Antibiotic Crossword
Across
- 2. weight-based dosed sulfa drug
- 3. can cause optic neuropathy
- 6. binds to 50S ribosomal subunits preventing peptide bonds; streptococcal and anaerobic activity
- 9. risk of rhabdomyolysis and eosinophilic pneumonia
- 13. can increase risk for nephrotoxicity when given with vancomycin
- 14. Syphilis treatment of choice
- 15. cystitis treatment that does not concentrate in prostate
- 16. b-lactam with MRSA activity
- 17. has activity for Bartonella, Mycoplasma & Legionella; prolongs QTc
- 18. carbapenem without pseudomonas activity
- 20. inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis; CNS penetration; covers listeria and pseudomonas
Down
- 1. anti-staphylococcal intravenous drug with risk for hypokalemia
- 4. nephro/vestibular/otic toxicity
- 5. histaminÄ™ release with infusion causes flushing
- 7. treatment of MSSA bacteremia used often in surgical infection prophylaxis
- 8. activity for anthrax, H.pylori, gram-negatives; risk for tendonopathy
- 10. anaerobic activity; causes loss of helical DNA inhibiting protein synthesis
- 11. rare side effect of encephalopathy or myoclonus; effective for amp-C producing Enterobacteriaceae
- 12. RMSF
- 19. monobactam with Pseudomonas activity