Antibiotics — Flashcards

Hematological complications of Trimethoprim (TMP) use include _____ (granulocytopenia, leukopenia) and megaloblastic anemia

What is the susceptability of amoxicillin, ampicillin (aminopenicillins) to β-lactamase? _____

Macrolides bind the bacterial 23s rRNA of the 50s subunit, blocking amino-acyl transpeptidation and _____

Rifampin works by binding to bacterial _____, inhibiting RNA synthesis

_____ can be used alone as treatment for latent tuberculosis infections

1st generation cephalosporins include _____ and cefazolin

TMP-SMX are _____ and should be avoided due to inhibition of folate metabolism

Disulfiram-like reaction is an adverse effect of what β-lactam antibiotics? _____

Which antibiotic can precipitate serotonin toxicity when coadministered with SSRIs, SNRIs, MAOIs, and bupropion? _____

Antibiotics are associated with vitamin _____ deficiency due to activity against colonic bacteria