Chlortetracycline • Demeclocycline • Doxycycline • Lymecycline • Minocycline • Oxytetracycline • Tetracycline An antibiotic is a drug that kills or slows the growth of bacteria. ... A section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System. ... This article deals with the specific Tetracycline antibiotic. ... A section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System. ... Chlortetracycline (Aureomycin®, Lederle) is the first tetracycline antibiotic to be discovered. ... Demeclocycline (marketed as Declomycin®, Declostatin® and Ledermycin®) is a tetracycline antibiotic used in various types of bacterial infections. ... Doxycycline (INN) (IPA: ) is a member of the tetracycline antibiotics group and is commonly used to treat a variety of infections. ... Lymecycline is a tetracycline broad-spectrum antibiotic. ... Minocycline hydrochloride, also known as minocycline, is a member of the broad spectrum tetracycline antibiotics, and has a broader spectrum than the other members. ... Oxytetracycline is known as a broad-spectrum antibiotic due to its activity against such a wide range of infections. ... Tetracycline (INN) (IPA: ) is a broad-spectrum antibiotic produced by the streptomyces bacterium, indicated for use against many bacterial infections. ...

Amoxicillin • Ampicillin • Azlocillin • Carbenicillin • Cloxacillin • Dicloxacillin • Flucloxacillin • Mezlocillin • Nafcillin • Piperacillin • Pivampicillin • Ticarcillin Penicillin is a β-lactam antibiotic used in the treatment of bacterial infections caused by susceptible, usually Gram-positive, organisms. ... A section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System. ... Amoxicillin (INN) or amoxycillin (former BAN) is a moderate-spectrum β-lactam antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections caused by susceptible microorganisms. ... Ampicillin is a beta-lactam antibiotic that has been used extensively to treat bacterial infections since 1961. ... Azlocillin, similar to mezlocillin and piperacillin, is an acylampicillin with an extended spectrum of activity and greater in vitro potency than the carboxy penicillins. ... Carbenicillin is an antibiotic chemically similar to ampicillin. ... Cloxacillin is a semisynthetic antibiotic in the same class as penicillin. ... Dicloxacillin (INN) is a narrow spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic. ... Flucloxacillin (INN) or floxacillin (USAN) is a narrow spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic. ... Mezlocillin is a penicillin antibiotic. ... Nafcillin sodium is an beta-lactam antibiotic related to penicillin. ... Piperacillin is an extended spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic of the ureidopenicillin class. ... Pivampicillin is a pivaloyloxymethylester of ampicillin. ... Ticarcillin, almost invariably sold and used in combination with clavulanate as Timentin, is a Beta-lactam antibiotic similar to penicillin. ...

Mafenide • Prontosil • Sulfacetamide • Sulfamethizole • Sulfamethoxazole (with Trimethoprim in Co-trimoxazole) • Sulfanilimide • Sulfasalazine • Sulfisoxazole The cephalosporins, are a class of β-lactam antibiotics. ... Staphylococcus aureus - Antibiotics test plate. ... A section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System. ... Cefacetrile (also spelled cephacetrile) is a broad-spectrum first generation cephalosporin antibiotic effective in G+ and G- bacterial infections. ... Cefadroxil is a broadspectrum antibiotic effective on both bactria GRAM +ve and GRAM -ve bactria. ... Cefalexin (INN) (IPA: ) or cephalexin (USAN) is a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. ... Cefaloglycin INN, also spelled cephaloglycin) is a first generation cephalosporin antibiotic. ... Cefalotin (INN) (IPA: ) or cephalothin (USAN) (IPA: ) is a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. ... Cefapirin (or cephapirin) is a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. ... Cefazolin is an antibiotic in the chemical family of Cephalosporin. ... Cefradine (INN) or cephradine (former BAN) is a first generation cephalosporin antibiotic. ... Cefaclor, also known as cefachlor (brand names Ceclor®, Distaclor®, Keflor®, Raniclor®), is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat certain infections caused by bacteria such as pneumonia and ear, lung, skin, throat, and urinary tract infections. ... Ceforanide is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic Crowle A, Sbarbaro J, May M (1988). ... Cefotiam is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. ... Cefprozil, sometimes spelled cefproxil and sold under the brand name Cefzil, is a cephalosporin antibiotic. ... Cefuroxime is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic that has been widely available in the USA since 1977. ... Cefdinir (marketed by Abbott Laboratories under the brand name Omnicef®) is a semi-synthetic, broad-spectrum antibiotic in the third generation of the cephalosporin class, proven effective for common bacterial infections of the ear, sinus, throat, and skin. ... Cefixime is an oral third generation cephalosporin antibiotic. ... Cefmenoxime