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Pharm-Fluoroquinolon
Fluoroquinolones
Question | Answer |
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Fluoroquinolones -cidal or -static | Bactericidal - VERY FAST ACTING |
Fluoroquinolones resistances | Just starting |
Fluoroquinolones Spectrum of Activity | Broad - Gram - and a few Gram + |
Fluoroquinolones absorption | Orally or parenterally |
Fluoroquinolones Excretion | Kidneys, some liver |
What may you see in urine with Fluoroquinolone use? | Drug crystals |
Fluoroquinolones Toxicity | nephrotoxicity, convulstion in high doses, v/d (rare) |
How should cats be dosed with Fluoroquinolones? | On the low end of the dosage scale |
Fluoroquinolones Contraindications | Young dogs - can cause lesions on articular cartilage |
Fluoroquinolone examples | Baytril/Enrovloxacin, Orbax/Orbifloxacin, Zeniquin/Marbofloxacin, Cipro/Ciprofloxacin |
Fluoroquinolones uses | abscesses, deep wounds, bone surgeries |
Fluoroquinolones have been pulled from the _______ market due to resistance from _________. | Poultry; Campylobacter |