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Antibiotic, Antifungal, Antiviral, and Antiparasitic Agents

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