What are the key adverse effects of Macrolide (Erythromicin)?
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-Prolonged QT Interval
-CNS problems
-Superinfection
, How do Antimycobacterials (Isonizaid, rifampin, ethambutol) work?
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They are used in combinations of 2 more as a FIRST (1st) Line Treatment
These just treat one bacteria; mycobacterium tuberculosis
- It needs to be continued for 6 months to 2 years; it has to affect bacteria
in multiple phases
What is Oxazolidnones (linezolid) used for; what type of infections and severity?
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BROAD SPECTRUM
-SKIN INFECTIONS GOOD FOR
-Good for MRSA and other SKIN infections
- It's really a last ditch effort for gram +
What do you need to be cautious about in a patient if they are given a Tetracycline
(Tetracycline)?
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You can't use it in children under 8 or fetus or pregnant woman due to the
teeth problems
If a drug is incredibly tough on the kidneys, what do you monitor for closely? Just list 2
things even though there is more
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-Prolonged QT Interval
-CNS problems
-Superinfection
, How do Antimycobacterials (Isonizaid, rifampin, ethambutol) work?
Give this one a try later!
They are used in combinations of 2 more as a FIRST (1st) Line Treatment
These just treat one bacteria; mycobacterium tuberculosis
- It needs to be continued for 6 months to 2 years; it has to affect bacteria
in multiple phases
What is Oxazolidnones (linezolid) used for; what type of infections and severity?
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BROAD SPECTRUM
-SKIN INFECTIONS GOOD FOR
-Good for MRSA and other SKIN infections
- It's really a last ditch effort for gram +
What do you need to be cautious about in a patient if they are given a Tetracycline
(Tetracycline)?
Give this one a try later!
You can't use it in children under 8 or fetus or pregnant woman due to the
teeth problems
If a drug is incredibly tough on the kidneys, what do you monitor for closely? Just list 2
things even though there is more
