Antimicrobials — Flashcards

Azathioprine and 6-mercaptopurine are metabolized by _____ (enzyme)

Which of the alkylating agents are nitrogen mustards?_____

What antimicrobial is similar to sulfonamides, inhibiting dihydropteroate synthase?_____

What is the treatment of choice for Naegleria fowleri?_____

What type of vaccine is used for Clostridium tetani?_____

Azathioprine/6-MP have an _____ effect, hence why they are useful in the treatment of graft rejection, SLE, autoimmune hemolytic anemia, etc.

What drug is used to treat ALS? _____

Which kinase inhibitor can be used to treat malignant melanoma due to V600E BRAF kinase overexpression?_____

In addition to increased risk for C. difficile infection, patients on proton pump inhibitors are also at increased risk for _____

5-fluorouracil can cause damage to the rapidly dividing cells of the GI tract, with resultant _____