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Antibiotics, etc.

Antibiotic, Antifungal, Antiviral, and Antiparasitic Agents

Generic/Trade NameAction/UseOther InformationToxic Effects
penicillin G, benzylpenicillin strep, pneumococcal infections, gonorrhea, syphillis, meningitis Must be injected
penicillin G procaine, Mycillin, Crysticillin, Duracillin (blank) ONLY IM
peniciillin G benzathine, Bicillin prophylaxis in rheumatic fever patients, syphillis, cases requiring prolonged action IM only. May give prolonged low doses as long as a month
penicillin V, V-Cillin, Pen Vee Respiratory infections Oral form
amoxicillin, Amoxil otitis media, RI, UTI, meningitis Semisynthetic. Oral
amoxicillin and clavulanic acid, Augmentin otitis media, RI, UTI, meningitis Semisynthetic. Oral
ampicillin otitis media, RI, UTI, meningitis Semisynthetic, Oral, IV, IM
ampicillin sodium and sulbactum sodium, Unasym Severe skin, bone abdominal infections IM or IV, semisynthetic
bacampicillin, Spectrobid same as ampicillin oral, semisynthetic
carbenicillin, Geocillin UTI oral, semisynthetic
cloxacillin, Tegopen RT, soft tissue oral, semisynthetic
dicloxacillin, Dynapen Staph oral, IV, IM, semisynthetic
mezlocillin, Mezlin Post surg. abdominal, GI, soft tissue Semisynthetic, IV, IM
nafcillin, Unipen Staph semisynthetic, oral, IV, IM
oxacillin, Prostaphlin, Bactocil Staph semisynthetic, oral IV, IM
piperacillin, Pipracil post surg, UTI semisynthetic, IV, IM
piperacillin and tazobactam, Zosyn Abdominal, skin, RI semisynthetic, IV
ticarcillin, Ticar UTI semisynthetic, IM, IV
ticarcillin and clavulanate, Timentin UTI semisynthetic, IM, IV
cefazolin, Ancef, Kefzol strep, some staph, UTI first-generation cephalosporin, oral, IM, IV
cefadroxil, Duricef strep, some staph, UTI first-generation cephalosporin, oral
cephalexin, Keflex strep, some staph, UTI first-generation cephalosporin, oral
cephradine, Anspor, Velosef strep, some staph, UTI first-generation cephalosporin, oral, IM, IV
cefaclor, Ceclor add Haemophilus second-generation cephalosporin, oral
cefamandole, Mandol add Haemophilus second-generation cephalosporin, IM, IV
cefotetan, Cefotan add Haemophilus second-generation cephalosporin, IM, IV
cefoxitin, Mefoxin add Haemophilus second-generation cephalosporin, IM, IV
cefprozil, Cefzil add Haemophilus influenzae second-generation cephalosporin, oral
cefuroxime axetil, Ceftin add Haemophilus influenzae second-generation cephalosporin, oral
cefuroxime sodium, Zinzcef add Haemophilus influenzae second-generation cephalosporin, IM, IV
cefdinir, Omnicef gram neg UI, GI third-generation cephalosporin, Oral
cefixime, Suprax gram neg UI, GI third-generation cephalosporin, oral
cefoperazone, Cefobid gram neg UI, GI third-generation cephalosporin, IV
cefotaxime sodium, Claforan gram neg UI, GI third-generation cephalosporin, IM, IV
cefpodoxime proxetil, Vantin gram neg UI, GI third-generation cephalosporin, oral
ceftazidime, Tazidime, Fortaz, Ceptaz, Tazicef gram neg UI, GI third-generation cephalosporin, IM, IV
ceftibuten, Cedax gram neg UI, GI third-generation cephalosporin, oral
ceftizoxime, Cefizox gram neg UI, GI Third-generation cephalosporin, IM, IV
ceftriaxone, Rocephin gram neg UI, GI Third-generation cephalosporin, IM, IV
demeclocycline, Declomycin Rickettsia, Chlamydia, Mycoplasma, Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever tetracycline
doxycycline, Vibramycin Rickettsia, Chlamydia, Mycoplasma, Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever tetracycline
minocycline, Minocin Rickettsia, Chlamydia, Mycoplasma, Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever tetracycline
oxytetracycline, Terramycin Rickettsia, Chlamydia, Mycoplasma, Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever tetracycline
tetracycline, Achromycin Rickettsia, Chlamydia, Mycoplasma, Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever tetracycline
