Antibiotics — Flashcards

Red man syndrome is characterized by histamine release with possible _____-tension

Which class of drugs can displace warfarin (and other drugs) from serum albumin?_____

1st generation cephalosporins that can be used to treat skin and soft tissue infections by Staph and Strep_____

What is the treatment for Nocardia spp. infection?_____

Which antibiotics are commonly paired with beta-lactams or vancomycin to enhance their penetration of bacterial cells?

Why should tetracyclines, fluoroquinolones be avoided with milk?_____

_____ is a protein synthesis inhibitor that binds to the 30s subunit and can be used in the treatment of chlamydia.

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

What is first-line in the treatment of Clostridium difficile?_____

Which macrolide antibiotic(s) inhibit CYP450?_____