Antibiotics US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Antibiotics Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 361: Sulbactam is an irreversible β-lactamase inhibitor that is combined with _____ (Unasyn)
Answer: ampicillin (an aminopenicillin)
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Flashcard 362: Which two drugs are used in the treatment of acute prostatitis in males?
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Answer: TMP-SMX; Fluoroquinolones
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Flashcard 363: Nitrofurantoin is converted by bacterial flavoproteins to reactive intermediates that primarily damage bacterial _____.
Answer: DNA
Extra: Used for uncomplicated cystitis. Contraindicated in renal insufficiency (CrCl < 30-60 mL/min).
Flashcard 364: Bacitracin works by inhibiting Bactoprenol, a peptidoglycan "building block" _____ molecule
Answer: carrier
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Flashcard 365: _____ is a protein synthesis inhibiting antibiotic that can cause drug-induced lupus
Answer: Minocycline
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Flashcard 366: C. difficile pseudomembranous colitis is classically linked to which protein synthesis inhibiting antibiotic?
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Answer: Clindamycin
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Flashcard 367: Is the recurrence rate of C. difficile colitis lower or higher when taking Fidaxomicin than with vancomycin?
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Answer: Significantly lower
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Flashcard 368: _____ is a cephalosporin that can be used to treat endocarditis by S. viridans and "HACEK" organisms
Answer: Ceftriaxone
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Flashcard 369: What cephalosporin is used as prophylaxis before abdominal surgery?
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Answer: Cefoxitin (cephamycin group)
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Flashcard 370: What is used for prophylaxis of Leptospirosis?
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Answer: Doxycycline
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