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Antiinfective drugs
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| penicillin v (PX PEN VK, Pen V) | class- Antibacterial drug indicated for- bacterial infections |
| amoxicillin (Amoxil, Trimox) | class- Antibacterial drug indicated for- bacterial infections |
| amoxicillin/ clavulanic acid (Augmentin) | class- penicillin antibiotic, beta-lactamase inhibitor indicated for- bacterial infections |
| clindamycin (Cleocin) | class- antibacterial drug indicated for- bacterial infections |
| nitrofurantoin (Macrobid, Macrodantin) | class- antibacterial drug indicated for- bacterial infections |
| mupirocin (Bactroban) | class- antibacterial drug indicated for- bacterial infections |
| Neomycin/polymyxin/Bacitracin (Neosporin, triple antibiotic ointment) | class- antibacterial drug indicated for- bacterial infections |
| cephalexin (Keflex) | class- cephalosporin indicated for- bacterial infections |
| cefidinir (Omnicef) | class- cephalosporin indicated for- bacterial infections |
| cefuroxime (Ceftin) | class- cephalosporin indicated for- bacterial infections |
| erythromycin (E.E.S) | class- macrolide antibacterial indicated for- bacterial infections |
| clarithromycin (Biaxin) | class- macrolide antibacterial indicated for- bacterial infections |
| azithromycin (Zithromax, Z-pak) | class- macrolide antibacterial indicated for- bacterial infections |
| tetracycline (Sumycin, Ala-Tet, Brodspec) | class- tetracycline drug indicated for- bacterial infections |
| doxycycline (Vibramycin, Adoxa) | class- tetracycline drug indicated for- bacterial infections |
| doxycycline gel (Atridox) | class- tetracycline drug indicated for- bacterial infections |
| doxycycline capsules (Periostat) | class- tetracycline drug indicated for- bacterial infections |
| minocycline microspheres (Arestin) | class- tetracycline drug indicated for- bacterial infections |
| metronidazole (Flagyl) | class - Antibacterial Drug, Antiprotozoal drug indicated for- Bacterial infections/Fungal infections |
| levofloxacin (Levaquin) | class- fluoroquinolone indicated for- bacterial infections |
| ciprofloxacin (Cipro, Proquin) | class- fluoroquinolone indicated for- bacterial infections |
| moxifloxacin (Avelox) | class- fluoroquinolone indicated for- bacterial infections |
| chlorhexidine (BetaSept, ChloraPrep) | class- disinfectant/antiseptic indicated for- bacterial infections |