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Pharm -10- protein synthesis inhibitors 2

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What type of drug is Gemifloxacin (Factive)   Fluoroquinolone (DNA synthesis inhibitor)  
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What type of drug is Moxifloxacin (Avelox)   Fluoroquinolone (DNA synthesis inhibitor)  
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What type of drug is Levofloxacin (Levaquin)   Fluoroquinolone (DNA synthesis inhibitor)  
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What type of drug is Ciprofloxacin (Cipro)   Fluoroquinolone (DNA synthesis inhibitor)  
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What type of drug is Ofloxacin (Floxin)   Fluoroquinolone (DNA synthesis inhibitor)  
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What type of drug is Lomefloxacin (Maxaquin)   Fluoroquinolone (DNA synthesis inhibitor)  
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What type of drug is Norfloxacin (Noroxin)   Fluoroquinolone (DNA synthesis inhibitor)  
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What type of bacteria does Ciprofloxacin cover   covers lesser and great gram negatives, 1 of 2 fluoroquinolones for pseudomonas (other is levofloxacin) and covers atypicals  
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What type of coverage do you get from levofloxacin   covers gram + (not MRSA), enterococcus faecalis and pseudomonas, some anaerobes, and the atypicals  
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What region of the body is Cipro generally associated with tx   below the waist good for UTIs, STDs  
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What region of the body are the 3rd generation fluoroquinolones associated with tx   above the waist or respiratory FQs  
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What two fluoroquinolones would you not prescribe for UTIs   moxifloxacin and Gemifloxacin  
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Which Fluoroquinolone is prescribed for tx of anthrax   Ciprofloxacin  
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Do you have to adjust dosage in renally impaired pt when giving fluoroquinolones   yes  
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What education do you have to give pt about drug interactions when taking fluoroquinolones   forms complexes with metallic ions so avoid taking them with antacids, multivitamins or food that has metals in it  
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What are the major s/e of the fluoroquinolones   Hypo/Hyperglycemia, CNS effects, cartilage damage (avoid in pregnancy), QTc prolongation, tendon rupture (elderly), Rash  
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What type of drug is Bactrim   sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim combo  
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What is the place in therapy for Bactrim   acute uncomplicated cystitis (first line), Pneumocystis jiroveci (PCP and PJP pneumonia), Also may be useful for CA and HA MRSA  
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What are some of the major s/e of using Bactrim   urticaria to anaphylaxis rxn, Rash can be mild to fatal SJS. N/V/D, myelosuppression, Hyperkalemia, increase in Scr  
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What are the three regimens recommended for latent TB infection   Isoniazid x9 months or 6 months or rifampin x4 months  
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What is the tx protocol for active TB   2 months using 4 drugs then 4-7months with 2 drugs (combinations can be varied and complicated depending on resistance)  
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What type of drug is isoniazid (INH)   major first line drug for tx of TB  
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What type of drug is Rifampin (RIF)   major first line drug for tx of TB  
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What type of drug is Pyrazinamide (PZA)   major first line drug for tx of TB  
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What type of drug is Ethambutol (EMB)   major first line drug for tx of TB  
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What two drugs are special circumstance first line drugs for TB tx   rifabutin and rifapentine  
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When should you avoid giving Isoniazid (INH)   it is metabolized by liver avoid giving in active liver disease  
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What are the major s/e of Isoniazid (INH)   Clinical hepatitis and fatal hepatitis, Peripheral Neuropathy  
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What are the major s/e of rifampin   hepatotoxicity, thrombocytopenia, flu-like syndrome, rash, orange discoloration of bodily fluids (tell pt may stain cloths and contact lenses)  
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What are the major s/e of pyrazinamide   hepatotoxicity, GI symptoms, Arthralgias/ gouty arthritis  
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when is pyrazinamide contraindicated   contraindicated in pt suffering from gout  
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What are the major s/e of Ethambutol   Retrobulbar neuritis (decreases visual abilities damage can be permanent),  
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Which of the TB first line tx is not hepatotoxic   only one is ethambutol  
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Which fluoroquinolones can also be used to tx active TB   levofloxacin, and Moxifloxacin  
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Which aminoglycosides are also useful in tx of active TB   streptomycin (used to be first-line) Amikacin/Kanamycin, Capreomycin  
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What is the almost exclusive use of cycloserine   tx of active TB  
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What are the major s/e of cycloserine   CNS effects  
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What is Ethionamide used for   tx of active TB  
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what are the major s/e of Ethionamide   GI symptoms, Hepatotoxicity, Neurotoxicity  
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What are the major s/e of P-Aminosalicylic acid (PAS)   hypothyroidism, GI symptoms, hepatotoxicity  
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