Antibiotics — Flashcards

What class of drugs does actinomycin D belong to?_____

Red man syndrome can be avoided by pre-treating with _____

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

Carbapenems can penetrate the _____

What is the treatment of Listeria monocytogenes?_____

What enzyme levels should be monitored in a patient on daptomycin?_____

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

Which strain of Salmonella is treated with fluoroquinolones?_____

Which antibiotic is used to treat C. difficile (pseudomembranous colitis) that is unresponsive to Metronidazole?_____

Chloramphenicol is bacterio-_____