Antibiotics — Flashcards

Carbapenems can penetrate the _____

Which antibiotics are associated with photosensitivity, teeth discoloration and GI side effects?_____

_____ is a protein synthesis inhibiting antibiotic that is known to treat anaerobic infections above the diaphragm (e.g. aspiration pneumonia, lung abscesses, oral infections).

Which antibiotic binds to the 50S ribosomal subunit and inhibits formation of the initiation complex?_____

Vancomycin _____ penetrate the CNS

What renal adverse effect is precipitated by use of expired tetracyclines?_____

Carbapenems bind to _____

What is the treatment of Haemophilus influenzae mucosal infections (e.g., otitis media, sinusitis, bronchitis)?

Daptomycin is bacterio-_____

What class of drugs does actinomycin D belong to?_____