1761. Oxacillin and nafcillin are useful to treat β-lactamase-producing staphylococcal infections.
1762. Acitretin is used to treat psoriasis; it is CI in pregnancy, so two negative pregnancy tests must be done before taking it, and two effective birth control methods must be used for one month before starting and for 3 years after stopping it.
1763. Mesalamine is a metabolite of sulfasalazine, and it is used to treat chronic ulcerative colitis.
1764. Tigecycline could be used to treat methicillin- and vancomycin-resistant bacteria; it is a structural analogue of tetracycline.
1765. Antacids may decrease the absorption of gabapentin; it should be taken 2 hours after antacids.
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