Drug card upload Week 3 Submit Assignment Due Friday by 11:59pm Points 2 Submitt

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Drug card upload Week 3 Submit Assignment Due Friday by 11:59pm Points 2 Submitting a file upload Available Sep 9 at 12am - Sep 14 at 11:59pm 6 days Please use your drug book to look up the following 2 drugs. Use the example/template that is provided to help you organize the information. This drug card should be handwritten and then you will upload an image of it to the course. 1. Macrolides azithromycin (Zithromax) 2. Fluoroquinolones-Ciprofloxacin (Cipro) Use the red box "submit assignment" to upload your drug card. Next 4 Previous

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Fluoroquinolones exhibit concentration dependent bactericidal activity by inhibiting the activity of DNA gyrase and topoisomerase, enzyme essential for bacterial DNA replication. Most fluoroquinolones are metabolized in liver and excreted in urine.

It has many adverse effects such as upper GI adverse effects occurs in about 5% of the patient because of direct GI irritation and CNS effects.

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