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What does probenecid do? - ✔✔Prolongs active time of penicillin. (beneficial). Delays
renal excretion
Nafcillin - ✔✔Used for staph infections.
(naf for staph)
what is ceftazidime used for? - ✔✔Pseudomonous aeruginosa
Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) - ✔✔-Cephalosporin 3rd generation
-Processed by liver
DOC for gonorrhea
Which generations of cephalosporins cross the BBB? - ✔✔3-5
Why do we give vancomycin slowly? - ✔✔Prevent red man syndrome
Major adverse effects of vanco - ✔✔Ototoxicity, bleeding
(need to monitor kidney function)
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, Do not give calcium products with these drugs: - ✔✔tetracycline
Fluoroquinolones
Ototoxic drugs - ✔✔Aminoglycosides
Macrolides (Erythromycin)
Vancomycin
Pertussis is treated with - ✔✔Erythromycin
Adverse reactions with erythromycin - ✔✔QT intervals are prolonged, increasing risk
for dysrhythmias.
•hearing loss
•C Diff
Clindamycin - ✔✔Give slowly.
Used for acne.
Increased risk for C Diff.
Aminiglycoside antidote - ✔✔Ca Gluconate
The MOA of sulfonamides: - ✔✔Inhibits folic acid synthesis
You can treat UTIs with - ✔✔Bactrim
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