is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. ... Cefotaxime (INN) (IPA: ) is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. ... Cefpiramide is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. ... Cefpodoxime is an oral third generation cephalosporin antibiotic. ... Ceftazidime is an antibiotic which eliminates bacteria that cause many kinds of infections, including lung, skin, bone, joint, stomach, blood, gynecological, and urinary tract infections. ... Ceftriaxone (trade name Rocephin®) is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Cefquinome is a fourth generation cephalosporin. ... There are several sulphonamide-based groups of drugs. ... A section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System. ... Mafenide is a sulfonamide often used to treat severe burns. ... Prontosil is the first successful oral antibiotic developed by Gerhard Domagk, who received the 1939 Nobel Prize in Medicine. ... Sulfacetamide is a sulfonamide antibiotic. ... Sulfamethizole is a sulfonamide antibiotic. ... Sulfamethoxazole is a sulfonamide antibiotic. ... Trimethoprim is a bacteriostatic antibiotic mainly used in the prophylaxis and treatment of urinary tract infections (cystitis). ... Co-trimoxazole (abbreviated SXT) is a bacteriostatic antibiotic combination of trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole, in the ratio of 1 to 5, used in the treatment of a variety of bacterial infections. ... Sulfonamides, also known as sulfa drugs, are synthetic antimicrobial agents derived from sulfonic acid. ... Sulfasalazine is a sulfa drug, a derivative of Mesalazine (5-aminosalicylic acid abbreviated as 5-ASA), used primarily as an anti-inflammatory agent in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease as well as for rheumatoid arthritis. ... Sulfisoxazole is a sulfa drug based upon sulfonamide with a substituted oxazole. ...

Chloramphenicol • Clindamycin • Dalfopristin • Ethambutol • Fosfomycin • Furazolidone • Isoniazid • Linezolid • Metronidazole • Nitrofurantoin • Pyrazinamide • Quinupristin • Rifampin Glycopeptide antibiotics are a class of antibiotic drugs. ... A section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System. ... The macrolides are a group of drugs (typically antibiotics) whose activity stems from the presence of a macrolide ring, a large lactone ring to which one or more deoxy sugars, usually cladinose and desosamine, are attached. ... Azithromycin is an azalide, a subclass of macrolide antibiotics. ... Clarithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic used to treat pharyngitis, tonsillitis, acute maxillary sinusitis, acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis, pneumonia (especially atypical pneumonias associated with Chlamydia pneumoniae or TWAR), skin and skin structure infections, and, in HIV and AIDS patients to prevent, and to treat, disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex or... Dirithromycin is a macrolide glycopeptide antibiotic. ... Erythromycin is a macrolide antibiotic which has an antimicrobial spectrum similar to or slightly wider than that of penicillin, and is often used for people who have an allergy to penicillins. ... Roxithromycin is a semi-synthetic macrolide antibiotic. ... Aztreonam. ... Aztreonam (Azactam®) is a synthetic monocyclic beta-lactam antibiotic (a monobactam) originally isolated from Chromobacterium violaceum. ... Teicoplanin is an antibiotic used in the prophylaxis and treatment of serious infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria. ... Crystal structure of a short peptide L-Lys-D-Ala-D-Ala (bacterial cell wall precursor, in green) bound to vancomycin (blue) through hydrogen bonds. ... Aminoglycosides are a group of antibiotics that are effective against certain types of bacteria. ... A section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System. ... Amikacin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic used to treat different types of bacterial infections. ... Gentamicin (also gentamycin) is an aminoglycoside antibiotic, and can treat many types of bacterial infections, particularly Gram-negative infection. ... Kanamycin (marketed under the brand name Kantrex®) is an aminoglycoside antibiotic, available in both oral and intravenous forms, and used to treat a wide variety of infections. ... Neomycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic that is found in many topical medications such as creams, ointments and eyedrops. ... Netilmicin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic. ... Streptomycin is an antibiotic drug, the first of a class of drugs called aminoglycosides to be discovered, and was the first antibiotic remedy for tuberculosis. ... Tobramycin sulfate is an aminoglycoside antibiotic used to treat various types of bacterial infections, particularly Gram-negative infections. ... Paromomycin sulfate (brand name Humatin) is a drug that fights intestinal amoeba infection, or amebiasis. ... Spectinomycin hydrochloride (Trobicin®) is an aminocyclitol antibiotic produced by the bacteria Streptomyces spectabilis. ... Quinolones and fluoroquinolones form a group of broad-spectrum antibiotics. ... A