J01A Tetracyclines

J01AA Tetracyclines

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Demeclocycline Demeclocycline (INN, BAN, USAN, brand name Declomycin) is a tetracycline antibiotic which was derived from a mutant strain of ''Streptomyces aureofaciens''. Uses Demeclocycline is officially indicated for the treatment of various types of bact ...

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Doxycycline Doxycycline is a Broad-spectrum antibiotic, broad-spectrum antibiotic of the Tetracycline antibiotics, tetracycline class used in the treatment of infections caused by bacteria and certain parasites. It is used to treat pneumonia, bacterial p ...

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Chlortetracycline Chlortetracycline (trade name Aureomycin, Lederle Laboratories) is a tetracycline antibiotic, the first tetracycline to be identified. It was discovered in 1945 at Lederle Laboratories under the supervision of Yellapragada Subbarow and Benjamin ...

:J01AA04 Lymecycline :J01AA05 Metacycline :J01AA06

Oxytetracycline Oxytetracycline is a broad-spectrum tetracycline antibiotic, the second of the group to be discovered. Oxytetracycline works by interfering with the ability of bacteria to produce essential proteins. Without these proteins, the bacteria cannot ...

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Tetracycline Tetracycline, sold under various brand names, is an antibiotic in the tetracyclines family of medications, used to treat a number of infections, including acne, cholera, brucellosis, plague, malaria, and syphilis. It is available in oral an ...

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Minocycline Minocycline, sold under the brand name Minocin among others, is a tetracycline antibiotic medication used to treat a number of bacterial infections such as some occurring in certain forms of pneumonia. It is generally (but not always) less pre ...

:J01AA09 Rolitetracycline :J01AA10 Penimepicycline :J01AA11 Clomocycline :J01AA12

Tigecycline Tigecycline, sold under the brand name Tygacil, is a tetracycline antibiotic medication for a number of bacterial infections. It is a glycylcycline class drug that is administered intravenously. It was developed in response to the growing ra ...

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Eravacycline Eravacycline (TP-434, Xerava) is a synthetic halogenated tetracycline class antibiotic by Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals. It is closely related to tigecycline. It has a broad spectrum of activity including many multi-drug resistant strains of bact ...

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Sarecycline Sarecycline, sold under the brand name Seysara, is a narrow-spectrum tetracycline-derived antibiotic medication. It is specifically designed for the treatment of acne, and was approved by the FDA in October 2018 for the treatment of inflammat ...

:J01AA15 Omadacycline :J01AA20 Combinations of tetracyclines :QJ01AA53 Chlortetracycline, combinations :J01AA56 Oxytetracycline, combinations

J01B Amphenicols

J01BA Amphenicols

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Chloramphenicol Chloramphenicol is an antibiotic useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections. This includes use as an eye ointment to treat conjunctivitis. By mouth or by intravenous, injection into a vein, it is used to treat meningitis, pl ...

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Thiamphenicol Thiamphenicol (also known as thiophenicol and dextrosulphenidol) is an antibiotic. It is the methyl-sulfonyl analogue of chloramphenicol and has a similar spectrum of activity, but is 2.5 to 5 times as potent. Like chloramphenicol, it is insolub ...

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Florfenicol Florfenicol (marketed by Schering-Plough Animal Health under the brand name Nuflor) is a fluorinated synthetic analog of thiamphenicol, mainly used as a antibiotic in veterinary medicine. Florfenicol is available a generic medication. Veter ...

:QJ01BA99 Amphenicols, combinations

J01C Beta-lactam antibacterials, penicillins

J01CA Penicillins with extended spectrum

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Ampicillin Ampicillin is an antibiotic belonging to the aminopenicillin class of the penicillin family. The drug is used to prevent and treat several bacterial infections, such as respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, meningitis, s ...

:J01CA02 Pivampicillin :J01CA03

Carbenicillin Carbenicillin is a bactericidal antibiotic belonging to the carboxypenicillin subgroup of the penicillins. It was discovered by scientists at Beecham and marketed as Pyopen. It has Gram-negative coverage which includes ''Pseudomonas aeruginosa' ...

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Amoxicillin Amoxicillin is an antibiotic medication belonging to the aminopenicillin class of the penicillin family. The drug is used to treat bacterial infections such as middle ear infection, strep throat, pneumonia, skin infections, odontogenic inf ...

:J01CA05 Carindacillin :J01CA06

Bacampicillin Bacampicillin (INN) is a penicillin antibiotic. It is a prodrug of ampicillin with improved oral bioavailability. It was sold under the brand names Spectrobid (Pfizer) and Penglobe (AstraZeneca).In 2015, Pfizer discontinued Spectrobid, and no gen ...

:J01CA07 Epicillin :J01CA08

Pivmecillinam Pivmecillinam (INN), or amdinocillin pivoxil (USAN), sold under the brand name Selexid and Pivya among others, is an orally active prodrug of mecillinam, an extended-spectrum penicillin antibiotic. Pivmecillinam is the pivaloyloxymethyl ester o ...

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Azlocillin Azlocillin is an acyl ampicillin antibiotic with an extended spectrum of activity and greater ''in vitro'' potency than the carboxy penicillins. Azlocillin is similar to mezlocillin and piperacillin. It demonstrates antibacterial activity aga ...

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Mezlocillin Mezlocillin is a broad-spectrum penicillin antibiotic. It is active against both Gram-negative and some Gram-positive bacteria. Unlike most other extended spectrum penicillins, it is excreted by the liver, therefore it is useful for biliary tract ...

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Mecillinam Mecillinam (INN) or amdinocillin (USAN) is an extended-spectrum penicillin antibiotic of the amidinopenicillin class that binds specifically to penicillin binding protein 2 (PBP2), and is only considered to be active against Gram-negative bacter ...

