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Chaper #7

Antibiotics

Antiinfective Agents Substances that act against or destroy infections.
Antibacterial Agents Substances that destroy or suppress the growth or multiplication of bacteria.
Antibiotic Agents Chemical substances produced by microorganisms that have the capacity, in diluted solutions, to destroy or suppress the growth or multiplication of organisms to prevent their action
Antimicrobial Agents Substances that destroy or suppress the growth or multiplication of microorganisms.
Antifungal Agents Substances that destroy or suppress the growth or multiplication of fungi.
Antiviral Agents Substances that destroy or suppress the growth of multiplication of viruses.
Bactericidal The ability to kill bacteria – this effect is irreversible.
Bacteriostatic The ability to inhibit or retard the multiplication or growth of bacteria. This is a reversible process.
Resistance (related to antibiotics) Is the natural or acquired ability of an organisms to be immune to or to withstand the effects of an antiinfective agent.
Bacteroide Species Are a group of anaerobic bacteria that are commonly found in the human gut and play a significant role in digestion and the gut microbiome. They are part of the normal flora and help break down complex carbohydrates.
Natural Resistance Occurs when an organism has always been resistant to an antimicrobial agent because of the bacteria’s normal properties .
Acquired Resistance Occurs when an organism that was previously sensitive to an antimicrobial agent becomes resistance.
What is the brand name for penicillin v? PC PEN VK, Pen V
Which drug class does PC PEN VK, Pen V belong to? Antibacterial Drug
What is PC PEN VK, Pen V used for? Bacterial Infections
What is the brand name for amoxicillin? Amoxil, Trimox
Which drug class does Amoxil, Trimox belong to? Antibacterial Drug
What is Amoxil, Trimox used for? Bacterial Infections
What is the brand name for amoxicillin/clavulanic acid? Augmentin
Which drug class does Augmentin belong to? Penicillin Antibiotic, Beta-lactamase Inhibitor
What is Augmentin used for? Bacterial Infections
What is the brand name for clindamycin? Cleocin
Which drug class does Cleocin belong to? Antibacterial Drug
What is Cleocin used for? Bacterial Infections
What is the brand name for nitrofurantoin? Macrobid, Macrodantin
Which drug class does Macrobid, Macrodantin belong to? Antibacterial Drug
What is Macrobid, Macrodantin used for? Bacterial Infections
What is the brand name for mupirocin? Bactroban
Which drug class does Bactroban belong to? Antibacterial Drug
What is Bactroban used for? Bacterial Infections
What is the brand name for Neomycin/Polymyxin/Bacitracin? Neosporin, Triple Antibiotic Ointment
Which drug class does Neosporin, Triple Antibiotic Ointment belong to? Antibacterial Drug
What is Neosporin, Triple Antibiotic Ointment used for? Bacterial Infections
What is the brand name for cephalexin? Keflex
Which drug class does Keflex belong to? Cephalosporin
What is Keflex used for? Bacterial Infections
What is the brand name for cefdinir? Omnicef
Which drug class does Omnicef? Cephalosporin
What is Omnicef used for? Bacterial Infections
What is the brand name for cefuroxime? Ceftin
Which drug class does Ceftin belong to? Cephalosporin
What is Ceftin used for? Bacterial Infections
What is the brand name for erythromycin? EES
Which drug class does EES belong to? Macrolide Antibacterial
What is EES used for? Bacterial Infections
What is the brand name for clarithromycin? Biaxin
Which drug class does Biaxin belong to? Macrolide Antibacterial
What does Biaxin used for? Bacterial Infections
What is the brand name for azithromycin? Zithromax, Z Pack
Which drug class does Zithromax, Z Pack belong to? Macrolide Antibacterial
What is Zithromax, Z Pack used for? Bacterial Infections
What is the brand name for tetracycline? Sumycin, Ala-Tet, Brodspec
Which drug class does Sumycin, Ala-Tet, Brodspec belong to? Tetracycline Drug
What is Sumycin, Ala-Tet, Brodspec used for? Bacterial Infections
What is the brand name for doxycycline? Vibramycin, Adoxa
Which drug class does Vibramycin, Adoxa belong to? Tetracycline Drug
What is Vibramycin, Adoxa used for? Bacterial Infections
What is the brand name for doxycycline gel? Atridox
Which drug class does Atridox belong to? Tetracycline Drug
What is Atridox used for? Bacterial Infections
What is the brand name for doxycycline capsules? Periostat
Which drug class does Periostat belong to? Tetracycline Drug
What is Periostat used for? Bacterial Infections
What is the brand name for minocycline microspheres? Arestin
Which drug class does Arestin belong to? Tetracycline Drug
What is Arestin used for? Bacterial Infections
What is the brand name for metronizadole? Flagyl
Which drug class does Flagyl belong to? Antibacterial Drug; Antiprotozoa Drug
What is Flagyl used for? Bacterial Infections; Fungal Infections
What is the brand name for leveofloxacin? Levaquin
Which drug class does Levaquin belong to? Floroquinolone
What is Levaquin used for? Bacterial Infections
What is the brand name for ciprofloxacin? Cipro, Proquin
Which drug class does Cipro, Proquin belong to? Floroquinolone
What is Cipro, Proquin used for? Bacterial Infections
What is the brand name for moxifloxacin? Avelox
Which drug class does Avelox belong to? Floroquinolone
What is Avelox used for? Bacterial Infections
What is the brand name for chlorhexidine? BetaSept, ChloraPrep
Which drug class does BetaSept, ChloraPrep belong to? Disinfectant/Antiseptic
What is BetaSept, ChloraPrep used for? Bacterial Infections
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