section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System. ... Quinolones and fluoroquinolones form a group of broad-spectrum antibiotics. ... Ciprofloxacin is the generic international name for the synthetic antibiotic manufactured and sold by Bayer Pharmaceutical under the brand names Cipro and Ciproxin (and other brand names in other markets, e. ... Enoxacin (Enroxil, Penetrex) is an oral broad-spectrum quinoline antibacterial agent used in the treatment of urinary tract infections and gonorrhea. ... Gatifloxacin is an antibiotic of the fluoroquinolone family, that like other members of that family, inhibits the bacterial enzymes DNA gyrase and Topoisomerase IV. Bristol-Myers Squibb introduced Gatifloxacin in 1999 under the proprietary name Tequin for the treatment of respiratory tract infections, having licensed the medication from Kyorin Pharmaceutical... Gemifloxacin mesylate (trade name Factive®, Oscient Pharmaceuticals) is an oral broad-spectrum quinolone antibacterial agent used in the treatment of acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis and mild-to-moderate pneumonia. ... Grepafloxacin hydrochloride (marketed as Raxar by Glaxo Wellcome) is an oral broad-spectrum quinoline antibacterial agent used to treat bacterial infections. ... Levofloxacin is relatively new fluoroquinolone antibiotic, marketed by Ortho-McNeil under the brand name Levaquin. ... Lomefloxacin hydrochloride (Maxaquin) is a quinolone antibiotic, used to treat bacterial infections including bronchitis and urinary tract infections. ... Moxifloxacin is a synthetic fluoroquinolone antibiotic agent. ... Norfloxacin is an oral broad-spectrum quinoline antibacterial agent used in the treatment of urinary tract infections. ... Ofloxacin sold under the brand name Floxin in the US. It is a quinolone antibiotic. ... Pefloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic. ... Sparfloxacin (spar FLOX a sin), trade names Zagam® and Zagam Respipac, is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used in the treatment of bacterial infections. ... Temafloxacin (marketed by Abbott Laboratories as Omniflox), is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic drug which was withdrawn from sale in the U.S. shortly after its approval in 1992 because of serious adverse reactions resulting in three deaths. ... Trovafloxacin (sold as Trovan by Pfizer) is a broad spectrum antibiotic that inhibits DNA supercoiling in various bacteria by blocking the activity of DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV [1]. It is not used widely due to the risk of hepatotoxicity. ... Sitafloxacin (also called DU-6859a) is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that shows promise in treatment of Buruli ulcer. ... Cinoxacin is a quinolone antibiotic used primarily to treat urinary tract infections. ... Nalidixic acid is the basis for quinolone antibiotics. ... Peptides are the family of molecules formed from the linking, in a defined order, of various amino acids. ... A section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System. ... A tube of bacitracin ointment for eyes Bacitracin is a mixture of related cyclic polypeptides produced by organisms of the licheniformis group of Bacillus subtilis var Tracy. ... Colistin (polymyxin E) is a polymyxin antibiotic produced by certain strains of Bacillus polymyxa var. ... Hitachimycin, also known as stubomycin, is a cyclic polypeptide used as an antibiotic. ... Polymyxin B (also referred to as PMB) are antibiotics primary used for resistant gram negative infections. ... Chloramphenicol is a bacteriostatic antibiotic originally derived from the bacterium Streptomyces venezuelae, isolated by David Gottlieb, and introduced into clinical practice in 1949. ... Clindamycin (rINN) (IPA: ) is a lincosamide antibiotic used in the treatment of infections caused by susceptible microorganisms. ... Quinupristin/dalfopristin (Synercid®) is a combination of two antibiotics used to treat infections by staphylococci and by vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium. ... A bacteriostatic antimycobacterial prescribed to treat Tuberculosis (Mycobacterium). ... Furazolidone (also marketed as Furoxone) is an antibiotic used to treat diarrhea and enteritis caused by bacteria or protozoan infections. ... Isoniazid (also called isonicotinyl hydrazine or isonicotinic acid hydrazide); abbreviated INH or just H. Isoniazid is a first-line antituberculous medication used in the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis. ... Linezolid is a synthetic systemic antibiotic drug. ... Metronidazole (INN) (IPA: ) is a nitroimidazole antibiotic drug used in the treatment of infections caused by susceptible organisms particularly anaerobic bacteria and protozoa. ... Nitrofurantoin is an antibiotic. ... Pyrazinamide is an antituberculosis agent used to treat tuberculosis in afflicted patients. ... Quinupristin-dalfopristin (Synercid®) is a combination of two antibiotics used to treat infections by staphylococci and by vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium. ... Rifampicin (INN) or rifampin (USAN) is an antibiotic drug of the rifamycin group. ...