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Quinolone Antibiotics - Susceptibility Coverage Table
 - Ciprofloxacin
 - Levofloxacin
 - Moxifloxacin 

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Coverage Table - Ciprofloxacin ... Coverage #Table #Pharmacology
Common IV to PO Drug Conversions
1) Metoprolol 1:2.5
2) Diltiazem Oral Dose(mg/day) = [ rate (mg/hr) x
Theophylline 1:0.8 6) Ciprofloxacin ... Drug #Conversion #Pharmacology
Fluoroquinolones - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: DNA Gyrase  and Topoisomerase inhibitors bactericidal 
Side effects: QT prolongation
Levofloxacin, but not Ciprofloxacin ... Levofloxacin > Ciprofloxacin ... #Pharmacology #Antibiotics ... Fluoroquinolones #Ciprofloxacin
Antibiotics used for the Treatment of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa in Adults
 • Penicillin-beta-lactamase combinations: Piperacillin-tazobactam, Ticarcillin-clavulanate
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Fluoroquinolones: Ciprofloxacin ... #Antibiotics #pharmacology
IDSA Recommendations for Preventing and Treating Bacterial Enteric Infections in HIV-AIDS
Preventing Bacterial Enteric Illness:
 • Antimicrobial
Bacteremia: • Ciprofloxacin ... Shigellosis: • Ciprofloxacin ... Campylobacteriosis: • Ciprofloxacin ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology
Medications causing Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
Prerenal:
 • Dehydration: Diuretics
 • Altered intrarenal autoregulation: ACEIs / ARBs,
, ganciclovir, ciprofloxacin ... Medications #Drugs #pharmacology
IDSA Recommendations for Treating Isospora belli Infection in HIV-AIDS
Treating Isospora belli Infection
General Management Considerations:
 • Fluid
PO daily or • Ciprofloxacin ... PO daily • Ciprofloxacin ... infections #HIVAIDS #pharmacology
Drug-Induced Prolonged QTc

QTc >500ms is an independent risk factor for developing Torsades des Pointes (TdP)
Drugs causing
Ketoconazole, Ciprofloxacin ... Toxicity #Toxicology #Pharmacology
Neisseria Meningitides Prophylaxis
There are three options for prophylaxis:
 - Rifampin is administered at a dose of
effective option is Ciprofloxacin ... Prophylaxis #Meningitis #Pharmacology
Clinical Pharmacologic Properties of Antiarrhythmic Drugs

#Antiarrhythmic #Drugs #Medications #Pharmacology #Cardiology #Table #Effects
Clinical Pharmacologic ... #Medications #Pharmacology