Week 12 - Antibiotics

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Across
  1. 1. Severe allergic reaction with facial swelling and airway compromise
  2. 2. A sulfonamide combination that interferes with bacterial metabolism
  3. 3. Class of inhibitors like atazanavir and darunavir used in HIV treatment
  4. 5. Antiviral known as Tamiflu, used to treat influenza
  5. 9. Antiviral combination used for COVID-19; must be started within 5 days of symptoms
  6. 11. An NRTI used in combination antiretroviral therapy for HIV
  7. 13. A tetracycline antibiotic known to cause photosensitivity and tooth discoloration
  8. 14. Dangerous intestinal infection often caused by antibiotic overuse
  9. 16. Given alongside antibiotics to help maintain healthy gut flora
  10. 17. Kidney damage; a known risk of aminoglycosides and IV acyclovir
  11. 18. Cephalosporin used in community-acquired pneumonia
Down
  1. 1. Antiviral used for herpes simplex and shingles
  2. 4. Secondary infection caused by disruption of normal flora, like yeast infections
  3. 6. First-line treatment for TB that can cause peripheral neuropathy
  4. 7. Should not be taken within 2 hours of tetracyclines or isoniazid due to absorption interference
  5. 8. Antibiotic also used for protozoa; avoid alcohol while taking it
  6. 10. TB drug that turns bodily fluids orange
  7. 12. Life-threatening response to infection with symptoms like fever, hypotension, and tachycardia
  8. 15. Broad-spectrum antibiotic often used with vancomycin to treat iatrogenic sepsis
  9. 18. Type of white blood cell that HIV targets; monitored in HIV therapy