Pharm - Quiz 8

Genetically engineered human insulin:

A form of insulin that works even more rapidly than regular insulin:

An intermediate acting form of insulin that in crystalline form:

Long-acting (24 hr) form of insulin:

Family name for oral diabetes drugs which stimulate insulin release from beta cells of the pancreas:

3 specific sulfonylreas:

Common adverse effect of sulfonylreas:

First-line oral diabetic drug which improves receptor sensitivity:

2 drugs that tx diabetes by increasing insulin receptor sensitivity in muscle tissue and adipocytes:

Rosiglitazone causes increased risk of:

Another oral diabetic drug _________ treats diabetes by increasing receptor sensitivity and decreasing ________ in the liver. It's close relative ______ has been taken off the market due to increased risk of _______.

The percent of the blood protein ______ that has reacted with glucose is measured as _________ which is abbreviated as _____. For non-diabetics this % is typically ____ and in ideal diabetics _____ and shouldn't be less than 7%.

Oral use of broad spectrum antibiotics can produce superinfection from a resitant bacteria such as _______ _______.

Penicillin drugs work by inhibiting ________ in Gram (positive/negative) bacteria.

Bacteria can become resistant to penicillins by acquiring the enzyme called _________ or _______ which destroys penicillin.

The most common penicillin drug _______ can be combined with _____ _____ which inhibits the enzyme _____.

A common adverse effect of the penicillin family:

MRSA stands for ____ _____ _____ _____ and is Gram (positive/negative) and is tx with _____ which is taken (orally/IV).

Antibiotic family similar to penicillins, _______ that is more active towards Gram ____ bacteria than penicillins.

The cephalosporin used for treating gonorrhea:

Most commonly rx cephalosporin that is used to tx UTIs:

A relative of erythromycin that only requires a 3-5 day regimen, _______, and is concentrated by _ _ _.

Antibiotic family that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis and can be used for pt who are allergic to penicillin:

Antibiotic used to tx gingival pockets and receding gums:

Antibiotic used to tx Lyme's disease, _______, that works on a molecular level by inhibiting ______.

An infection acquired in the hospital is a _______ infection as opposed to a _______ acquired infection.

_______ is a common alternative drug to penicillin , but should not be taken with mild or used by children.

A newer member of the tetracycline family that has a longer half-life over the original member of the family: