* enterobacteriaceae * pseudomonas, acinetobacter * most anaerobes
are not susceptible to _______
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false
true or false
\ macrolide has a wide coverage spectrum including gram positive, gram negative, and atypical microbes. However, most aerobes are not susceptible to Macrolides
List 3 gram positive aerobes that are susceptible to macrolide
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H/ influenzae
M. catarrhalis
list the 2 gram negative aerobes that are susceptible to macrolide
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* mycoplasma * chlamydia * legionella
list the 3 atypical microbes that are susceptible to macrolide
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false
true or false
\ due to macrolide broad spectrum, it is usually used to treat pseudomonas infections
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upper respiratory tract infection
what is the most common clinical uses of macrolide?
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macrolide
* upper and lower respiratory tract infection * peptic ulcers due to H.pylori * treatment and prophylaxis of mycobacterium * STD
\ are the clinical uses of __________
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clarithromycin
which of the following only comes in PO form?
\ A. erythromycin
B. clarithromycin
C. azithromycin
D. piperacillin-tazobactam
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B. clarithromycin
which of the following requires renal dose adjustment in patients with poor kidney function?
\ A. erythromycin
B. clarithromycin
C. azithromycin
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ALL macrocodes are renally cleared and are major inhibitors of CYP3A4
which of the following statements is FALSE?
\ A. macrolides obtain high intracellular concentrations
B. macrolides are a great choice for intracellular pathogens
C. ALL macrocodes are really cleared and are major inhibitors of CYP3A4
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* __M__otility problems (NVD, abdominal pain) * __A__rrhythmias * __C__hanges to sense of tast * Skin __R__eaction
list the side effects of MACRolides
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bateriostatic
macrolides are __________
A. Bacteriostatic
B. Bactericidal
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true
true or false
\ macrolides are alternative for patients with penicillin allergy
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lyncosamides
clindamycin belongs to _______ class
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lyncosamides
* excellent drug for gram positive infection * covers MRSA (outpatient skin infection) * inhibits toxin production in S.aureus and streptococcus * good anaerobic coverage * not for gram negative infection
\ are the spectrum coverage of ________
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inhibition of toxin production in S.aureus and streptococcus
what is the unique feature of clindamycin?
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false
true or false
\ clindamycin only covers gram NEGATIVE microbes
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true
true or false
\ using clindamycin can increase the risk of B.fragilis resistance
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above
clindamycin used to cover anaerobes _______ the diaphragm