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Which drug has a higher renal clearance and requires a dose adjustment?
Which drug has a higher renal clearance and requires a dose adjustment?
- Metacycline
- Doxycycline
- Minocycline
- Tetracycline (correct)
Which antibiotic is a streptogramin?
Which antibiotic is a streptogramin?
- Clarithromycin
- Doxycycline
- Tigecycline
- Quinupristin-dalfopristin (correct)
Which tetracycline antibiotic has to be adjusted for dose due to its higher renal clearance?
Which tetracycline antibiotic has to be adjusted for dose due to its higher renal clearance?
- Tetracycline (correct)
- Tigecycline
- Doxycycline
- Minocycline
Among the macrolides, which one is known as Zithromax?
Among the macrolides, which one is known as Zithromax?
Which antibiotic has the potential to interfere with absorption and activity by chelating divalent metal ions?
Which antibiotic has the potential to interfere with absorption and activity by chelating divalent metal ions?
Which antibiotic is classified as an oxazolidinone?
Which antibiotic is classified as an oxazolidinone?
Which adverse effect is most commonly associated with tetracyclines?
Which adverse effect is most commonly associated with tetracyclines?
What is the main reason for most adverse effects of tetracyclines?
What is the main reason for most adverse effects of tetracyclines?
What can happen if tetracyclines are given to children below the age of 8?
What can happen if tetracyclines are given to children below the age of 8?
Which antibiotic is not recommended during pregnancy due to its potential effects on fetal teeth?
Which antibiotic is not recommended during pregnancy due to its potential effects on fetal teeth?
In which condition can tetracyclines be an excellent treatment option?
In which condition can tetracyclines be an excellent treatment option?
What is the potential advantage of tedizolid over linezolid?
What is the potential advantage of tedizolid over linezolid?
Which drug is not affected by common resistant determinants?
Which drug is not affected by common resistant determinants?
Which antibiotic can cause Torsade's De Pointes Arrhythmia?
Which antibiotic can cause Torsade's De Pointes Arrhythmia?
Which antibiotic is elaborated by Streptomyces lincolnensis?
Which antibiotic is elaborated by Streptomyces lincolnensis?
Which antibiotic combination is active against Group A Streptococcus?
Which antibiotic combination is active against Group A Streptococcus?
Which antibiotic prevents bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 30s ribosomal subunit?
Which antibiotic prevents bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 30s ribosomal subunit?
Which antibiotic is associated with Gray baby Syndrome toxicity?
Which antibiotic is associated with Gray baby Syndrome toxicity?
Which antibiotic prevents bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 50s ribosomal subunit?
Which antibiotic prevents bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 50s ribosomal subunit?
Which antibiotic is associated with Aplastic Anemia toxicity?
Which antibiotic is associated with Aplastic Anemia toxicity?
Which antibiotic can lead to Optic + Lactic Acidosis + Peripheral neuropathy as toxicities?
Which antibiotic can lead to Optic + Lactic Acidosis + Peripheral neuropathy as toxicities?
Which tetracycline antibiotic is mainly absorbed in the upper small intestine?
Which tetracycline antibiotic is mainly absorbed in the upper small intestine?
Which tetracycline antibiotic is not impaired by food?
Which tetracycline antibiotic is not impaired by food?
Which tetracycline antibiotic poorly absorbed orally needs to be administered intravenously?
Which tetracycline antibiotic poorly absorbed orally needs to be administered intravenously?
Which antibiotic's absorption is impaired by multivalent cations and alkaline pH?
Which antibiotic's absorption is impaired by multivalent cations and alkaline pH?
Which antibiotic is excreted mainly in the feces after altering intestinal flora?
Which antibiotic is excreted mainly in the feces after altering intestinal flora?
What is the mechanism of action of chloramphenicol?
What is the mechanism of action of chloramphenicol?
Which enzyme is responsible for significant resistance to chloramphenicol?
Which enzyme is responsible for significant resistance to chloramphenicol?
How is chloramphenicol eliminated from the body in urine?
How is chloramphenicol eliminated from the body in urine?
Why should the dosage of chloramphenicol be reduced in newborns less than a week old?
Why should the dosage of chloramphenicol be reduced in newborns less than a week old?
Which is a common side effect associated with chloramphenicol therapy?
Which is a common side effect associated with chloramphenicol therapy?
What is the recommended duration of Minocycline treatment for eradicating the meningococcal carrier state?
What is the recommended duration of Minocycline treatment for eradicating the meningococcal carrier state?
Which drug is commonly used to treat infections caused by Mycobacterium marinum?
Which drug is commonly used to treat infections caused by Mycobacterium marinum?
What is the primary form in which tetracyclines are available?
What is the primary form in which tetracyclines are available?
Which of the following is a semisynthetic derivative of Erythromycin?
Which of the following is a semisynthetic derivative of Erythromycin?
Which antibiotic has a macrocyclic lactone ring?
Which antibiotic has a macrocyclic lactone ring?
Which drug can be considered when meningococcal strains are resistant to Minocycline?
Which drug can be considered when meningococcal strains are resistant to Minocycline?
What is the prototype compound of macrolides?
What is the prototype compound of macrolides?
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