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Aminoglycosides  - Antibiotics Class Overview

Gentamicin, Tobramycin, Amikacin, Streptomycin -30S inhibitor (all IV)
Spectrum: Extremely efficacious vs.
Aminoglycosides ... Antibiotics Class Overview ... Streptomycin -30S inhibitor ... #Pharmacology #Antibiotics ... #Aminoglycosides
Summary of characteristics of Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors

#AntiPlatelet #Inhibitors #Pharmacology #Table #Overview #Interactions #Pharmacology #Cardiology
Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors ... #AntiPlatelet #Inhibitors ... #Pharmacology # ... Table #Overview ... #Interactions #Pharmacology
Antibiotic Classification by Mechanism of Action

Cell Wall Synthesis: 
Penicillins 
Cephalosporins 
Carbapenems 
Monobactams 
Beta-lactamase inhibitors
Glycopeptides 

 Protein
Beta-lactamase inhibitors ... Protein Synthesis: Aminoglycosides ... Sulfonamides DHFR inhibitors ... Classification #Pharmacology ... Text: Clinical Pharmacology
Classification of Some Antimicrobial Agents by Their Sites of Action
Inhibitors of metabolism: Sulfonamides, Trimethoprim
Inhibitors of cell
Sites of Action Inhibitors ... Trimethoprim Inhibitors ... Telavancin, Fosfomycin Inhibitors ... Tetracyclines, Aminoglycosides ... sites #action #pharmacology
Combined Penicillin/Beta-Lactamase Inhibitors - Antibiotics Class Overview
Amoxicillin/Clavulanate (Augmentin) – PO
Ampicillin/Sulbactam (Unasyn) – IV
Piperacillin/Tazobactam (Zosyn) – IV
Ticarcillin/Clavulanate
Beta-Lactamase Inhibitors ... Antibiotics Class Overview ... Timentin) – IV #Pharmacology ... Antibiotics #Review #Overview
Dabigatran Etexilate - direct acting thrombin inhibitor used in DVT/PE prophylaxis. Reversal agent: idarucizumab.

#Pharmacology #Dabigatran #Pradaxa
acting thrombin inhibitor ... #Pharmacology #Dabigatran ... DirectThrombin #Inhibitor ... #Overview #Review
Synercid (Quinupristin/Dalfopristin) (IV) - Antibiotics Class Overview

Mechanism: “Streptogramins”– inhibits sequential steps in ribosomal synthesis
Spectrum: covers MRSA
Antibiotics Class Overview ... Streptogramins”– inhibits ... interactions (CYP450 inhibitor ... #Pharmacology #Antibiotics ... #Review #Overview
Lisinopril - ACE inhibitor used for the treatment of hypertension and heart failure. 3rd most prescribed
Lisinopril - ACE inhibitor ... #Pharmacology #Lisinopril ... AngiotensinConvertingEnzyme #Inhibitor ... #Overview #Review
Xa Inhibitors - Apixaban and Rivaroxaban 
Oral Xa inhibitors are recommended by CHEST as first-line for
Xa Inhibitors - ... Rivaroxaban Oral Xa inhibitors ... Here is an overview ... /ambcarerx #XaInhibitors ... Rivaroxaban #Dosing #Pharmacology
Rifamycins - Antibiotics Class Overview

Include Rifampin, Rifaximin, Rifapentine, Rifabutin.

Mechanism: Inhibits bacterial DNA-dependent RNA polymerase (unique mechanism).
Antibiotics Class Overview ... Mechanism: Inhibits ... Rifaximin (PO) #Pharmacology ... Antibiotics #Review #Overview