| Term | Definition |
| static | At normal doses, are the Tetetracycline drugs static or cidal? |
| many gram neg and pos, rickettsial diseases, mycoplasma, borrelia bergdorferi, leptospirosis | What organisms are the Tetracyclines affective against? |
| weak acid | What kind of acids are the tetracyclines? |
| oral, parentral, topical | What routes of administration can be used with the Tetracyclines? |
| drug gets bound up | Why can't Tetracyclines be given with milk or antiacids such as Ca, Mg, Fe or Cu? |
| renal filtration, bile | How are the Tetracyclines removed from the body? |
| Oxytetracycline | What Tetracycline is found in LA 200 and Terramycin eye ointment? |
| Chlortetracycline | Which Tetracycline can be mixed with feed? |
| Tetracycline caps | What is the oral form of Tetracycline? |
| Doxycycline | Which Tetracycline crosses the BBB, prostate, and eye and does not upset cat's stomachs? |
| no GI superinfections | Why are the Tetracyclines good for use in Lab animals? |
| yellow teeth staining | Why is it not advised to use tetracyclines in pregnant or young animals? |
| metabolites are nephrotoxic | Why shouldn't you use Tetracyclines past their expiration date? |
| Fanconi Syndrome | What does using expired Tetracyclines cause? |
| PCT, glucose reabsorption | What does Fanconi Syndrome affect? Preventing? |
| glucosuria | What is the main clinical sign of Fanconi Syndrome? |
| blood glucose is normal with Fanconi Syndrome | How do you differentiate between Fanconi Syndrome and diabetes mellitus? |
| Rickettsial organisms, Chlamydia | What is Chloramphenicol useful against? |
| Very lipid soluable | Why is Chloramphenicol good for cats with Chlamydia eye infections? |
| BBB, Prostate, Eye | Because Chloramphenicol is very lipid soluable, what "barriers" does it cross? |
| affects mitochondria of human bone marrow | Why is Chloramphenicol illegal in food animals? |
| aplastic anemia | Due to its ability to reach human bone marrow, what disease is caused when Chloramphenicol is ingested by humans? |
| uses glucuronyl transferase system which is slow in cats and not mature in young | Why must you use caution when adminisering Chloramphenicol to cats and young animals? |
| Florfenicol | What is the active ingredient in Nuflor? |
| has fluorine as a side molecule instead of chlorine | How does Florfenicol differ from Chloramphenicol? |
| shipping fever in cattle | What is Florfenicol a good prophylaxis for? |
| safe in food animals | What is a major indication for Florfenicol? |
| gram pos. and mycoplasma | What doe the Macrolides work well against? |
| Erythromycin | Which Macrolide should not be given orally in Large animals because it causes diarrhea? |
| Respiratory Disease | What is Erythromycin good for treating? |
| local pain/swelling | What can Erythromycin cause? |
| respiratory infections in cats, foot rot in cows | What 2 things is Tylosin good at treating? |
| Tylan 200 | What is an example of a drug containing Tylosin? |
| Tilmycosin | Which Macrolide is also effective against some gram negative organisms? |
| Tilmicosin | Which Macrolide can cause death if given IV? |
| Severe arrythmias | Why should caution be exercised with Tilmicosin and should not be given to swine, horses and humans? |
| Respiratory disease | What is Tilmicosin good for treating? |
| every 2-3 days | How often is Tilmicosin given? |
| Lincomycin and Clindamycin | What 2 drugs belong to the Lincosamide family? |
| Gram pos. and some Gram neg. | What do the Lincosamides kill? |
| skin infections and abcess's | What are the Lincosamides good for treating? |
| Antirobe | What Clindamycin drug is used commonly in vet practice? |
| some anerobes, toxoplasmosis, dental infections, osteomyelitis | What can Clindamycin treat? |
| Lincosin | What Lincomycin drug is used commonly in vet practice? |
| hairy heel warts | What does Lincomycin treat in cows? |
| skin infections | What does Lincomycin treat in dogs? |
| decreses absorption by 90% | Why shouldn't Lincomycin be given with Kaopectate? |
| Oxytetracycline | What Tetracycline drug is a long lasting treatment for pinkeye? |
| Panmycin Aquadrops | What is the name of the chocolate flavored Tetracycline drops given to animals? |
| stricture formation may occur with dry swallow | Why should you always chase Tetracycline tabs with water especially when given to cats? |
| Aquaflor Type A | What Florfenicol drug was recently approved for catfish? |
| control of mortality due to enteric septicemia | What is Aquaflor Type A for? |