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Piperacillin Piperacillin is a broad-spectrum β-lactam antibiotic of the ureidopenicillin class. The chemical structure of piperacillin and other ureidopenicillins incorporates a polar side chain that enhances penetration into Gram-negative bacteria and red ...

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Ticarcillin Ticarcillin is a carboxypenicillin. It can be sold and used in combination with clavulanate as ticarcillin/clavulanic acid. Because it is a penicillin, it also falls within the larger class of beta-lactam, β-lactam antibiotics. Its main clinical ...

:J01CA14 Metampicillin :J01CA15 Talampicillin :J01CA16 Sulbenicillin :J01CA17

Temocillin Temocillin is a β-lactamase-resistant penicillin introduced by Beecham, marketed by Eumedica Pharmaceuticals as Negaban. It is used primarily for the treatment of multiple drug-resistant, Gram-negative bacteria. It is actually a 6-methoxy Ti ...

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Hetacillin Hetacillin is a beta-lactam antibiotic that is part of the aminopenicillin family. It is a prodrug and has no antibacterial activity itself, but quickly splits off acetone in the human body to form ampicillin, which is active against a variet ...

:J01CA19 Aspoxicillin :J01CA20 Combinations :J01CA51 Ampicillin, combinations

J01CE Beta-lactamase-sensitive penicillins

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Benzylpenicillin Benzylpenicillin, also known as penicillin G (PenG) or BENPEN, is an antibiotic used to treat a number of bacterial infections. This includes pneumonia, strep throat, syphilis, necrotizing enterocolitis, diphtheria, gas gangrene, leptospiro ...

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Phenoxymethylpenicillin Phenoxymethylpenicillin, also known as penicillin V (PcV) and penicillin VK, is an antibiotic useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections. Specifically it is used for the treatment of strep throat, otitis media, and celluliti ...

:J01CE03 Propicillin :J01CE04 Azidocillin :J01CE05 Pheneticillin :J01CE06 Penamecillin :J01CE07 Clometocillin :J01CE08

Benzathine benzylpenicillin Benzathine benzylpenicillin, also known as benzathine penicillin G (BPG), is an antibiotic medication useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections. Specifically it is used to treat strep throat, diphtheria, syphilis, and yaws ...

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Procaine benzylpenicillin Procaine benzylpenicillin also known as penicillin G procaine, is an antibiotic useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections. Specifically it is used for syphilis, anthrax, mouth infections, pneumonia, diphtheria, cellulitis, a ...

:J01CE10 Benzathine phenoxymethylpenicillin :J01CE30 Combinations :QJ01CE90 Penethamate hydroiodide :QJ01CE91 Benethamine penicillin

J01CF Beta-lactamase-resistant penicillins

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Dicloxacillin Dicloxacillin is a narrow-spectrum β-lactam antibiotic of the penicillin class. It is used to treat infections caused by susceptible (non-resistant) Gram-positive bacteria.Product Information: DICLOXACILLIN SODIUM-dicloxacillin sodium capsule. ...

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Cloxacillin Cloxacillin is an antibiotic useful for the treatment of several bacterial infections. This includes impetigo, cellulitis, pneumonia, septic arthritis, and otitis externa. It is not effective for methicillin-resistant ''Staphylococcus aureus'' ( ...

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Methicillin Methicillin ( USAN), also known as meticillin ( INN), is a narrow-spectrum β-lactam antibiotic of the penicillin class. Methicillin was discovered in 1960. Medical uses Compared to other penicillins that face antimicrobial resistance ...

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Oxacillin Oxacillin (trade name Bactocill) is a narrow-spectrum second-generation beta-lactam antibiotic of the penicillin class developed by Beecham. It was patented in 1960 and approved for medical use in 1962. Medical uses Oxacillin is a penicill ...

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Flucloxacillin Flucloxacillin, also known as floxacillin, is an antibiotic used to treat skin infections, external ear infections, infections of leg ulcers, diabetic foot infections, and infection of bone. It may be used together with other medications to ...

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Nafcillin Nafcillin sodium is a narrow-spectrum, second-generation beta-lactam antibiotic of the penicillin class. As a beta-lactamase-resistant penicillin, it is used to treat infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria, in particular, species of staphyl ...

J01CG Beta-lactamase inhibitors

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Sulbactam Sulbactam is a β-lactamase inhibitor. This drug is given in combination with β-lactam antibiotics to inhibit β-lactamase, an enzyme produced by bacteria that destroys the antibiotic An antibiotic is a type of antimicrobial substance ac ...

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Tazobactam Tazobactam is a pharmaceutical drug that inhibits the action of bacterial β-lactamases, especially those belonging to the SHV-1 and TEM groups. It is commonly used as its sodium salt, tazobactam sodium. Tazobactam is combined with the ex ...

J01CR Combinations of penicillins, including beta-lactamase inhibitors

:J01CR01 Ampicillin and beta-lactamase inhibitor :J01CR02 Amoxicillin and beta-lactamase inhibitor :J01CR03 Ticarcillin and beta-lactamase inhibitor :J01CR04

Sultamicillin Sultamicillin, sold under the brand name Unasyn among others, is an oral form of the penicillin antibiotic combination ampicillin/sulbactam. It is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of the upper and lower respiratory tract, the kidney ...

:J01CR05 Piperacillin and beta-lactamase inhibitor :J01CR50 Combinations of penicillins

J01D Other beta-lactam antibacterials

J01DB First-generation cephalosporins

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Cefalexin Cefalexin, also spelled cephalexin, is an antibiotic that can treat a number of bacterial infections. It kills gram-positive and some gram-negative bacteria by disrupting the growth of the bacterial cell wall. Cefalexin is a β-lactam antibi ...

:J01DB02 Cefaloridine :J01DB03

Cefalotin Cefalotin (INN) or cephalothin (USAN) is a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic with broad spectrum antibiotic activity. It was the first cephalosporin marketed (1964) and continues to be widely used. Cefalotin is used for bacterial infec ...

