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Pharmacology
Graduate
09/21/2013

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Term
what is the functions of folates (5)
Definition
make purines and primidines
growth
replication
cell division
Term
how do humans get folate
Definition
diet
Term
how do bacteria get folate (3)
Definition
make it from PABA, pteridine, glutamine
Term
what are the 6 antifolate drugs
Definition
sulfonamide/trimethoprim
silver sulfadizine
sulfacetamidine
pyrimetnamine
dapsone
methotraxate
Term
what does pyrimetnamine treat
Definition
parasites
Term
what does dapsone treat
Definition
leprosy
Term
what does methotrexate treat (2)
Definition
RA, cancer
Term
what are the 3 DNA antibiotics
Definition
metronidazole
daptomycin
floroquinolones
Term
what is a UTI antiseptic
Definition
nitrofurantoin
Term
what is a gout medicine
Definition
probenecid
Term
what are the 1st gen floroquinolones
Definition
nalidixic acid
Term
what are the 2st gen floroquinolones (2)
Definition
ciproflaxin
oloaxacin
Term
what are the 3st gen floroquinolones (2)
Definition
levoflaxcin
moxifloxacin
Term
what are the 4st gen floroquinolones
Definition
gemifloxacin
Term
is sulfonamide bacteriostatic or cidial
Definition
bacteriostatic
Term
is metronidazole bacteriostatic or cidial
Definition
bacteriocidial
Term
is nitrofurantoin bacteriostatic or cidial
Definition
bacteriocidial
Term
what is the MOA of trimethoprim sulfamethoxazole
Definition
competitive inhibitor for dihydrofolate reductase in conversion of folic acid to nucleotides
Term
why is TMP/SMX in the combo (2)
Definition
prevents formation of tetrahydrofolic acid
have greater activity together
Term
what can cause resistance to TMP/SMX (2)
Definition
not common with two drugs
over use
alteration of dihydrofolate reductase
Term
how is TMP/SMX administered (2)
Definition
oral
IV- for PJ pneumonia
Term
where does TMP/SMX distribute to
Definition
trimethloprim part concentrates in prostatic and vaginal fluid
Term
what are 4 adverse effects of TMP/SMX
Definition
all the sulfonamide side effects

in G6PDH deficiency it causes anemia

rash: commonly in elderly and HIV

marrow supression
Term
what types of marrow suppression occur with TMP/SMX (3), how can you fix it
Definition
megaloblastic aemia
leukopenia
thrombocytopenia

give folic A
Term
in general what does TMP/SMX work on (5)
Definition
broad spectrum - but lots resistant
gram positive, negative, rod, cocci
Term
what is TMP/SMX the drug of choice for
Definition
prevention and tx of PJ pneumonia
Term
what is TMP/SMX the second in line for drug of choice for
Definition
listeria
Term
what specific microbes does TMP/SMX treat (5)
Definition
listeria
CA-MRSA
moraxella
E. coli (UTI)
PJ pneumonia
Term
what is the MOA of sulfonamides
Definition
compete with PABA for dihydroperoate synthase
stop folic A synthesis
Term
how do you get resistance to sulfonamides (3)
Definition
altered dihydroperoate synthesis via mutation or plasmid transfer

decreased sulfonamide uptake

increased PABA
Term
what are the type types of sulfonamides, how are they administered
Definition
sulfacetamide: ointment, drops
silver sulfadiazine: cream
Term
what are the side effects of sulfonamides (6)
Definition
burning brown gray discoloration
blurred vision
hypersensitivity - oral rash, angioedema, steven johnson syndrome
Term
what are three symptoms of steven johnson syndrome
Definition
erythema, hemorrhages, crust on lips
Term
what has cross allergenicity with sulfonamides (4)
Definition
carbonic anhydase inhibitors
thiazide diruetics
loop duiruetics
sulfonyl urea hypoglycemia drugs
Term
what in general are sulfanomides used for (5 conditions, 3 organisms)
Definition
gram negative and positive
yeast
sepsis prevention in burns
conjunctivitis
corneal infection
UTI
Term
what is the MOA of maternidazole (2)
Definition
activated by ferrdoxin in anaerobes via reduction

messes with DNA
Term
how is metronidazole administered
Definition
oral
Term
how is metronidazole metabolized
Definition
p450 glycornidation
Term
what are the adverse effects of metronidazole (4)
Definition
gi upset
metalic taste
red brown urine
disulfrum reaction
Term
what causes resistance to metronidazole/what is it not good against (3)
Definition
oxygen inhibits
no aerobic activity
no pesudomonas
Term
explain the disulfrim reaction
Definition
blocks acetylaldehyde DH and acid aldehyde builds up
Term
what in general does metronidazole kill (5)
Definition
anaerobes, parasites, protozoa, empiric for anaerobic and mixed infections
Term
what are specific organisms matronidazole kills (6)
Definition
giardia
etenobea
trichomonas
bacteroides
anaerobes
clostridium

