Fluoroquinolones — Flashcards

Fluoroquinolones — Flashcards

Fluoroquinolones — Flashcards
#1

Fluoroquinolones are _____ synthesis inhibitors

#2

Which antibiotics can result in tendonitis, tendon rupture, and cartilage damage?_____

#3

What class of drugs inhibits prokaryotic topoisomerase II and topoisomerase IV? _____

#4

Antacids can affect _____ of other drugs by altering gastric and urinary pH

#5

Fluoroquinolones can prolong the _____, predisposing to Torsades de pointes

#6

What drugs are used in the empiric treatment of pyelonephritis?_____

#7

Fluoroquinolones are contraindicated in the following groups due to damage to _____- people > 60 years old- patients taking prednisone

#8

_____-toxicity is associated with Isoniazid use

#9

Clavulanic acid (clavulanate) is a suicide β-lactamase inhibitor that is combined with the aminopenicillin _____ (Augmentin) or the antipseudomonal _____

#10

β-lactam antibiotics inhibit what family of enzymes involved in cell wall synthesis? _____

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