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1. Cell wall synthesis inhibitor. Cephalosporins
2. Examples include Cephalexin (Keflex), Cefazolin (An- First generation
cef), and Cefadroxil (Duricef). cephalosporins
3. Examples include Cefuroxime, Cefprozil, and Cefox- Second generation
itin. cephalosporins
4. Examples include Ceftriaxone, Cefdinir, Cefotaxime, Third generation
Cefprodixime, and Ceftazidime. cephalosporins
5. Example includes Cefepime (Maxipime). Fourth generation
cephalosporins
6. Example includes Ceftaroline (Teflaro). Fifth generation
cephalosporins
7. Cell wall synthesis inhibitors given parenterally (IV or Carbapenems
IM).
8. Does not provide coverage for bacterial infection Ertapenem
caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
9. Medication example: vancomycin; cell wall synthesis Glycopeptides
inhibitors that block glycopeptide polymerization.
10. 15 mg/kg, with frequency determined by overall renal Vancomycin initiation
function. dose
11. A unique side effect of vancomycin caused by the Red-man syndrome
release of histamines due to too fast of an infusion
rate.
12. Bacitracin
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Cell wall synthesis inhibitor applied topically due to
nephrotoxicity.
13. Cell wall synthesis inhibitor indicated for uncomplicat- Fosfomycin
ed UTI's.
14. Irreversibly inhibit protein synthesis and are excreted Aminoglycosides
via kidneys.
15. Nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity. Aminoglycosides side ef-
fects
16. Inhibit protein synthesis (intracellular) and are bacte- Tetracyclines
riostatic.
17. Antibiotics have a broad spectrum of activity. Tetracyclines spectrum
18. Decreased absorption of antibiotics due to cations like Chelating interaction
calcium and magnesium.
19. Protein synthesis inhibitors. Macrolides
20. The macrolide with the longest half-life. Azithromycin
21. Day 1: 2 tablets (500 mg) PO for one dose; Day 2: 1 Z-pak dosing
tablet PO daily; Quantity: 6 tablets with 0 refills.
22. Sulfamethoxazole inhibits dihydropteroate reductase; Folate Antagonists
Trimethoprim inhibits dihydrofolate reductase.
23. Decrease dose of Bactrim due to renal impairment. Renal impairment
24. Classes include Quinolones and Fluoroquinolones. DNA Synthesis Inhibitors
25. Levofloxacin
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