Solutions
Not for use in type 1 diabetes Correct Answer - - Meglitinides
- Sodium glucose co-transporter 2 inhibitors
- Alpha glucosidase inhibitors
- DPP-4 inhibitors
- Second generation sulfonylureas
- Metformin
Can use in Type 1 and type 2 Correct Answer - - pramlintide
Reduce in patients with renal insufficiency Correct Answer - - DPP-4
inhibitors
- Tetracyclines
- Terbinafine
Reduced doses in hepatic insufficiency Correct Answer - - Caspofungin
Monitor LFT Correct Answer - - Propylthiouracil (antithyroid)
- Methimazole (antithyroid)
- Rifampin (abx)
- Tetracyclines (abx)
- Isoniazid (abx)
- Pyrazinamide (abx)
- Terbinafine (antifungal)
Aerobic gram negative abx Correct Answer - - Aminoglycosides
Gram positive Correct Answer - -Pencillin G&V
-Vancomycin
- Oxazolidinones
- First generation cephalosporins
Gram positive & gram negative Correct Answer - - Aminopenicillins
- Tetracyclines
,- 2nd generation cephalosporins
- Clindamycin
- Rifampin.
- sometimes Penicillin G&V
Gram negative Correct Answer - - 3rd generation cephalosporins
- sometimes aminopenicllins (H. Influenza, E. Coli, salmonella, shigella)
Primarily gram positive but also gram negative Correct Answer - -
Penicillin G
Ineffective against anaerobes Correct Answer - - Fluoroquinolones
Not active against aerobes Correct Answer - - Metronidazole
Cytochrome P-450 enzyme inhibition Correct Answer - -
Streptogramins
- Macrolides
Effective against C. Diff Correct Answer - - Metronidazole
Requires serum peak and trough levels Correct Answer - -
Aminoglycosides
Monitor serum levels and PT/INR Correct Answer - - Fluoroquinolones
Avoid alcohol Correct Answer - - Metronidazole
- 3rd generation cephalosporins
May cause antibiotic associated colitis Correct Answer - - Second
generation cephalosporins
Covers everything Correct Answer - - Fluoroquinolones
only administered orally for abx associated colitis Correct Answer -
Vanc
Especially noted for its fight on meningitis Correct Answer - - Rifampin
, Gram positive and gram negative and some nontraditional (chlymydia, lyme)
Correct Answer - - Macrolides
Effectively kills dormant cells Correct Answer - - Pyrazinamide
Monotherapy for Prevention of TB Correct Answer - - Isoniazid
Blocked by cations Correct Answer - - Tetracyclines
- Fluoroquinolones
Monitor uric acid levels Correct Answer - Pyrazinamide
Administered on empty stomach Correct Answer - - Azithromycin
Only effective in active dividing fungal organisms Correct Answer - -
Azole drugs
Can use prophylactically in AIDS Correct Answer - - Clotrimazole
- Fluconazole
Low gastric pH is required for absorption Correct Answer - -
Itraconazole
Can inhibit hepatic drug metabolizing enzymes and increase the concentration
of CCB and drugs that prolong QT interval Correct Answer - -
Itraconazole
May worsen heart failure Correct Answer - - Itraconazole
Effective against rare fungal infections (invasive aspergillosis) Correct
Answer - - Voriconazole
may cause prolongation of the QT interval Correct Answer - -
Voriconazole
Active against most Candida species Correct Answer - - Micafungin
Higher dose for esophageal candida Correct Answer - - Micafungin