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Macrolides Flashcards

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Which is the only Macrolides not given IV

A

Clarithroymycin- Biaxin

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Which two Macrolides are given IV

A

Erythromycin- Ery-Tab
Azithromycin - Zpak
Zithromax Zmax

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3
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Can all Macrolides be given by mouth

A

Yes

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4
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Which Macrolide require renal adjustments

A

Clarithroymycin- Biaxin

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5
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Do macrolides cover MRSA

A

No

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6
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Do macrolides cover pseudomonas

A

No

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Do macrolides cover Atypicals : Chlamydia, Mycoplasma, Legionella

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Yes they all do

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Side effects of macrolides

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Nausea/ Vomiting
QTc prolongation
*Azithromycin has the least amount of SE

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Do Macrolides require hepatic adjustment

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No

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