Ticarcillin and 3rd Generation Penicillins | Targets, Mechanism of Action, Adverse Effects

Ticarcillin and 3rd Generation Penicillins | Targets, Mechanism of Action, Adverse Effects

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Health Sciences, Biology

University - Vocational training

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This video tutorial provides an introduction to ticarcillin, a carboxy penicillin and beta lactam antibiotic. It discusses its classification, bacterial targets, and mechanism of action. Ticarcillin is effective against gram-negative aerobes like Proteus, Enterobacter, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The video also covers its mechanism of action, which involves inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis and binding to penicillin-binding proteins. Additionally, it highlights potential side effects and contraindications, such as hypersensitivity reactions and various adverse effects.

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What is ticarcillin and how does it relate to other penicillins?

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What are the main bacterial targets of ticarcillin?

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Describe the mechanism of action of ticarcillin.

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What is the significance of ticarcillin being a third generation broad spectrum penicillin?

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How does the carboxyl group in ticarcillin affect its spectrum of activity?

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What are the contraindications for using ticarcillin?

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List some of the adverse reactions associated with ticarcillin.

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