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Cefazolin Cefazolin, also known as cefazoline and cephazolin, is a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections. Specifically it is used to treat cellulitis, urinary tract infections, pneumonia, end ...

:J01DB05 Cefadroxil :J01DB06 Cefazedone :J01DB07 Cefatrizine :J01DB08 Cefapirin :J01DB09 Cefradine :J01DB10 Cefacetrile :J01DB11 Cefroxadine :J01DB12 Ceftezole

J01DC Second-generation cephalosporins

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Cefoxitin Cefoxitin is a second-generation cephamycin antibiotic developed by Merck & Co., Inc. from Cephamycin C in the year following its discovery, 1972. It was synthesized in order to create an antibiotic with a broader spectrum. It is often grouped ...

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Cefuroxime Cefuroxime, sold under the brand name Zinacef among others, is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat and prevent a number of bacterial infections. These include pneumonia, meningitis, otitis media, sepsis, urinary tract inf ...

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Cefamandole Cefamandole (INN, also known as cephamandole) is a second-generation broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic. The clinically used form of cefamandole is the formate ester cefamandole nafate, a prodrug which is administered parenterally. Cefamand ...

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Cefaclor Cefaclor, sold under the trade name Ceclor among others, is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat certain bacterial infections such as pneumonia and infections of the ear, lung, skin, throat, and urinary tract. It is also ava ...

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Cefotetan Cefotetan is an injectable antibiotic of the cephamycin type for prophylaxis and treatment of bacterial infections. It is often grouped together with second-generation cephalosporins and has a similar antibacterial spectrum, but with additional a ...

:J01DC06 Cefonicide :J01DC07 Cefotiam :J01DC08 Loracarbef :J01DC09

Cefmetazole Cefmetazole is a cephamycin antibiotic, usually grouped with the second-generation cephalosporins. __TOC__ Adverse effects The chemical structure of cefmetazole, like that of several other cephalosporins, contains an ''N''-methylthiotetrazole (N ...

:J01DC10 Cefprozil :J01DC11

Ceforanide Ceforanide is a second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic An antibiotic is a type of antimicrobial substance active against bacteria. It is the most important type of antibacterial agent for fighting pathogenic bacteria, bacterial infect ...

:J01DC12 Cefminox :J01DC13 Cefbuperazone :J01DC14 Flomoxef :J01DC52 Cefuroxime and

beta-lactamase inhibitor Beta-lactamases (β-lactamases) are enzymes () produced by bacteria that provide multi-resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics such as penicillins, cephalosporins, cephamycins, monobactams and carbapenems (ertapenem), although carbapenems ...

J01DD Third-generation cephalosporins

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Cefotaxime Cefotaxime is an antibiotic used to treat several bacterial infections in humans, other animals, and plant tissue culture. Specifically in humans it is used to treat joint infections, pelvic inflammatory disease, meningitis, pneumonia, urin ...

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Ceftazidime Ceftazidime, sold under the brand name Fortaz among others, is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections. Specifically it is used for joint infections, meningitis, pneumonia, sepsi ...

:J01DD03 Cefsulodin :J01DD04

Ceftriaxone Ceftriaxone, sold under the brand name Rocephin, is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic used for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections. These include middle ear infections, endocarditis, meningitis, pneumonia, bone and joi ...

:J01DD05 Cefmenoxime :J01DD06 Latamoxef :J01DD07

Ceftizoxime Ceftizoxime is a third-generation cephalosporin available for parenteral administration. Unlike other third-generation cephalosporins, the whole C-3 side chain in ceftizoxime has been removed to prevent deactivation by hydrolytic enzymes. It r ...

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Cefixime Cefixime, sold under the brand name Suprax among others, is an antibiotic medication used to treat a number of bacterial infections. These infections include otitis media, strep throat, pneumonia, urinary tract infections, gonorrhea, and Lyme ...

:J01DD09 Cefodizime :J01DD10 Cefetamet :J01DD11 Cefpiramide :J01DD12

Cefoperazone Cefoperazone is a third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic, marketed by Pfizer under the name Cefobid. It is one of few cephalosporin antibiotics effective in treating ''Pseudomonas'' bacterial infections which are otherwise resistant to these a ...

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Cefpodoxime Cefpodoxime is an oral, third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic available in various generic preparations. It is active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms with notable exceptions including ''Pseudomonas aeruginosa'', ''Enter ...

:J01DD14 Ceftibuten :J01DD15

Cefdinir Cefdinir, sold under the brand name Omnicef among others, is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections including bacterial pneumonia, other Respiratory tract infection, respiratory tract infections, otitis media, strep throat, and celluli ...

:J01DD16 Cefditoren :J01DD17 Cefcapene :J01DD18 Cefteram :J01DD51 Cefotaxime and beta-lactamase inhibitor :J01DD52 Ceftazidime and beta-lactamase inhibitor :J01DD54 Ceftriaxone, combinations :J01DD58

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:J01DD62 Cefoperazone and beta-lactamase inhibitor :J01DD63 Ceftriaxone and beta-lactamase inhibitor :J01DD64 Cefpodoxime and beta-lactamase inhibitor :QJ01DD90 Ceftiofur :QJ01DD91 Cefovecin :QJ01DD99 Ceftiofur, combinations

J01DE Fourth-generation cephalosporins

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Cefepime Cefepime is a fourth-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. Cefepime has an extended spectrum of activity against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, with greater activity against both types of organism than third-generation agents. A 2007 ...

:J01DE02 Cefpirome :J01DE03

Cefozopran Cefozopran (INN) is a fourth-generation cephalosporin. Spectrum of bacterial susceptibility and resistance Most of the strains of '' Stenotrophomonas maltophilia '' Stenotrophomonas maltophilia'' is an aerobic, nonfermentative, Gram-negati ...

