4TH SHIFTING DR TORRES QUIZ

Mechanism of action of metronidazole

Pyruvate-ferredoxin oxidoreductase pathway

Artemisinin (foreign name)

Artemether

Artemisinin (local name)

Qinghaosu

Other use of metronidazole and tinidazole

Giardiasis

Other use of metronidazole and tinidazole

Trichomoniasis

Drug of choice for hepatic abscess

Metronidazole

Adverse effect of ivermectin

Mazzotti reaction

Adverse effect of ivermectin

Corneal opacities

Rare use of ivermectin

Rosacea

Rare use of ivermectin

Head lice

Drug treatment for syphilis

Penicillin G

Drug treatment for enteric fever

Ceftriaxone

Drug treatment for leptospirosis

Penicillin G

Indication of cycloserine

Tuberculosis

Mechanism of bacitracin

Inhibits cell wall synthesis by blocking dephosphorylation of bactoprenol

Mechanism of vancomycin

Inhibits cell wall synthesis by blocking transglycosylation and cross-linking

Adverse effect of vancomycin

Red man syndrome

Adverse effect of amphotericin B

Azotemia

Adverse effect of 5-flucytosine

Bone marrow toxicity

Example of imidazole antifungal

Ketoconazole

Example of imidazole antifungal

Miconazole

Example of imidazole antifungal

Clotrimazole

Example of triazole antifungal

Itraconazole

Example of triazole antifungal

Fluconazole

Example of triazole antifungal

Voriconazole

Example of triazole antifungal

Posaconazole

One topical drug for vaginal candidiasis

Nystatin