AB has a post antibiotic effect?   aminoglycosides  
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aminoglycosides time or concentration dependent?   concetnration  
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Are quinolones time or concentration dependent?   Time  
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Name one side effect of fluoronoquines   QT interval, Tendons  
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What is vancomycin used for?   MRSAs, c difficile  
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Side effects of vancomycin?   Renal toxicity, Red man  
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What is the MOA of linezolid?   Protein inhibitors  
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What is the linezolids used against?   Gram +ves  
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What is linezolids toxicity?   GI toxicity, marrow toxicity, weak MOA inhibitor (prozac like drug)  
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Wha is the moa of daptomycin?   Kills bacterial membrane  
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What should you follow iwth daptomycin?   CPK (side effect)  
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What is our last hope for killing bacteria ?   Polymixin.  
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