Antibiotic Drugs - Optometric Flash Cards

 
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Iquix Generic: Levofloxacin HCL 1.5% soln
Class: Fluoroqinolone Size: 5ml
MOA: bacterocidal, Gr(+),(-)
Typical Use: bacterial conjuntivitis
Typical Dose: 1gtt q2hx2d (up to 8 doses), then q4hx5d (up to 4 doses)
SE & Caution: <qid causes resistance to FQ
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Quixin Generic: Levofloxacin HCL 0.5% soln
Class: Fluoroqinolone Size: 2.5,5ml
MOA: bacterocidal, Gr(+),(-)
Typical Use: bacterial conjuntivitis
Typical Dose: 1gtt q2hx2d (up to 8 doses), then q4hx5d (up to 4 doses)
SE & Caution: <qid causes resistance to FQ
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Ocuflox Generic: Ofloxacin HCL 0.3% soln
Class: Fluoroqinolone Size: 1,5,10ml
MOA: bacterocidal, Gr(+),(-)
Typical Use: bacterial corneal ulcer (FDA approv)
Typical Dose: 2gtts q15minx6h, then q30minx18h, q1hx1d. Tx up to 14d (Corneal Ulcers); 1-2gtts q2hx2d,q4hx5d or ung tidx2d,bidx5d (Conjunctivitis)
SE & Caution: <qid causes resistance to FQ
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Zymar Generic: Gatifloxacin HCL 0.5% soln
Class: Fluoroqinolone Size: 3ml
MOA: bacterocidal, Gr(+),(-)
Typical Use: bacterial conjuntivitis, corneal ulcer (not FDA approv)
Typical Dose: 1gtt qid upto q1h max
note: Preserved with BAK
SE & Caution: <qid causes resistance to FQ
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Vigamox Generic: Moxifloxacin HCL 0.3% soln
Class: Fluoroqinolone Size: 2.5ml, 5ml
MOA: bacterocidal, Gr(+),(-)
Typical Use: bacterial conjuntivitis, corneal ulcer (not FDA approv)
Typical Dose: 1gtt qid upto q1h max
note: Preservative free
SE & Caution: <qid causes resistance to FQ
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Genoptic Generic: Gentamycin Sulfate 0.3% soln, ung
Class: Aminoglycoside Size: 5ml, 3.5g
MOA: bacterocidal, incr cell wall permeability. Gr(+),(-)
Typical Use: bacterial conjuntivitis & keratitis
Typical Dose: 1gtt q4h up to q1h max; 1/2" ribbon applied to involved area
SE & Caution: hypersensitivity, irritation, burning, redness
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Tobrex Generic: Tobramycin Sulfate 0.3% soln, ung
Class: Aminoglycoside Size: 5ml, 3.5g
MOA: bacterocidal, incr cell wall permeability. Gr(-)
Typical Use: blepharitis, conjuntivitis, bacterial keratitis
Typical Dose: 1gtt q4h-6hx7-10d (cnjvts); up to q1h (Keratitis); ung tid-qid
SE & Caution: hypersensitivity, irritation, burning, redness
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Minocin Generic: Minocycline caps
Class: Tetracycline Size: 50mg, 100mg
MOA: bacterostatic, ihibits protein synthesis, Gr(+),(-)
SE & Caution: take at least 1 hr before or 2 hrs after a meal. Don't take with milk. Inactivates BCP. not for <12yrs old
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Vibramycin Generic: Doxycycline caps
Class: Tetracycline Size: 50mg, 100mg
MOA: bacterostatic, ihibits protein synthesis, Gr(+),(-)
Typical Use: Rosacea
Typical Dose: 1x100mg cap po bidx6wks(Rosacea)
SE & Caution: take at least 1 hr before or 2 hrs after a meal. Don't take with milk. Inactivates BCP. not for <12yrs old
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Tetracycline Generic: Tetracycline caps
Class: Tetracycline Size: 100mg, 250mg, 500mg
MOA: bacterostatic, ihibits protein synthesis, Gr(+),(-)
Typical Use: Rosacea, Chlamydia
Typical Dose: 1x250mg cap po qidx6wks(Rosacea); 1x250mg cap po qidx21d(Chlamydia)
SE & Caution: take at least 1 hr before or 2 hrs after a meal. Don't take with milk. Inactivates BCP. not for <12yrs old
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Augmentin Generic: Amoxicillin/Clavulanate 125 mg capsClass: Penicillin Bacteriocidal Size: 250mg, 500mg, 875mg MOA: bacterocidal, ihibits cell well synthesis, Gr(+),(-)
Typical Use: preseptal cellulitis Typical Dose: 1x500mg cap po bidx10d(preseptal)
note: Amoxicillin degraded by beta-lactamase enzyme. Clavulanate is beta-lactamase resistant.
