Introductory Clinical Pharmacology 12th Edition Test Bank By Susan Ford Chapters 1-54| Latest Practice Exam 100% Veried Answers

Tetracyclines: Adverse Effects {Ans: •Gastrointestinal/other body system reactions: -Nausea and/or vomiting -Diarrhea -Epigastric distress -Stomatitis -Sore throat -Skin rashes -Photosensitivity reaction}Tetracyclines - actions {Ans: •Bacteriostatic; inhibits protein synthesis •Used as broad-spectrum antibiotic when penicillin is contraindicated}indications of penicillins {Ans: •Used against infectious diseases •Used as initial therapy for any suspected staphylococcal infection •Prescribed as prophylaxis •Urinary tract infections (UTIs) •Septicemia •Meningitis •Intra-abdominal infections •Sexually transmitted infections (syphilis) •Pneumonia and other respiratory infections •Soft tissue infections and injuries}antiviral drugs {Ans: Work by reducing virus's ability to reproduce/replicate by targeting events in the replication cycle}Gastrointestinal reactions-cephalosporins {Ans: •Nausea; vomiting; diarrhea}Penicillin Adverse Reactions {Ans: ●Glossitis (inflamed tongue) ●Gastritis ●Dry mouth ●N/V/D ●Hypersensitivity Reactions ●don't take if allergy to penicillin ●Rash ●Anaphylaxis ●Stomatitis (inflammation of the mouth), dry mouth ●Gastritis ●Nausea, vomiting ●Diarrhea, abdominal pain}Sulfonamide Interactions : Interactant Drug {Ans: Oral anticoagulants Methotrexate (Rheumatrex) Oral diabetic medications Antacids}Penicillin {Ans: bactericidal, inhibits the enzyme in cell wall synthesis.}SulfonamideInteractions : Effect of Interaction {Ans: Increased action of the anticoagulant Increased bone marrow suppression Decreased blood glucose Decreased effect of antibiotic}Other body system reactions-cephalosporins {Ans: •Headache; dizziness; malaise; heartburn; fever; nephrotoxicity; hypersensitivity •Nursing alert: •Allergy: Approximately 10%