| Term | Definition |
| Penicillium | What is penicillin made by? |
| beta-lactam ring | What does penicillin have that other antibiotics do not? |
| acid laible | Why can't natural penicillin be taken orally? |
| gram positive | What kind of organisms does natural penicillin kill? |
| growing/ reproducing | Because they act on the cell wall, what is natural penicillin cidal against? |
| Kidney; water soluable | How is natural penicillin removed from the body? Why? |
| Sodium/ Potassium Pen G | What form of Pen G is given as a solution IV, is water soluable and requires frequent dosing? |
| Procaine Pen G | What form of Pen G is given IM or SQ as a suspension and lasts 48 hours? |
| Seizures | Why shouldn't you give Procaine Pen G IV? |
| Benzathine Pen G | What form of Pen G is given IM or SQ as a suspension and lasts five days? |
| Penicillin V | What form of Penicillin is acid stable and is given orally? |
| Slows absorption | Why shouldn't Penicillin V be given 2 hours before or after a meal? |
| resistance, penicillinase, allergic reactions, superinfections | What are 4 disadvantages of giving Penicillin? |
| Semi-Synthetic Penicillin | What kind of Penicillin tends to be acid stable, has a broader spectrum and kills some resistant bacteria? |
| Hetacillin | What form of Ampicillin is inactive until it enters the body? |
| Amoxicillin and Clavulanic acid | What is Clavamox/ agumentin comprised of? |
| Skin infections, URTI's, UTI's, Lepto, and Liver infections | What are 5 things that Clavamox will treat? |
| Cholangiohepatitis | What kind of liver infection will Clavamox treat? |
| Cephalosporium | What are the Cephalosporins made by? |
| generations | What are Cephalosporins classified by? |
| Cephalosporinase | What inactivates Cephalosporins? |
| No | Do Penicillins and Cephalosporins cross the BBB? |
| Yes | Do Penicillins and Cephalosporins cross the placenta and the udder? |
| gram positive (staph and strep) | What do the 1st generation Cephalosporins kill? |
| gram positive and some gram negative | What do the 2nd generation Cephalosporins kill? |
| gram positive and many gram negative | What do the 3rd generation Cephalosporins kill? |
| naxcel and excenel | What are 2 examples of 3rd generation Cephalosporins that have little to no withdrawl time? |
| Bacitracin | What topical antibiotic is often in triple antibiotic ointments? |
| Cidal | What kind of drugs are the drugs that inhibit the cell wall at normal doses? |