Pharma Tips-217

1106. The relative ototoxicity by aminoglycosides are streptomycin = kanamycin > amikacin = gentamicin = tobramycin > netilmicin.
1107. The relative nephrotoxicity by aminoglycosides are: neomycin > kanaycin = amikacin = gentamicin = netilmicin > tobramycin > streptomycin.
1108. Streptomycin is used along with isoniazid (INH) for the treatment of tuberculosis.
1109. Chloramphenicol may produce gray baby syndrome in neonates which characterized by vomiting, lethargy, anorexia, gray cyanosis shock, and even death.
1110. Atovaquone is an antiprotozoal agent that is used in the treatment and prevention of pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) in patients intolerant to sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (SMZ-TMP).

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