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ANTIBIOTICS, ENDOCRINE & PAIN MANAGEMENT
PHARMACOLOGY REVIEW (LATEST 2025–2026
VERSION) | A+ VERIFIED Q&A WITH CLEAR,
SYSTEM-BASED PHARMACOLOGIC RATIONALES |
PASS GUARANTEED
Ampicillin interaction - ANSWER-Can reduce the
effectiveness of oral contraceptives; additional
nonhormonal birth control is recommended.
Gentamycin lab values - ANSWER-Lab values to
monitor are not specified in the notes.
Active tuberculosis treatment -
ANSWERCombination therapy with multiple
antitubercular drugs for 6-12 months.
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Secondary fungal infections - ANSWER-Occur during
antibiotic therapy due to disruption of normal
bacterial flora, allowing fungi to overgrow.
Bacteriostatic antibiotics - ANSWER-Inhibit the
growth and reproduction of bacteria without killing
them directly.
Penicillin side effect - ANSWER-Most common side
effect is not specified in the notes.
Retrovirus - ANSWER-Uses reverse transcriptase to
convert RNA into DNA, integrating into the host
genome for persistent infection.
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Antiretroviral drugs - ANSWER-Drug class that limits
HIV progression, including NRTIs, NNRTIs, protease
inhibitors, and integrase inhibitors.
Antiretroviral drug toxicity monitoring -
ANSWERLiver function tests (AST, ALT), kidney
function tests (BUN, creatinine), CBC, CD4 count,
and viral load.
Pain relief drugs - ANSWER-Type of drugs that can
relieve pain is not specified in the notes.
BP rise after pentazocine - ANSWER-Report the
elevated blood pressure to the healthcare provider
immediately.
Anti-inflammatory drugs mechanism - ANSWERHow
they work is not specified in the notes.
ANTIBIOTICS, ENDOCRINE & PAIN MANAGEMENT
PHARMACOLOGY REVIEW (LATEST 2025–2026
VERSION) | A+ VERIFIED Q&A WITH CLEAR,
SYSTEM-BASED PHARMACOLOGIC RATIONALES |
PASS GUARANTEED
Ampicillin interaction - ANSWER-Can reduce the
effectiveness of oral contraceptives; additional
nonhormonal birth control is recommended.
Gentamycin lab values - ANSWER-Lab values to
monitor are not specified in the notes.
Active tuberculosis treatment -
ANSWERCombination therapy with multiple
antitubercular drugs for 6-12 months.
,2|Page
Secondary fungal infections - ANSWER-Occur during
antibiotic therapy due to disruption of normal
bacterial flora, allowing fungi to overgrow.
Bacteriostatic antibiotics - ANSWER-Inhibit the
growth and reproduction of bacteria without killing
them directly.
Penicillin side effect - ANSWER-Most common side
effect is not specified in the notes.
Retrovirus - ANSWER-Uses reverse transcriptase to
convert RNA into DNA, integrating into the host
genome for persistent infection.
, 3|Page
Antiretroviral drugs - ANSWER-Drug class that limits
HIV progression, including NRTIs, NNRTIs, protease
inhibitors, and integrase inhibitors.
Antiretroviral drug toxicity monitoring -
ANSWERLiver function tests (AST, ALT), kidney
function tests (BUN, creatinine), CBC, CD4 count,
and viral load.
Pain relief drugs - ANSWER-Type of drugs that can
relieve pain is not specified in the notes.
BP rise after pentazocine - ANSWER-Report the
elevated blood pressure to the healthcare provider
immediately.
Anti-inflammatory drugs mechanism - ANSWERHow
they work is not specified in the notes.