:J01DE51 Cefepime and

:QJ01DE90 Cefquinome

J01DF Monobactams

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Aztreonam Aztreonam, sold under the brand name Azactam among others, is an antibiotic used primarily to treat infections caused by gram-negative bacteria such as ''Pseudomonas aeruginosa''. This may include bone infections, endometritis, intra abdomi ...

:J01DF02 Carumonam :J01DF51 Aztreonam and beta-lactamase inhibitor

J01DH Carbapenems

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Meropenem Meropenem, sold under the brand name Merrem among others, is an intravenous carbapenem antibiotic used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. Some of these include meningitis, intra-abdominal infection, pneumonia, sepsis, and anthrax. C ...

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Ertapenem Ertapenem, sold under the brand name Invanz, is a carbapenem antibiotic medication used for the treatment of infections of the abdomen, the lungs, the upper part of the female reproductive system, and the diabetic foot. The most common side ef ...

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Doripenem Doripenem (Doribax, Finibax) is an antibiotic drug in the carbapenem class. It is a beta-lactam antibiotic drug able to kill ''Pseudomonas aeruginosa''. Doripenem can be used for bacterial infections such as: complex abdominal infections, pneum ...

:J01DH05 Biapenem :J01DH06 Tebipenem pivoxil :J01DH51 Imipenem and cilastatin :J01DH52 Meropenem and vaborbactam :J01DH55 Panipenem and betamipron :J01DH56 Imipenem, cilastatin and relebactam

J01DI Other cephalosporins and penems

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Ceftaroline fosamil Ceftaroline fosamil (INN) , brand name Teflaro in the US and Zinforo in Europe, is a cephalosporin antibiotic with anti-MRSA activity. Ceftaroline fosamil is a prodrug of ceftaroline. It is active against methicillin-resistant ''Staphylococcus ...

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Faropenem Faropenem is an orally active beta-lactam antibiotic belonging to the penem group. It is resistant to some forms of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase. It is available for oral use. Forms Faropenem was developed by Daiichi Asubio Pharma, which ...

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Cefiderocol Cefiderocol, sold under the brand name Fetroja (by Shionogi) among others, is an antibiotic used to treat complicated urinary tract infections when no other options are available. It is indicated for the treatment of multi-drug-resistant Gram ...

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Ceftolozane Ceftolozane/tazobactam, sold under the brand name Zerbaxa, (Merck) is a combination antibiotic, fixed-dose combination antibiotic medication used for the treatment of complicated urinary tract infections and complicated intra-abdominal infections ...

and beta-lactamase inhibitor

J01E Sulfonamides and trimethoprim

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J01EA Trimethoprim and derivatives

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Trimethoprim Trimethoprim (TMP) is an antibiotic used mainly in the treatment of bladder infections. Other uses include for middle ear infections and travelers' diarrhea. With sulfamethoxazole or dapsone it may be used for ''Pneumocystis'' pneumonia ...

:J01EA02 Brodimoprim :J01EA03

Iclaprim Iclaprim is an antibiotic drug candidate that is active against Gram positive organisms. It is administered intravenously. ''In vitro'', iclaprim is active against methicillin-resistant ''Staphylococcus aureus'' (MRSA), vancomycin-resistant ' ...

J01EB Short-acting sulfonamides

:J01EB01 Sulfaisodimidine :J01EB02 Sulfamethizole :J01EB03 Sulfadimidine :J01EB04

Sulfapyridine Sulfapyridine (INN; also known as sulphapyridine) is a sulfanilamide antibacterial medication. At one time, it was commonly referred to as M&B 693. Sulfapyridine is no longer prescribed for treatment of infections in humans. However, it may b ...

:J01EB05 Sulfafurazole :J01EB06

Sulfanilamide Sulfanilamide (also spelled sulphanilamide) is a sulfonamide antibacterial drug. Chemically, it is an organic compound consisting of an aniline derivatized with a sulfonamide group. Powdered sulfanilamide was used by the Allies in World War ...

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Sulfathiazole Sulfathiazole is an organosulfur compound used as a short-acting sulfa drug. Formerly, it was a common oral and topical antimicrobial, until less toxic alternatives were discovered. Sulfathiazole exists in various forms ( polymorphs). The imin ...

:J01EB08 Sulfathiourea :J01EB20 Combinations

J01EC Intermediate-acting sulfonamides

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Sulfamethoxazole Sulfamethoxazole (SMZ or SMX) is an antibiotic. It is used for bacterial infections such as urinary tract infections, bronchitis, and prostatitis and is effective against both gram negative and positive bacteria such as ''Escherichia coli' ...

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Sulfadiazine Sulfadiazine is an antibiotic. Used together with pyrimethamine, a dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor, it is the treatment of choice for toxoplasmosis, which is caused by a protozoan parasite. It is a second-line treatment for otitis media, pr ...

:J01EC03 Sulfamoxole :J01EC20 Combinations

J01ED Long-acting sulfonamides

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Sulfadimethoxine Sulfadimethoxine (or sulphadimethoxine, trade names Di-Methox or Albon) is a long-lasting sulfonamide antimicrobial medication used in veterinary medicine. It is used to treat many infections, including respiratory, urinary tract, enteric, and so ...

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Sulfalene Sulfalene (INN, USAN) or sulfametopyrazine ( BAN) is a long-acting sulfonamide antibacterial used for the treatment of chronic bronchitis, urinary tract infections and malaria. As of 2014 there were only two countries in which it is currently sti ...

:J01ED03 Sulfametomidine :J01ED04

Sulfametoxydiazine Sulfametoxydiazine (INN) or sulfamethoxydiazine (USAN: sulfameter) is a long-acting sulfonamide antibacterial. It is used as a leprostatic agent and in the treatment of urinary tract infections. Sulfamethoxydiazine is also used to treat and preve ...

