Antimicrobials US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Antimicrobials Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 131: Which enzyme is inhibited by cytarabine?
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Answer: DNA polymerase (α and β)
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Flashcard 132: What toxic intermediate is formed in small amounts by metabolism of acetaminophen?
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Answer: NAPQI
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Flashcard 133: What class of drugs does lomustine belong to?
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Answer: Nitrosoureas (alkylating agent)
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Flashcard 134: What antimicrobial is similar to sulfonamides, inhibiting dihydropteroate synthase?
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Answer: Dapsone
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Flashcard 135: A toxoid is an inactivated bacterial _____-toxin used for vaccination
Answer: exo
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Flashcard 136: Anthracyclines act as antineoplastics by producing _____ and causing DNA intercalation
Answer: free radicals
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Flashcard 137: What drug elimination is characterized by a constant fraction of drug eliminated per unit time?
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Answer: First-order elimination
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Flashcard 138: One adverse effect of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) is increased risk for _____ infection (2-3x increased risk)
Answer: Clostridioides difficile
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loss of protection from H+
Flashcard 139: Which of the alkylating agents can cause neurotoxicity (convulsions, dizziness, ataxia)?
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Answer: Nitrosoureas
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Flashcard 140: Because the bone marrow is a rapidly proliferating population, use of 6-mercaptopurine (and thus azathioprine) is associated with _____
Answer: Myelosuppression
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