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Antibiotic Classification by Mechanism of Action

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

 Protein
by Mechanism of Action ... Cell Wall Synthesis ... Folic Acid Synthesis ... Metronidazole mRNA Synthesis ... Pharmacology #Mechanism #Action
Antibiotics - Mechanisms and Sites of Action 

Inhibit Cell Wall Synthesis or Function 
- Beta Lactams,
Mechanisms and Sites of Action ... Inhibit Cell Wall Synthesis ... Inhibit Protein Synthesis ... Inhibit Protein Synthesis ... Mechanisms #Sites #Action
Classification of Some Antimicrobial Agents by Their Sites of Action
Inhibitors of metabolism: Sulfonamides, Trimethoprim
Inhibitors of cell
Their Sites of Action ... Inhibitors of cell wall synthesis ... Inhibitors of protein synthesis ... acid function or synthesis ... mechanism #sites #action
Pharmaceutical Management of Hyperthyroidism / Thyroid Storm
Beta-Blockers 
• Decreases sympathetic hyperactivity 
• Partially blocks peripheral conversion
PTU) • Blocks synthesis ... Faster onset of action ... Methimazole • Blocks synthesis ... Administer only after synthetic
Insulin and Glucagon Pathophysiology
Insulin: 
 • Glucose utilization (Glycolysis)
 • Glucose storage (Glycogenesis)
 • Fat synthesis
Glycogenesis) • Fat synthesis ... Lipogenesis) • Protein synthesis ... tissues Glucagon Actions ... : • Glucose synthesis
Renal Effect of NSAIDs Inhibition of Prostaglandin Synthesis

 - Renal disease, Cardiovascular disease -> Decreased renal
Prostaglandin Synthesis ... prostaglandin synthesis ... , leaving actions
Mechanism of Action of Bile Acid Sequestrants
Bile Acid Sequestrants → ↓ Hepatic Bile Acid Pool →
Mechanism of Action ... Hepatic Bile Acid Synthesis
Antibiotic classification refers to the categorization of antibiotics based on their chemical structure, mechanism of action,
, mechanism of action ... Cell wall synthesis ... Protein synthesis ... DNA synthesis inhibitors ... RNA synthesis inhibitors
Pharmacologic effects and duration of action of some commonly used natural and synthetic corticosteroids. Activities are
and duration of action ... used natural and synthetic
Vitamin D Metabolism
Fat-soluble vitamin
Sources: dermal synthesis and food (dairy products, fish)
Active form: calcitriol (1,25-OH Vitamin D)
Main
Sources: dermal synthesis ... products, fish) Active