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High yield pharmacology notes
#pharmacology #antibiotics #nephrology #sideeffects #syndrome #medications
High yield pharmacology ... notes #pharmacology ... #antibiotics #nephrology ... #sideeffects #syndrome
Common toxicities of antifungal agents. 
CNS = central nervous system; 5-FC = flucytosine; GI = gastrointestinal;
CNS = central nervous ... antifungal #toxicities #SideEffects ... #Adverse #Pharmacology
Antibiotics and CNS Diffusion

1. Drugs with good CNS diffusion:

- Fluoroquinolones, Fluconazole, voriconazole, Rifampin, Oxazolidinones, Metronidazole

2. Drugs
Antibiotics and ... CNS Diffusion ... Drugs with good CNS ... Macrolides #Antibiotics ... Perfusion #CSF #Pharmacology
Antifungal Azoles - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism:  inhibit ergosterol synthesis (important component of fungal cell membranes)
Antifungal Azoles - Antibiotics ... Itraconazole has poor CNS ... Isavuconazole(PO or IV) #Pharmacology ... #Antibiotics #Review
Drug-Induced Seizures - OTIS-CAMPBELL

O - Organophosphate, oral hypoglycemics, opioid
T - TCA, theophylline
I - Isoniazid, Insulin
S -
, Camphor, CO, CN ... anticholinergics, amantadine, antibiotics ... #Differential #Pharmacology
CNS Penetration of Common ICU Antibiotics

by Dr. Megan Barra @MeganRx1

#CNS #Penetration #Antibiotics #pharmacology
CNS Penetration ... of Common ICU Antibiotics ... Barra @MeganRx1 #CNS ... #Penetration #Antibiotics ... #pharmacology
Hydroxychloroquine is an antimalarial & DMARD (disease modifying antirheumatic drug). It is currently being discussed as
has a number of CNS ... Hydroxychloroquine #HCQ #Pharmacology ... #SideEffects #AdverseEffects
CSF Penetration of Antimicrobials

Despite the poor CSF penetration, beta-lactams have the most research documenting successful treatment
compared to other antibiotic ... treat susceptible CNS ... in treatment of CNS ... #Penetration #CNS ... InfectiousDiseases #Pharmacology