Name that Med
____ is a topical antibiotic that is often prescribed to treat bacterial skin infections
mupirocin
albuterol
beta-2 agonist
methylphenidate
treat children with ADHD
common corticosteroid-responsive disease treatment used in small doses for short period of time
prednisone
hydrocortisone
binds cytosolic glucocorticoid receptors (target gene transcription)
prednisone can be used to tx ____ flares, ____ ___ reactions, and ___.
asthma flares
poison ivy reaction
croup
use for prolonged seizures
diazepam or lorazepam
mupirocin
reversibly inhibiting isoleucyl-transfer RNA = inhibiting bacterial protein and RNA synthesis.
yeast, thrush, and diaper rashes - oh my!
Nystatin
top prescribed antibiotic
amoxicillin
montelukast sodium (singulair)
leukotriene receptor antagonist
acetylsalicylic acid
rheumatic fever, juvenile arthritis, Kawasaki disease.
this can be used for refractory asthma and torsade's de pointes
magnesium sulfate (also able use for hypomagnesemia)
augmentin
combines amoxicillin and clavulanic acid
amoxicillin = inhibit penicillin binding protein (PBP, specifically 1a)
clavulanic acid = beta lactamase inhibitor (isolated from streptomyces)
Lansoprazole
GERD