on the

metronidazole

gardenela (bacterial vaginosis)
Term
daptomycin MOA
Definition
binds bacterial cell membrane and depolarizes it causing loss of potential and inhibiting DnA/RNA synthesis
Term
how is daptomycin administered, how long
Definition
IV over 30 minutes once a day for 1-2 weeks
Term
what are the 5 adverse effects of daptomycin
Definition
constipation
nausea
abnormal LFT
muscle pain
weakness
Term
what is daptomycin used for (5)
Definition
complicated skin and skin structure infections
staph
MRSA
gram positive cocci
Term
what is the MOA of flouroquinolones
Definition
inhibit DNA gyrase (topoisomerase II) preventing relaxation of supercoils stipping transcription
prevents joining of gyrase
Term
what does DNA gyrase normally do
Definition
changes DNA configuration by nicking, pass through, and resealing
Term
what can cause resistance to flouroquinolones (3)
Definition
mutation of DNA gyrase
eflux of the drug
prevention of drug penetration
Term
how are flouroquinolones administered
Definition
oral or IV
Term
where do flouroquinolones distribute to (6)
Definition
tissue, bone, urine, kidney, prostate, lung
Term
where are foluroquinolones excreted
Definition
kidney
Term
what are the adverse effects of foluroquinolones (6)
Definition
generally well tolerated
gi upset
phototoxicity
tendinitis
rupture
affects collagen metabolism
affects cartiladge development
Term
what interacts with foluroquinolones
Definition
avoid antacidsL Mg, Al, Zn, Fe

cipro inhibits P450 and interferes with theophylline metabolism
Term
what can foluroquinolone generations 1 and 2 kill that the others cant (2)
Definition
cipro can kill bacillus anthracis, pseudomonas
Term
what can gen 3 and 4 fouroquinolones kill that the others cant(5)
Definition
strep, enterococcus, fecalis
anaerobes: c not diff, bacteroides
Term
what general categories can foluroquinolones kill
Definition
gram negative first choice except pseudomonas
atypicals
newer drugs gram positives
Term
what are flouroquinolones first choice for
Definition
gram negatives
Term
what atypicals can fouroquinolones kill (3)
Definition
candidia, mycoplasma, legionalla
Term
what do you use when a pneumonia is resistant to macrolides and penicillins
Definition
use foluroquinolones
Term
what random microbes can all foluroquinolones kill that are not atypical (6)
Definition
listeria
strep pneumonia
neisseria
moraxella
chylamydia
MSSA
Term
who gets UTIs (6)
Definition
boys <6yo without circumcision
girls 1-5yo, teens, puberty, and sexually active women
eldery
Term
what causes UTI (5)
Definition
e. coli, staph saphrophiticus, klevsiella, proteus, pseudomonas aeruginosa
Term
what are the symptoms of UTI (5)
Definition
asymptomatic, urgency, frequency, nocturia, suprapubic heaviness
Term
what are the symptoms of UTI in the elderly (2)
Definition
altered mental status, changes in eating
Term
what is used to treat a complicated UTI (2)
Definition
TMP/SMX, foluroquinolones
Term
what is used to treat a uncomplicated UTI (3)
Definition
gentamycin, anti-pseudomonal penicillin, nitrofurantoin
Term
what is the MOA of nitrofurantoin (3)
Definition
bacteria activate the drug
it inhibits enzymes and damaes DNA
Term
how do you get resistance to nitrofurantoin
Definition
you dont
Term
how is nitrofurantoin administered
Definition
oral
Term
is nitrofurantoin teratogenic
Definition
no
Term
what are the adverse effects of nitrofurantoin (4)
Definition
GI upset- take with food
pulmonary: pneumonitis, fibrosis with chronic treatment
turns urine brown
Term
what does nitrofurantoin kill ((4)
Definition
e. coli
gonorrhea
MSSA
strep
Term
what is hte MOA of probencid
Definition
inhibit tubular reabsorption of uric acid and increase excretion
Term
what does probencid interact with (4)
Definition
inhibits secretion of penicillins, cephalosporins, and foluroquinolones

increases half life of WA antibiotics
Term
what is the number one and two choice of tx for gonorrhea
Definition
1. ceftriaxone
2. flouroquinolone
Term
what is the treatment for syphilos
Definition
benzathine penicillin G
Term
what is the number 1 and 2 treatment for chalmydia trachomatis
Definition
1. asithromycin
2. doxycycline
Term
what are the 5 antibiotics that are not excreted renal
Definition
anti-staph penicillins
cephtriaxone
doxycycline
macrolides
clindamycin
metronidazole
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