Penicillins and beta-lactamase inhibitors — Flashcards

Penicillins and beta-lactamase inhibitors — Flashcards

Penicillins and beta-lactamase inhibitors — Flashcards
#1

-lactam antibiotics inhibit what family of enzymes involved in cell wall synthesis? _____

#2

Extended-spectrum penicillins used to treat Pseudomonas aeurginosa infections_____

#3

Which group of modified penicillins is especially associated with Acute Interstitial Nephritis (AIN)?_____

#4

What class of beta-lactam antibiotics are indicated in drug-resistant infections?_____

#5

Interstitial nephritis that develops as a result of Penicillin administration is a type _____ hypersensitivity rxn

#6

Which beta-lactam antibiotics can cause GI side effects?_____

#7

Beta-lactam antibiotics are bacterio-_____

#8

All -lactam antibiotics are _____, as cell walls of bacteria are essential for growth and development.

#9

_____-toxicity is associated with Isoniazid use

#10

Clavulanic acid (clavulanate) is a suicide β-lactamase inhibitor that is combined with the aminopenicillin _____ (Augmentin) or the antipseudomonal _____

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