:J01ED05 Sulfamethoxypyridazine :J01ED06 Sulfaperin :J01ED07

Sulfamerazine Sulfamerazine is a sulfonamide antibacterial. Synthesis See also *Sulfadiazine * Sulfamethazine * Sulfamethizole References External links Sulfamerazine(DrugBank) Sulfamerazine(NIST The National Institute of Standards and Technology ( ...

:J01ED08 Sulfaphenazole :J01ED09 Sulfamazon :J01ED20 Combinations

J01EE Combinations of sulfonamides and trimethoprim, including derivatives

:J01EE01 Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim :J01EE02 Sulfadiazine and trimethoprim :J01EE03 Sulfametrole and trimethoprim :J01EE04 Sulfamoxole and trimethoprim :J01EE05 Sulfadimidine and trimethoprim :J01EE06 Sulfadiazine and tetroxoprim :J01EE07 Sulfamerazine and trimethoprim

QJ01EQ Sulfonamides

:QJ01EQ01 Sulfapyrazole :QJ01EQ02 Sulfamethizole :QJ01EQ03 Sulfadimidine :QJ01EQ04 Sulfapyridine :QJ01EQ05 Sulfafurazole :QJ01EQ06 Sulfanilamide :QJ01EQ07 Sulfathiazole :QJ01EQ08 Sulfaphenazole :QJ01EQ09

:QJ01EQ10 Sulfadiazine :QJ01EQ11 Sulfamethoxazole :QJ01EQ12 Sulfachlorpyridazine :QJ01EQ13

Sulfadoxine Sulfadoxine (also spelled sulphadoxine) is an ultra-long-lasting sulfonamide used in combination with pyrimethamine to treat malaria Malaria is a Mosquito-borne disease, mosquito-borne infectious disease that affects vertebrates and ''A ...

:QJ01EQ14 Sulfatroxazol :QJ01EQ15 Sulfamethoxypyridazine :QJ01EQ16 Sulfazuinoxaline :QJ01EQ17

:QJ01EQ18 Sulfamonomethoxine :QJ01EQ19 Sulfalene :QJ01EQ21

Sulfacetamide Sulfacetamide is a sulfonamide antibiotic commonly used in the treatment of bacterial infections, particularly those affecting the eyes and skin. It functions by inhibiting the synthesis of folic acid in bacteria, which is essential for their gr ...

:QJ01EQ30 Combinations of sulfonamides :QJ01EQ59 Sulfadimethoxine, combinations

QJ01EW Combinations of sulfonamides and trimethoprim, including derivatives

:QJ01EW03 Sulfadimidine and trimethoprim :QJ01EW09 Sulfadimethoxine and trimethoprim :QJ01EW10 Sulfadiazine and trimethoprim :QJ01EW11 Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprime :QJ01EW12 Sulfachlorpyridazine and trimethoprim :QJ01EW13 Sulfadoxine and trimethoprim :QJ01EW14 Sulfatroxazol and trimethoprim :QJ01EW15 Sulfamethoxypyridazine and trimethoprim :QJ01EW16 Sulfaquinoxaline and trimethoprim :QJ01EW17 Sulfamonomethoxine and trimethoprim :QJ01EW18 Sulfamerazine and trimethoprim :QJ01EW19 Sulfadimethoxine and ormetoprim :QJ01EW30 Combinations of sulfonamides and trimethoprim

J01F Macrolides, lincosamides and streptogramins

J01FA Macrolides

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Erythromycin Erythromycin is an antibiotic used for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections. This includes respiratory tract infections, skin infections, chlamydia infections, pelvic inflammatory disease, and syphilis. It may also be used ...

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Spiramycin Spiramycin is a macrolide antibiotic and antiparasitic. It is used to treat toxoplasmosis and various other infections of soft tissues. Although used in Europe, Canada and Mexico, spiramycin is still considered an experimental drug in the Unite ...

:J01FA03 Midecamycin :J01FA05

Oleandomycin Oleandomycin is a macrolide antibiotic. It is synthesized from strains of ''Streptomyces antibioticus''. It is weaker than erythromycin. It used to be sold under the brand name Sigmamycine, combined with tetracycline, and made by the company R ...

:J01FA06 Roxithromycin :J01FA07

Josamycin Josamycin is a macrolide antibiotic. It was isolated by Hamao Umezawa and his colleagues from strains of '' Streptomyces narbonensis'' var. ''josamyceticus'' var. ''nova'' in 1964. It is currently sold in various countries.Brand examples are: ...

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Troleandomycin Troleandomycin (TAO for short) is a macrolide antibiotic. It was sold in Italy (branded Triocetin) and Turkey (branded Tekmisin). It is no longer sold in Italy as of 2018. The drug's mode of action is to bind to the ribosome, specifically in the ...

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Clarithromycin Clarithromycin, sold under the brand name Biaxin among others, is an antibiotic used to treat various bacterial infections. This includes strep throat, pneumonia, skin infections, '' H. pylori'' infection, and Lyme disease, among others. Clari ...

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Azithromycin Azithromycin, sold under the brand names Zithromax (in oral form) and Azasite (as an eye drop), is an antibiotic medication used for the treatment of several bacterial infections. This includes otitis media, middle ear infections, strep throa ...

:J01FA11 Miocamycin :J01FA12 Rokitamycin :J01FA13 Dirithromycin :J01FA14 Flurithromycin :J01FA15

Telithromycin Telithromycin is the first ketolide antibiotic to enter clinical use and is sold under the brand name of Ketek. It is used to treat community acquired pneumonia of mild to moderate severity. After significant safety concerns, the US Food and Dru ...

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Solithromycin Solithromycin (trade name Solithera) is a ketolide antibiotic undergoing clinical development for the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia and other infections. Solithromycin exhibits excellent ''in vitro'' activity against a broad spectru ...

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Tylosin Tylosin is a macrolide antibiotic and bacteriostatic feed additive used in veterinary medicine. It has a broad spectrum of activity against Gram-positive organisms and a limited range of Gram-negative organisms. It is found naturally as a ferme ...

