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Antibiotic Classes
Antibacterial Medications and Pharmacological Class
Brand/Generic | Classification |
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Pfizerpen - Penicillin G Potassium | Natural Penicillin (G) |
Penicillin G Sodium | Natural Penicillin (no brand) |
Veetids, PenVK - Penicillin V Potassium | Natural Penicillin (K) |
Bicillin L-A - Penicillin G Benzathine | Long Acting Natural Penicillin (L-A) |
Penicillin G Procaine | Long Acting Natural Penicillin (no brand) |
Bicillin C-R - Penicillin G Benzathine/Penicillin G Procaine | Long Acting Natural Penicillin (C-R) |
Nafcillin | Antistaphylococcal Penicillin |
Oxacillin | Antistaphylococcal Penicillin |
Dynapen - Dicloxacillin | Antistaphylococcal Penicillin |
Ampicillin | Aminopenicillin |
Amoxicillin | Aminopenicillin |
Augmentin - Amoxicillin/Clavulanic acid | Aminopenicillin/Beta-Lactamase Inhibitor |
Unasyn - Ampicillin/Sulbactam | Aminopenicillin/Beta-Lactamase Inhibitor |
Zosyn - Piperacillin/Tazobactam | Antipseudomonal Penicillin/Beta-Lactamase Inhibitor |
Ancef, Kefzol - Cefazolin | 1st Gen Cephalosporin |
Keflex - Cephalexin | 1st Gen Cephalosporin |
Duricef - Cefadroxil | 1st Gen Cephalosporin |
Mefoxin - Cefoxitin | 2nd Gen Cephalosporin |
Zinacef - Cefuroxime | 2nd Gen Cephalosporin |
Ceftin - Cefuroxime axetil | 2nd Gen Cephalosporin |
Cefotan - Cefotetan | 2nd Gen Cephalosporin |
Ceclor - Cefaclor | 2nd Gen Cephalosporin |
Cefzil - Cefprozil | 2nd Gen Cephalosporin |
Cefotaxime | 3rd Gen Cephalosporin |
Cefizox - Ceftizoxime | 3rd Gen Cephalosporin |
Fortaz, Tazicef, Tazidime - Ceftazidime | 3rd Gen Cephalosporin |
Cefdinir | 3rd Gen Cephalosporin |
Vantin - Cefpodoxime | 3rd Gen Cephalosporin |
Rocephin - Ceftriaxone | 3rd Gen Cephalosporin |
Suprax - Cefixime | 3rd Gen Cephalosporin |
Spectracef - Cefditoren pivoxil | 3rd Gen Cephalosporin |
Maxipime - Cefepime | 4th Gen Cephalosporin |
Teflaro - Ceftaroline | 5th Gen Cephalosporin |
Avycaz, Zavicefta - Ceftazidime/Avibactam | 3rd Gen Cephalosporin/Beta-Lactamase Inhibitor |
Zerbaxa - Ceftolozane/Tazobactam | Advanced Gen Cephalosporin/Beta-Lactamase Inhibitor |
Fetroja - Cefiderocol | Siderophore Cephalosporin |
Primaxin - Imipenem/Cilastatin | Carbapenem/Dehydropeptidase Inhibitor |
Merrem - Meropenem | Carbapenem |
Invanz - Ertapenem | Carbapenem |
Doribax - Doripenem | Carbapenem |
Vabomere - Meropenem/Vaborbactam | Carbapenem/Beta-Lactamase Inhibitor |
Recarbrio - Imipenem/Cilastatin/Relebactam | Carbapenem/Dehydropeptidase Inhibitor/Beta-Lactamase Inhibitor |
Azactam - Aztreonam | Monobactam |
Firvanq, Vancocin - Vancomycin PO | Glycopeptide |
Vibativ - Telavancin | Lipoglycopeptide |
Dalvance - Dalbavancin | Lipoglycopeptide |
Orbactiv - Oritavancin | Lipoglycopeptide |
Bactrim - Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole | Sulfonamide |
Cipro - Ciprofloxacin | 2nd Gen Fluoroquinolone |
Floxin - Ofloxacin | 2nd Gen Fluoroquinolone |
Levaquin - Levofloxacin | 3rd Gen Fluoroquinolone/Respiratory Quinolone |
Avelox - Moxifloxacin | 3rd/4th Gen Fluoroquinolone/Respiratory Quinolone |
Factive - Gemifloxacin | 3rd/4th Gen Fluoroquinolone/Respiratory Quinolone |
Baxdela - Delafloxacin | 4th Gen Fluoroquinolone |
Gentamicin | Aminoglycoside |
Tobramycin | Aminoglycoside |
Amikin - Amikacin | Aminoglycoside |
Streptomycin | Aminoglycoside |
Neomycin | Aminoglycoside |
Humatin - Paromomycin | Aminoglycoside |
Zemdri - Plazomicin | Aminoglycoside |
Vibramycin - Doxycycline | Tetracycline |
Tetracycline | Tetracycline |
Minocin - Minocycline | Tetracycline |
Demeclocycline | Tetracycline |
Nuzyra - Omadacycline | Aminomethylcycline |
Seysara - Sarecycline | Tetracycline |
Xerava - Eravacycline | Fluorocycline |
Tygacil - Tigecycline | Glycylcycline |
Ery-Tab, EES, EryPed - Erythromycin | Macrolide |
Zithromax - Azithromycin | Macrolide |
Biaxin - Clarithromycin | Macrolide |
Dificid - Fidaxomicin | Nonabsorbed Macrolide |
Ketek - Telithromycin | Ketolide |
Cleocin - Clindamycin | Lincosamide |
Lincocin - Lincomycin | Lincosamide |
Synercid - Quinupristin/Dalfopristin | Streptogramin |
Zyvox - Linezolid | Oxazolidinone |
Sivextro - Tedizolid | Oxazolidinone |
Flagyl - Metronidazole | Nitroimidazole |
Solosec - Secnidazole | Nitroimidazole |
Tinidazole | Nitroimidazole |
Cubicin - Daptomycin | Cyclic Lipopeptide |
Coly-Mycin M - Colistin | Polymyxin |
Polymyxin B | Polymyxin |
Rifadin - Rifampin | Rifamycin |
Mycobutin - Rifabutin | Rifamycin |
Priftin - Rifapentine | Rifamycin |
Xifaxan - Rifaximin | Rifamycin |
Xenleta - Lefamulin | Pleuromutilin |
Altabax - Retapamulin | Topical Pleuromutilin |
Macrodantin, Macrobid - Nitrofurantoin | Miscellaneous |
Hiprex - Methenamine mandate and hippurate | Miscellaneous |
Monurol - Fosfomycin | Miscellaneous |
Chloramphenicol | Miscellaneous |
Trimpex, Proloprim - Trimethoprim | Miscellaneous |