erythromycin, Ilotycin, Erythrocin bacteriostatic, used by penicillin-sensitive erythromycin
erythromycin estolate, Ilosone bacteriostatic, used by penicillin-sensitive erythromycin
erythromycin ethylsuccinate, EES, Ery-Ped bacteriostatic, used by penicillin-sensitive erythromycin
erythromycin lactobionate, Erythrocin lactobionate bacteriostatic, used by penicillin-sensitive erythromycin
azithromycin, Zithromax expanded spectrum synthetic macrolide
clarithromycin, Biaxin expanded spectrum synthetic macrolide
dirithromycin, Dynabac expanded spectrum macrolide derivative
ciprofloxacin, Cipro Inhibit bacterial enzyme DNA gyrase; RT, UT, bone, soft tissue quinolone antimicrobial
enoxacin, Penetrex Inhibit bacterial enzyme DNA gyrase; STDs, UTIs quinolone antimicrobial
levofloxacin, Levaquin Inhibit bacterial enzyme DNA gyrase; sinus, RT, soft tissue quinolone antimicrobial
lomefloxacin, Maxaquin Inhibit bacterial enzyme DNA gyrase; RTI, UTI quinolone antimicrobial
monifloxacin, Avelox Inhibit bacterial enzyme DNA gyrase; RTI quinolone antimicrobial
nalidixic acid, NegGram Inhibit bacterial enzyme DNA gyrase; UTIs quinolone antimicrobial
norfloxacin, Noroxin Inhibit bacterial enzyme DNA gyrase; UTIs, STDs quinolone antimicrobial
ofloxacin, Floxin Inhibit bacterial enzyme DNA gyrase; respiratory, prostate, UT, STDs quinolone antimicrobial
sparfloxacin, Zagam Inhibit bacterial enzyme DNA gyrase; RTIs quinolone antimicrobial
amphotericin B, Fungizone Serious systemic infections antifungal
fluconazole, Diflucan vaginal candidiasis antifungal
flucytosine, Ancobon Serious systemic infections antifungal
Griseofulvin, Fulvicin, Grifulvin, Grisactin superficial infections antifungal
itraconazole, Sporanox systemic infections in immunocompromised antifungal
ketoconazole, Nizoral Serious systemic infections antifungal
miconazole, Monistat vaginally/topically for yeast; systemically for major infections antifungal, topical, IV
nystatin, Mycostatin orally for moniliasis; topically/vaginally for skin monilia antifungal, oral, topical
terbinafine, Lamisil toenail, fingernail antifungal, oral
amikacin, Amikin serious bone/soft tissue IV antibiotic auditory/kidney
aztreonam, Azactam UTI, LRT IV, IM antibiotic anemia, diarrhea, rash
chloramphenicol, Chloromycetin meningitis, typhoid oral, IV antibiotic marrow suppression
chloramphenicol, Chloromycetin meningitis, typhoid oral, IV antibiotic marrow suppression
clindamycin, Cleocin RT, soft tissues oral, IM, IV antibiotic leukopenia, vimiting, diarrhea, rash
colistimethate, Coly-Mycin M UTI, soft tissue oral antibiotic kidney
colistin, Coly-Mycin S (blank) intrathecal, IM, IV antibiotic (blank)
ethambutol, Myambutol TB oral antibiotic optic neuritis, rash, mental
gentamicin, Garamycin serious soft tissue, GU, RT IM, IV antibiotic auditory, kidney
imipenem and cilastatin, Primaxin, ADD-Vantage serious bone, abdomen, RT, kidney IV antibiotic GI, seizures, marrow suppression
isoniazid, INH, Nydrazid TB oral antibiotic neuritis, liver
kanamycin, Kantrex bone, GU, RT, soft tissue oral, IM, IV antibiotic auditory
lincomycin, Lincocin soft tissue, bone, RT oral, IM, IV antibiotic vomiting, diarrhea, rash
loracarbef, Lorabid RT oral antibiotic diarrhea, rash
metronidazole, Flagyl trichomoniasis, giardiasis, amebiasis oral antibiotic metallic taste, diarrhea, alcohol intolerance, rsh
polymyxin B, Aerosporin serious soft tissue, UTI intrathecal, IM, IV antibiotic neurologic, kidney
pyrazinamide TB oral antibiotic liver, rash
rifampin, Rifadin, Rifamate TB, carriers of meningitis organisms oral antibiotic diarrhea, anemia, liver, kidney
spectinomycin, Trobicin gonorrhea IM antibiotic chills, fever, nausea, dizziness, kidney
streptomycin TB IM antibiotic auditory
tobramycin, Nebcin serious bone, soft tissue, RT IM, IV antibiotic auditory, kidney
troleandomycin, Tao RT, GI, GU oral, IM, IV antibiotic liver
vancomycin, Vancocin severe septicemia, meningitis IV antibiotic nausea, thrombophlebitis at IV site, rash