:QJ01FA91 Tilmicosin :QJ01FA92

Tylvalosin Tylvalosin, sold under the brand name Aivlosin, is a macrolide antibiotic used for the treatment of bacterial infections with ''Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae'' in swine, that causes enzootic pneumonia. It is used as the tartrate salt. Mechanism o ...

:QJ01FA93 Kitasamycin :QJ01FA94 Tulathromycin :QJ01FA95 Gamithromycin :QJ01FA96

Tildipirosin Tildipirosin, sold under the brand name Zuprevo, is a macrolide antibiotic used in pigs and cattle. Medical uses In the United States, tildipirosin is indicated for the treatment or control of bovine respiratory disease associated with '' ...

:QJ01FA99 Macrolides, combinations with other substances

J01FF Lincosamides

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Clindamycin Clindamycin is a lincosamide antibiotic medication used for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections, including osteomyelitis (bone) or joint infections, pelvic inflammatory disease, strep throat, pneumonia, acute otitis media (mi ...

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Lincomycin Lincomycin is a lincosamide antibiotic that comes from the actinomycete ''Streptomyces lincolnensis''. A related compound, clindamycin, is derived from lincomycin by using thionyl chloride to replace the 7-hydroxy group with a chlorine atom with ...

:QJ01FF52 Lincomycin, combinations

J01FG Streptogramins

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Pristinamycin Pristinamycin (INN), also spelled pristinamycine, is an antibiotic used primarily in the treatment of staphylococcal infections, and to a lesser extent streptococcal infections. It is a streptogramin group antibiotic, similar to virginiamycin, ...

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Quinupristin/dalfopristin Quinupristin/dalfopristin, or quinupristin-dalfopristin, (pronunciation: kwi NYOO pris tin / dal FOE pris tin) (trade name Synercid) is a combination of two antibiotics used to treat infections by staphylococci and by vancomycin-resistant ''Enter ...

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Virginiamycin Virginiamycin is a streptogramin antibiotic similar to pristinamycin and quinupristin/dalfopristin. It is a combination of pristinamycin IIA (virginiamycin M1) and virginiamycin S1. Virginiamycin is used in the fuel ethanol Ethanol (als ...

J01G Aminoglycoside antibacterials

J01GA Streptomycins

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Streptomycin Streptomycin is an antibiotic medication used to treat a number of bacterial infections, including tuberculosis, Mycobacterium avium complex, ''Mycobacterium avium'' complex, endocarditis, brucellosis, Burkholderia infection, ''Burkholderia'' i ...

:J01GA02 Streptoduocin :QJ01GA90

Dihydrostreptomycin Dihydrostreptomycin is a derivative of streptomycin that has a bactericidal properties. It is a semisynthetic aminoglycoside antibiotic used in the treatment of tuberculosis. It acts by irreversibly binding the S12 protein in the bacterial 30S ...

:QJ01GA99 Combinations of streptomycins

J01GB Other aminoglycosides

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Tobramycin Tobramycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic derived from '' Streptomyces tenebrarius'' that is used to treat various types of bacterial infections, particularly Gram-negative infections. It is especially effective against species of ''Pseudomo ...

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Gentamicin Gentamicin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic used to treat several types of bacterial infections. This may include bone infections, endocarditis, pelvic inflammatory disease, meningitis, pneumonia, urinary tract infections, and sepsis amo ...

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Kanamycin Kanamycin A, often referred to simply as kanamycin, is an antibiotic used to treat severe bacterial infections and tuberculosis. It is not a first line treatment. It is used by mouth, injection into a vein, or injection into a muscle. Kanamy ...

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Neomycin Neomycin, also known as framycetin, is an aminoglycoside antibiotic that displays bactericidal activity against Gram-negative aerobic bacilli and some anaerobic bacilli where resistance has not yet arisen. It is generally not effective against ...

:J01GB06

Amikacin Amikacin is an antibiotic medication used for a number of bacterial infections. This includes joint infections, intra-abdominal infections, meningitis, pneumonia, sepsis, and urinary tract infections. It is also used for the treatment of ...

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Netilmicin Netilmicin (1-''N''-ethylsisomicin) is a semisynthetic aminoglycoside antibiotic, and a derivative of sisomicin, produced by '' Micromonospora inyoensis''. Aminoglycoside antibiotics have the ability to kill a wide variety of bacteria. Netilmicin ...

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Sisomicin Sisomicin (bactoCeaze, ensamycin, and initially antibiotic 6640 and rickamicin), is an aminoglycoside antibiotic, isolated from the fermentation broth of '' Micromonospora inositola''. It is a newer broad-spectrum aminoglycoside most structurally ...

:J01GB09 Dibekacin :J01GB10

Ribostamycin Ribostamycin is an aminoglycoside Aminoglycoside is a medicinal and bacteriologic category of traditional Gram-negative antibacterial medications that inhibit protein synthesis and contain as a portion of the molecule an amino-modified glycos ...

:J01GB11 Isepamicin :J01GB12 Arbekacin :J01GB13 Bekanamycin :J01GB14

Plazomicin Plazomicin, sold under the brand name Zemdri, is an aminoglycoside antibiotic used to treat complicated urinary tract infections. As of 2019 it is recommended only for those in whom alternatives are not an option. It is given by injection in ...

:QJ01GB90 Apramycin :QJ01GB91

Framycetin Neomycin, also known as framycetin, is an aminoglycoside antibiotic that displays bactericidal activity against Gram-negative aerobic bacilli and some anaerobic bacilli where resistance has not yet arisen. It is generally not effective against G ...

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Paromomycin Paromomycin is an antimicrobial used to treat a number of parasitic infections including amebiasis, giardiasis, leishmaniasis, and tapeworm infection. It is a first-line treatment for amebiasis or giardiasis during pregnancy. Otherwise, it ...

