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Antibiotic Classification by Mechanism of Action

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

 Protein
DNA Damage: Metronidazole ... Classification #Pharmacology ... Text: Clinical Pharmacology
Antibiotics for Anaerobic Bacteria 
 - Metronidazole (Flagyl™) 
 - Carbapenems 
 - β lactam +
Bacteria - Metronidazole ... the diaphragm; metronidazole ... Anaerobic #Bacteria #Pharmacology
Antibiotics and CNS Diffusion

1. Drugs with good CNS diffusion:

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

2. Drugs
Oxazolidinones, Metronidazole ... Perfusion #CSF #Pharmacology
Counseling tips for common antibiotics
LEGEND
 • take with food
 • take on empty stomach
 • take
TMP MACROBID METRONIDAZOLE ... #pharmacology #antibiotics
Anti-C. Difficile - Antibiotics Class Overview
 1. Metronidazole – (see anti-anaerobe section above for more details).
Metronidazole – ... Fidaxomicin (PO) #Pharmacology
Antibiotic Tissue Penetration

Blood Brain Barrier: Penicilins (IV), 3rd & 4th generation Cephalosporins (IV), Meropenem, TMP-SMX, Metronidazole,
Meropenem, TMP-SMX, Metronidazole ... #Penetration #pharmacology
Antibiotics - Mechanisms and Sites of Action 

Inhibit Cell Wall Synthesis or Function 
- Beta Lactams,
Free Radicals: Metronidazole ... Sites #Action #Pharmacology
ANTIBIOTICS WITH ANAEROBE COVERAGE - Antibiotics Class Overview
 1. Metronidazole (Flagyl)(PO and IV)
 2. Clindamycin –
Metronidazole (Flagyl ... no need to add Metronidazole ... #Pharmacology #Antibiotics ... Anaerobe #Anaerobic #Metronidazole
Common Medications Known to Prolong QTc
Antiarrhythmics - Amiodarone, sotalol, flecainide, quinidine, dronedarone, dofetilide
Vasopressors/inotropes - Epinephrine, norepinephrine,
Macrolides, quinolones, metronidazole ... differential #diagnosis #pharmacology
The 8 A’s — drugs that interact with warfarin
Antibiotics 
 - Most agents, but especially co-trimoxazole,
co-trimoxazole, metronidazole ... Mnemonic #8As #Pharmacology