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lefamulin class
pleuromutilins
polymyxin B sulfate class
polymyxin
colistimethate class
polymyxin
rifampin class
rifamycin
rifaximin class
rifamycin
fidaxomicin class
rifamycin
fosfomycin class
urinary tract agent
methenamine hippurate class
urinary tract agent
nitrofurantoin class
urinary tract agent
nitrofurantoin brand
macrodantin, furadantin
taurolidine/heparin class
thiadiazinane
bacitracin class
topical antibacterial
polymyxin B class
topical antibacterial
mafenide acetate class
topical antibacterial
mupirocin class
topical antibacterial
mupirocin brand
bactroban
silver sulfadiazine class
topical antibacterial
sulfacetamide class
topical antibacterial
ozenoxacin class
topical antibacterial
gentamicin class
aminoglycoside
gentamicin brand
garamcyin
tobramycin class
aminoglycoside
tobramycin brand
nebcin
amikacin class
aminoglycoside
amikacin brand
amikin
plazomicin class
aminoglycoside
streptomycin class
aminoglycoside
neomycin class
aminoglycoside
azithromycin class
macrolide
azithromycin brand
zithromax, zmax
clarithromycin class
macrolide
clarithromycin brand
biaxin
erythromycin class
macrolide
telithromycin class
ketolide
doxycycline class
tetracycline
doxycycline brand
vibramycin, doryx, adoxa
minocycline class
tetracycline
minocycline brand
minocin
omadacycline class
tetracycline
eravacycline class
tetracycline
demeclocycline class
tetracycline
tigecycline class
glycylcycline
clindamycin class
lincosamide
clindamycin brand
cleocin
lincomycin class
lincosamide
linezolid class
oxazolidinones
linezolid brand
zyvox
tedizolid class
oxazolidinones
quinupristin/dalfopristin class
streptogramins
chloramphenicol brand
miscellaneous RNA synthesis inhibitor
sulfonamide class
folate antagonist
trimethoprim class
folate antagonist
pyrimethamine class
folate antagonist
sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim class
folate antagonist
sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim brand
bactrim, septra
metronidazole class
nitroimidazole
metronidazole brand
flagyl
tinidazole class
nitroimidazole
benznidazole class
nitroimidazole
secnidazole class
nitroimidazole
ciprofloxacin class
fluoroquinolones
ciprofloxacin brand
cipro
levofloxacin class
fluoroquinolone
levofloxacin brand
levaquin
moxifloxacin class
fluoroquinolone
moxifloxacin brand
avelox
delafloxacin class
fluoroquinolone
ofloxacin class
fluoroquinolone
finafloxacin class
fluoroquinolone
gatifloxacin class
fluoroquinolone
gepotidacin class
triazaacenaphthylene
gepotidacin brand
blujepa
zoliflodacin class
spiropyrimidinetrione
pleuromutilins MOA
A and P sites of the peptidyl transferase center
targets the 50s
closes the binding pocket in an induced fit the prevents correct tRNA positioning
are pleuromutilins bacteriostatic or bactericidal?
bacteriostatic
are pleuromutilins time-dependent or composite?
time-dependent
lefamulin coverage
narrow spectrum (respiratory pathogens)
what is lefamulin FDA-approved for?
for CAP
how is lefamulin metabolized?
hepatically - must adjust dose in hepatic disease
what is lefamulin mixed with in IV?
citrate-buffered NS bag
how should lefamulin be taken?
PO on an empty stomach
serious ADR with lefamulin
QT prolongation
why is lefamulin CI with CYP3A4 substrates?
prolongs QT interval
polymyxins MOA
cationic detergent
are polymyxins bacteriostatic or bactericidal?
bactericidal
are polymyxins concentration or time dependent?
concentration
polymyxins spectrum
narrow spectrum
which bacterium do polymyxins specifically cover?
MDR GNRs including acinetobacter and pseudomonas (specifically life-threatening infections)
what is special about colistimethate’s pharmacology?
it’s a prodrug
polymyxins have excellent tissue penetration except what areas?
CNS, synovial, pleural, pericardial
are polymyxins renally or hepatically eliminated?
renally → dose reduction is required
how else are polymyxin B available?
generic injectable
polymyxin B BBW
nephrotoxicity
neurotoxicity
respiratory muscle paralysis
can polymyxins be used in pregnancy?
yes cautiously - fetal and infant risk can’t be ruled out
when can polymyxins via IM/intrathecal be used?
hospital use only
rifamycins MOA
DNA-dependent RNA polymerase
are rifamycins bactericidal or bacteriostatic?
bactericidal
rifamycins coverage
narrow → each agent is restricted to its own niche
is rifaximin orally absobed?
no → for GI diseases, not systemic
rifaximin bacterial coverage
gram (-) bacilli