J01M Quinolone antibacterials

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quinoxaline A quinoxaline, also called a benzopyrazine, in organic chemistry, is a heterocyclic compound containing a ring complex made up of a benzene ring and a pyrazine ring. It is isomeric with other naphthyridines including quinazoline, phthalazine and c ...

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J01MA Fluoroquinolones

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Ofloxacin Ofloxacin is a quinolone antibiotic useful for the treatment of a number of bacterial infections. When taken Oral administration, by mouth or intravenous, injection into a vein, these include pneumonia, cellulitis, urinary tract infections, prost ...

:J01MA02

Ciprofloxacin Ciprofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat a number of bacterial infections. This includes bone and joint infections, intra-abdominal infections, certain types of infectious diarrhea, respiratory tract infections, skin ...

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Pefloxacin Pefloxacin is a quinolone antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections. Pefloxacin has not been approved for use in the United States. History Pefloxacin was developed in 1979 and approved in France for human use in 1985. Licensed uses *Unc ...

:J01MA04 Enoxacin :J01MA05 Temafloxacin :J01MA06

Norfloxacin Norfloxacin, sold under the brand name Noroxin among others, is an antibiotic An antibiotic is a type of antimicrobial substance active against bacteria. It is the most important type of antibacterial agent for fighting pathogenic bacteri ...

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Lomefloxacin Lomefloxacin hydrochloride (sold under the following brand names in English-speaking countries Maxaquin, Okacyn, Uniquin) is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections including bronchitis and urinary tract infections. It is ...

:J01MA08 Fleroxacin :J01MA09 Sparfloxacin :J01MA10 Rufloxacin :J01MA11 Grepafloxacin :J01MA12

Levofloxacin Levofloxacin, sold under the brand name Levaquin among others, is a broad-spectrum antibiotic of the fluoroquinolone drug class. It is the left-handed isomer of the medication ofloxacin. It is used to treat a number of bacterial infections ...

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Trovafloxacin Trovafloxacin (sold as Trovan by Pfizer and Turvel by Laboratorios Almirall) is a broad spectrum antibiotic that inhibits the uncoiling of supercoiled DNA in various bacteria by blocking the activity of DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV. It was ...

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Moxifloxacin Moxifloxacin is an antibiotic, used to treat bacterial infections, including pneumonia, conjunctivitis, endocarditis, tuberculosis, and sinusitis. It can be given by mouth, by injection into a vein, and as an eye drop. Common side effec ...

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Gemifloxacin Gemifloxacin mesylate, sold under the brand name Factive among others, is a broad-spectrum Quinolone antibiotic, quinolone antibacterial agent used in the treatment of acute bacterial exacerbation of chronic bronchitis and mild-to-moderate pne ...

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Gatifloxacin Gatifloxacin (brand names Gatiflo, Tequin, and Zymar) is an antibiotic of the fourth-generation fluoroquinolone family, that like other members of that family, inhibits the bacterial enzymes DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV. It was patented in 1 ...

:J01MA17 Prulifloxacin :J01MA18 Pazufloxacin :J01MA19 Garenoxacin :J01MA21

Sitafloxacin Sitafloxacin (International Nonproprietary Name, INN; also called DU-6859a) is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that shows promise in the treatment of Buruli ulcer. The molecule was identified by Daiichi Sankyo Co., which brought ofloxacin and levofl ...

:J01MA22 Tosufloxacin :J01MA23

Delafloxacin Delafloxacin sold under the brand name Baxdela among others, is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections. It was developed by Melinta Therapeutics. Medical use Delafloxacin is indicated to tr ...

:J01MA24 Levonadifloxacin :J01MA25 Lascufloxacin :QJ01MA90

Enrofloxacin Enrofloxacin, sold under the brand name Baytril, among others, is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used for the treatment of animals. It is a bactericidal agent. The bactericidal activity of enrofloxacin is concentration-dependent, with susceptibl ...

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Danofloxacin Danofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone Quinolone antibiotics constitute a large group of broad-spectrum bacteriocidals that share a bicyclic core structure related to the substance 4-quinolone. They are used in human and veterinary medicine t ...

:QJ01MA93 Marbofloxacin :QJ01MA94 Difloxacin :QJ01MA95

Orbifloxacin Orbifloxacin (brand name Orbax) is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic which is approved for use in dogs, marketed by Schering-Plough Animal Health. See also * Quinolone Quinolone may refer to: * 2-Quinolone * 4-Quinolone * Quinolone antibiotic ...

:QJ01MA96 Ibafloxacin :QJ01MA97 Pradofloxacin :QJ01MA98 Sarafloxacin

J01MB Other quinolones

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Rosoxacin Rosoxacin (also known as acrosoxacin, tradename Eradacil) is a quinolone antibiotic indicated for the treatment of urinary tract infections and certain sexually transmitted diseases. Rosoxacin is not available in the United States. It was deve ...

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Nalidixic acid Nalidixic acid (tradenames Nevigramon, NegGram, Wintomylon and WIN 18,320) is the first of the synthetic quinolone antibiotics. In a technical sense, it is a naphthyridone, not a quinolone: its ring structure is a 1,8-naphthyridine nucleus that ...