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Cecor Generic: Cephaclor caps
Class: Cephalosporin, Size: 250mg, 500mg
MOA: bacterocidal, ihibits cell well synthesis, Gr(+),(-)
Typical Use:
Typical Dose: 1x250mg cap po tid
note: Beta-lactam ring AB
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Keflex Generic: Cephalexin caps
Class: Cephalosporin, Size: 250mg, 500mg
MOA: bacterocidal, ihibits cell well synthesis, Gr(+)
Typical Use: hordeolum, preseptal cellulitis
Typical Dose: 1x500mg cap po qidx7d(hordeolum); 1x250mg cap po qidx10d(preseptal)
note: Beta-lactam ring AB
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Zithromax Generic: Azithromycin caps
Class: Macrolide AB, Size: 250mg, 500mg
MOA: bacterostatic, ihibits protien synthesis, Gr(+),(-)
Typical Use: Chlamydia, preseptal cellulitis
Typical Dose: 2x250mg cap po day 1, then 1x250mg cap po qdx4 days (preseptal); 4x250mg caps po in a single dose (Chlamydia).
SE & Caution: food interferes with absorption
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Biaxin Generic: Clarithromycin caps
Class: Macrolide AB, Size: 250mg,500mg
MOA: bacterostatic, ihibits protien synthesis, Gr(+),(-)
Typical Use: hordeolum, preseptal cellulitis
Typical Dose: 1x250mg cap po bidx6wks (Rosacea) OR 1x400mg cap po bidx7d (hordeolum); bidx10d (preseptal)
SE & Caution: food interferes with absorption
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E.E.S Generic: Erythromycin caps
Class: Macrolide AB, Size: 250mg,400mg
MOA: bacterostatic, ihibits protien synthesis, High Gr(+) resistance
Typical Use: hordeolum, preseptal cellulitis
Typical Dose: 1x250mg cap po qidx6wks (Rosacea) OR 1x400mg cap po qidx7d (hordeolum); qidx10d (preseptal)
SE & Caution: Hypersensitivity Gr (+) infections, drugs cleared by P450 pathway
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Ilotycin Generic: Erythromycin 0.5% ung
Class: Macrolide AB, Size: 3.5g
MOA: bacterostatic, ihibits protien synthesis, High Gr(+) resistance
Typical Use: bleph and Rosacea, prophylasis for abrasions
Typical Dose: 1/2" riddon applied to affected area qhs up to 4qh
SE & Caution: Hypersensitivity Gr (+) infections
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Erythromycin Generic: Erythromycin 0.5% ung
Class: Macrolide AB, Size: 3.5g
MOA: bacterostatic, ihibits protien synthesis, High Gr(+) resistance
Typical Use: bleph and Rosacea, prophylasis for abrasions
Typical Dose: 1/2" riddon applied to affected area qhs up to 4qh
SE & Caution: Hypersensitivity Gr (+) infections
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Neosporin Generic: Polymixin B 10K U/g, Bacitracin 400 U/g, Neomycin soln/ung
size: 10ml, 3.5g
MOA: bactericidal, Gr(+)&(-)
Typical Use: Eyelid Disease
Typical Dose: 1gtt q4hx7-10d, 2gtts 1qh max
SE & Caution: Hypersensitivity to aminoglycosides, contact dermatitis
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Ciloxan Generic: Ciprofloxacin HCL 0.3% soln/ung
Class: Fluoroqinolones; Size: 2.5,5ml
MOA: bactericidal, ihibits cell wall synthesis, Gr(+)&(-)
Typical Use: Eyelid Disease
Typical Dose: 1/2" riddon applied to affected area qhs up to 3qh
SE & Caution: Hypersensitivity to ingredients
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Polytrim Generic: Polymixin B 10K U/g, Trimethoprim 1mg/ml Soln
Size: 10ml
MOA: bactericidal, ihibits cell wall synthesis, Gr(+)&(-)
Typical Use: Bacterial conjnvtis, prophylasis w/abrasions
Typical Dose: 1gtt q3hx7-10d(6 does/d max)
SE & Caution: Hypersensitivity burning itching
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Polysporin Generic: Polymixin B 10K U/g, Bacitracin 500U/g ung
Size: 3.5g
MOA: bactericidal, ihibits cell wall synthesis, Gr(+)&(-)
Typical Use: Bleph, superficial keratitis or conjnvtis, prophylasis w/abrasions
Typical Dose: 1/2" riddon applied to affected area qhs up to 3qh
SE & Caution: Hypersensitivity & nephrotoxic
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Bacitracin Generic: Bacitracin 500U/g ung
size: 3.5g
MOA: bacterostatic, ihibits cell wall synthesis, Gr(+)
Typical Use: Eyelid Disease
Typical Dose: 1/2" riddon applied to affected area qhs up to 3qh
SE & Caution: Hypersensitivity & nephrotoxic
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Ak-sporin Generic: Polymixin B 10K U/g, Bacitracin 400 U/g, Neomycin ung
size: 3.5g
MOA: bactericidal, Gr(+)&(-)
Typical Use: Eyelid Disease
Typical Dose: 1/2" riddon applied to affected area qhs up to 3qh
SE & Caution: Hypersensitivity to ingredients
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