Antimicrobial pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Antimicrobial pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) are used for prophylaxis and treatment of _____ pneumonia
Answer: Pneumocystis jirovecii
Flashcard 2: One adverse effect of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) is increased risk for _____ infection (2-3x increased risk)
Answer: Clostridium difficile
Flashcard 3: Examples of the beers criteria include drugs that increase the risk of _____ infections (PPI's)
Answer: C. difficile
Flashcard 4: Which of the antitumor antibiotics (3) are associated with myelosuppression?_____
Answer: Doxorubicin, daunorubicin, actinomycin D
Flashcard 5: Which gout drug prevents renal excretion of drugs (ie: penicillin; cidofovir)?_____
Answer: Probenecid
Flashcard 6: Which drug elimination is characterized by a linear curve?_____
Answer: Zero-order elimination
Flashcard 7: Doxorubicin has a _____ range of chemotherapeutic uses and is commonly used in clinical practice
Answer: broad
Flashcard 8: What formula is used to estimate volume of distribution (Vd)?_____
Answer: Vd=(F*dose)/Cp0F=bioavailabilityCp0=plasma concentration at time 0
Flashcard 9: Which anti-epileptic is eliminated via zero order kinetics? _____
Answer: Phenytoin
Flashcard 10: What is the common treatment for all rickettsial diseases?
Answer: doxycycline
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