41
Views
1
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original

FIXED-DOSE COMBINATION OF CEFEPIME PLUS AMIKACIN (POTENTOX) INHIBITS PNEUMONIA INFECTION

, , , &
Pages 621-629 | Received 09 Dec 2008, Accepted 18 Feb 2009, Published online: 15 Sep 2009

REFERENCES

  • Jacoby G A, Medeiros A A. More extended-spectrum β-lactamase. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1991; 35: 1697–1704
  • Barbahiya R H, Knupp C A, Pferrer M, Pittman K A. Lack of pharmacokinetic interaction between cefepime and amikacin in humans. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1992; 36: 1382–1386
  • Hoffken G, Niederman M S. Nosocomial pneumonia: The importance of de-escalating strategy for antibiotic treatment of pneumonia in the ICU. Chest 2002; 122: 2183–2196
  • Ibrahim E H, Tracy L, Hill C, Fraser V J, Kollef M H. The occurrence of ventilator-associated pneumonia in a community hospital: risk factor and clinical out comes. Chest 2001; 120: 555–561
  • Tumah H. Fourth generation cephalosporins: in vitro activity againest nosocomial gram negative bacilli compared with beta-lactam antibiotics and ciprofloxacin. Chemotherapy 2005; 51: 80–85
  • Cantin A, Woods D E. Protection by antibiotics against myeloperoxidase-dependant cytotoxicity to lung epithelial cells in vitro. J Clin Invest 1993; 91: 38–45
  • Phelps D J, Carlton D D, Farrell C A, Kessler R E. Affinity of cephalosporins for beta-lactamases as a factor in bacterial efficacy. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1986; 29: 845–848
  • Bodmann K F. Current guideline for the treatment of severe pneumonia and sepsis. Chemotherapy 2005; 51: 227–33
  • Edson R S, Terrell C L. The aminoglycosides. Mayo Clin Proc 1999; 74: 519–528
  • Cheer S M, Waugh J, Noble S. Inhaled tobramycin (TOBI): a review of its use in the management of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in patients with cystic fibrosis. Drugs 2003; 63: 2501–2520
  • Jett B D, Ritchie D J, Reichley R, Bailey T C, Sahm D F. In vitro activities of various beta-lactam antimicrobial against clinical isolates of Escherichia coli Klebsiella spp. resistant to oxyimino cephalosporins. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1995; 39: 1187–1190
  • Held T K, Mielke M EA, Chedid M, Unger M, Trautmann M, Huhn D, et al. Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor worsens the outcome of experimental Klebsiella pneumoniae pneumonia through direct interaction with the bacteria. Blood 1998; 91: 2525–35
  • Misra H P, Fridovich I. The role of superoxide anion in the auto-oxidation of epinephrine and as sample assay for superoxide dismutase. J Biol Chem 1972; 247: 3170–3175
  • Luck: Catalase. Method in Enzymatic Analysis, H U Bergmeyer. Academic Press, San Diego 1965; 885–894
  • Ohkawa H, Ohishi N, Yagi K. Assay of lipid per-oxidation in animal tissue by thiobarbutric acid reaction. Anal Biochem 1979; 95: 351–358
  • Philip O R, Judy M HD, Philip M, Young K R, Sadis M. The role of nitric oxide in lung innate immunity: modulation by surfactant protein-A. Mole Cell Biochem 2002; 234–235: 39–48
  • Sibille Y, Reynold H Y. Macrophages and polymorphonuclear neutrophils in lung defense and injury. Am Rev Respir Dis 1990; 141: 471–501
  • Nathan C F. Secreatory products of macrophages. J Clin Invest 1987; 79: 319–326
  • Davis J M, Rosenfeld W. Chronic lung disease. Neonatology, G Avery, M Fletcher, M MacDonald. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia 1999; 509–532
  • Schraufsttter I U, Cochrane C G. Oxidants: types, sources, and mechanisms of injury. The Lung, R G Crystal, J B West. Raven Press, New York 1991; 1803–1810
  • Heffner J E, Repine J E. Antioxidants and the lung. The Lung, R G Crystal, J B West. Raven Press, NewYork 1991; 1811–1820
  • Schoonen W G, Wanamarta A H, Van der Klei-Van Moorsel J M, Jakobs C, Joenje H. Respiratory failure and stimulation of glycolysis in Chinese hamster ovary cells exposed to normobaric hyperoxia. J Biol Chem 1990; 265: 1118–1124
  • Sullivan S J, Roberts R J, Spitz D R. Replacement of media in cell culture alters oxygen toxicity: possible role of lipid aldehydes and glutathione transferase in oxygen toxicity. J Cell Physiol 1991; 147: 427–433
  • Chaudhary M, Soni A, Dwivedi V K. Fixed dose combination of cefepime plus amikacin prevent oxidative stress in liver of Mus musculus mice. Cur Clin Phamacol 2008; 3: 211–214
  • Chaudhary M, Soni A, Dwivedi V K, Sehgal R. Antioxidant property of new cephalosporin-aminoglycodside fixed dose combination. Curr Drug Ther, In press
  • Chaudhary M, Shrivastava S M. Minimum inhibitory concentration of ceftriaxone and vancomycin in penicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Entrococcus faecalis Streptococcus pneumoniae. J Natcon 2006; 18: 177–180

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.