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🫁 Theme I — Pain and Fatigue
🫁 Theme II — Trauma and Repair
Infection & Inflammation (Foundation II) Module — 3rd Year MBBS

📘Step 1. Curriculum Coverage

💊 Pharmacology

 

Fluoroquinolones

  • Classify quinolones.
  • Describe the pharmacokinetics of fluoroquinolones, with special emphasis on the half-life of moxifloxacin.
  • Enlist respiratory quinolones.
  • Describe their antimicrobial spectrum.
  • Describe their mechanism of action.
  • Describe the principal mechanism of resistance to fluoroquinolones.
  • Describe their clinical uses.
  • Describe their adverse effects.
  • Describe their drug interactions.
  • Relate their pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics to their clinical applications and uses.

Sulfonamides and Trimethoprim

  • Classify sulfonamides.
  • Describe their antimicrobial spectrum.
  • Describe the mechanism of action of sulfonamides and trimethoprim.
  • Describe the mechanism of resistance to sulfonamides.
  • Describe the clinical uses of sulfonamides and trimethoprim.
  • Describe their adverse effects.
  • Describe the advantages of combining sulfamethoxazole with trimethoprim as co-trimoxazole.
  • Describe the interaction of sulfonamides with phenytoin.

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