Zidovudine, Retrovir Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) AIDS anti-viral (blank)
didanosine, Videx Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) AIDS anti-viral fatal pancreatitis, optic neuritis, peripheral neuropathy, kidney
zalcitabine, Hivid Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) AIDS anti-viral peripheral neuropathy, oral/esophageal ulcers, leukopenia
stavudine, Zerit Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) AIDS anti-viral (blank)
lamivudine, Epivir Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) AIDS anti-viral (blank)
abacavir, Ziagen Nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) AIDS anti-viral (blank)
nevirapine, Viramune Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) AIDS anti-viral type 1 skin, liver
delavirdine, Rescriptor Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) AIDS anti-viral, most type 1strains rash
efavirenz, Sustiva Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI) AIDS anti-viral, type 1 CNS, dreams, vertigo, delusions, rash, nausea, liver
saquinavir, Fortovase, Invirase Protease inhibitor AIDS anti-viral 1 and 2 peripheral neuropathy, liver, pancreas
ritonavir, Novir Protease inhibitor AIDS anti-viral 1 and 2 nausea, vomiting, dirrhea, taste perversion, peripheral paresthesia
indinavir, Crixivan Protease inhibitor AIDS anti-viral 1 and 2 nausea, vomiting, hyperbilirubinemia, rash, anaphylaxis
nelfinavir, Viracept Protease inhibitor AIDS anti-viral 1 and 2 diarrhea, rash, new-onset diabetes
amprenavir, Agenerase Protease inhibitor AIDS anti-viral 1 and 2 nausea, vomiting rash, paresthesia, new-onset diabetes
acyclovir, Zovirax herpes simplex, oral/genital varicella zoster, varicella in imunocompromised oral, IV antiviral (blank)
amantadine, Symmetrel prevention/treatment influenza A oral antiviral (blank)
cidofovir, Vistide cytomegalovirus; retinitis in AIDS antiviral (blank)
didanosine (ddI), Videx advanced HIV oral antiviral (blank)
famciclovir, Famvir herpes zoster, genital herpes oral antiviral (blank)
foscarnet, Foscavir cytomegalovirus retinitis IV antiviral (blank)
ganciclovir, Cytovene herpes simplex, varicella zoster, cytomegalovirus, retinitis in immunocompromised oral, IV antiviral (blank)
oseltamivir, Tamifen Influenza A & B oral antiviral (blank)
palivizumab, Synagis respiratory syncytial virus Children IM antiviral (blank)
ribavirin, Virazole respiratory syncytial virus, adenovirus pneumonia, chronic hep C nasal aerosol mist antiviral (blank)
rimantadine, Flumadine influenza A prophylaxis oral antiviral (blank)
trifluridine, Viroptic herpes simplex conjunctivitis, keratitis of eye topical antiviral (blank)
valacyclovir, Valtrex herpes zoster oral antiviral (blank)
vidarabine, Vira-A IV: herpes simplex encephalitis, neonatal herpes, varicella in immunocompromised, herpes zoster. Topical: herpes simplex keratitis of eye topical, IV antiviral (blank)
zalcitabine (ddC), Hivid AIDS oral antiviral (blank)
zanamivir, Relenza influenza A and B oral inhalation antiviral (blank)
zidovudine (AZT), Retrovir AIDS, ARC oral, IV antiviral (blank)
albendazole, Albenza lesions caused by pork or dog tapeworm anthelminthic (blank)
mebendazole, Vermox roundworm, hookworm,threadworm, pinworm, tropical parasites anthelminthic (blank)
piperazine citrate roundworm, pinworm anthelminthic (blank)
praziquantel, Biltricide tapeworms and Schistosoma species anthelminthic (blank)
pyrantel pamoate, Antiminth roundworm hookworm, pinworm anthelminthic (blank)
thiabendazole, Mintezol cutaneous larva migrans, threadworm anthelminthic (blank)
lindane, Kwell head lice topical (blank)
permithrin creme rinse, Nix head lice topical (blank)
permethrin topical cream, Acticin, Elimite scabies topical (blank)
pyrethrins with piperonyl butoxide, R & C Lice Treatment, Blue Gel, Tisit Liquid, Licide head and pubic lice topical (blank)
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