:J01MB03 Piromidic acid :J01MB04 Pipemidic acid :J01MB05 Oxolinic acid :J01MB06 Cinoxacin :J01MB07 Flumequine :J01MB08 Nemonoxacin

QJ01MQ Quinoxalines

:QJ01MQ01 Olaquindox

J01R Combinations of antibacterials

J01RA Combinations of antibacterials

:J01RA01 Penicillins, combinations with other antibacterials :J01RA02 Sulfonamides, combinations with other antibacterials (excluding trimethoprim) :J01RA03 Cefuroxime and metronidazole :J01RA04 Spiramycin and metronidazole :J01RA05 Levofloxacin and ornidazole :J01RA06 Cefepime and amikacin :J01RA07 Azithromycin, fluconazole and secnidazole :J01RA08 Tetracycline and oleandomycin :J01RA09 Ofloxacin and ornidazole :J01RA10 Ciprofloxacin and metronidazole :J01RA11 Ciprofloxacin and tinidazole :J01RA12 Ciprofloxacin and ornidazole :J01RA13 Norfloxacin and tinidazole :J01RA14 Norfloxacin and metronidazole :J01RA15 Cefixime and ornidazole :J01RA16 Cefixime and azithromycin :J01RA17 Ofloxacin and

nitazoxanide Nitazoxanide, sold under the brand name Alinia among others, is a broad-spectrum antiparasitic and broad-spectrum antiviral medication that is used in medicine for the treatment of various helminthic, protozoal, and viral infections. It is ...

:J01RA18 Ofloxacin and tinidazole :J01RA19 Tetracycline and

nystatin Nystatin, sold under the brand name Mycostatin among others, is an antifungal medication. It is used to treat ''Candida (fungus), Candida'' infections of the skin including diaper rash, Candidiasis, thrush, esophageal candidiasis, and vaginal ...

:QJ01RA80 Nitrofuran derivatives, combinations with other antibacterials :QJ01RA90 Tetracyclines, combinations with other antibacterials :QJ01RA91 Macrolides, combinations with other antibacterials :QJ01RA92 Amphenicols, combinations with other antibacterials :QJ01RA94 Lincosamides, combinations with other antibacterials :QJ01RA95 Polymyxins, combinations with other antibacterials :QJ01RA96 Quinolones, combinations with other antibacterials :QJ01RA97 Aminoglycosides, combinations with other antibacterials

QJ01RV Combinations of antibacterials and other substances

:QJ01RV01 Antibacterials and

corticosteroid Corticosteroids are a class of steroid hormones that are produced in the adrenal cortex of vertebrates, as well as the synthetic analogues of these hormones. Two main classes of corticosteroids, glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids, are invo ...

J01X Other antibacterials

J01XA Glycopeptide antibacterials

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Vancomycin Vancomycin is a glycopeptide antibiotic medication used to treat certain bacterial infections. It is administered intravenously ( injection into a vein) to treat complicated skin infections, bloodstream infections, endocarditis, bone an ...

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Teicoplanin Teicoplanin is a glycopeptide antibiotic with a spectrum of activity similar to vancomycin. Its mechanism of action is to inhibit bacterial cell wall peptidoglycan synthesis. It is used in the prophylaxis and treatment of serious infections cause ...

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Telavancin Telavancin (trade name Vibativ by Cumberland Pharmaceuticals) is a bactericidal lipoglycopeptide for use in MRSA or other Gram-positive infections. Telavancin is a semi-synthetic derivative of vancomycin. The FDA approved the drug in September ...

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Dalbavancin Dalbavancin, sold under the brand names Dalvance in the US and Xydalba in the EU (both by AbbVie) among others, is a second-generation lipoglycopeptide antibiotic medication. It belongs to the same class as vancomycin, the most widely used and ...

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Oritavancin Oritavancin, sold under the brand name Orbactiv (by Melinta Therapeutics) among others, is a semisynthetic glycopeptide antibiotic medication for the treatment of serious Gram-positive bacterial infections. Its chemical structure as a lipogl ...

J01XB Polymyxins

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Colistin Colistin, also known as polymyxin E, is an antibiotic medication used as a last-resort treatment for multidrug-resistant Gram-negative infections including pneumonia. These may involve bacteria such as ''Pseudomonas aeruginosa'', ''Klebsiella ...

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Polymyxin B Polymyxin B, sold under the brand name Poly-Rx among others, is an antibiotic used to treat meningitis, pneumonia, sepsis, and urinary tract infections. While it is useful for many Gram negative infections, it is not useful for Gram positive infe ...

J01XC Steroid antibacterials

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Fusidic acid Fusidic acid, sold under the brand name Fucidin among others, is a steroid antibiotic that is often used topically in creams or ointments and eyedrops but may also be given systemically as tablets or injections. , the global problem of ad ...

J01XD Imidazole derivatives

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Metronidazole Metronidazole, sold under the brand name Flagyl and Metrogyl among others, is an antibiotic and antiprotozoal medication. It is used either alone or with other antibiotics to treat pelvic inflammatory disease, endocarditis, and bacterial vagino ...

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Tinidazole Tinidazole, sold under the brand name Tindamax among others, is a medication used against protozoan infections. It is widely known throughout Europe and the developing world as a treatment for a variety of anaerobic amoebic and bacterial infecti ...

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Ornidazole Ornidazole is an antibiotic used to treat protozoan infections. A synthetic nitroimidazole, it is commercially obtained from an acid-catalyzed reaction between 2-methyl-5-nitroimidazole and epichlorohydrin. Ornidazole is nothing but chloro-secn ...

J01XE Nitrofuran derivatives

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Nitrofurantoin Nitrofurantoin, sold under the brand name Macrobid among others, is an antibacterial medication of the nitrofuran class used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs), although it is not as effective for kidney infections. It is taken by mouth ...

:J01XE02 Nifurtoinol :J01XE03 Furazidin :J01XE51 Nitrofurantoin, combinations :QJ01XE90 Furazolidine :QJ01XE91 Nifurpirinol

QJ01XQ Pleuromutilins

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Tiamulin Tiamulin (previously thiamutilin) is a pleuromutilin antibiotic drug that is used in veterinary medicine particularly for pigs and poultry. Tiamulin is a diterpene Diterpenes are a class of terpenes composed of four isoprene units, often with ...

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Valnemulin Valnemulin, sold under the brand name Econor among others, is a pleuromutilin antibiotic used to treat swine dysentery, ileitis, colitis, and pneumonia. It is also used for the prevention of intestinal infections of swine. Valnemulin has been o ...

J01XX Other antibacterials

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Fosfomycin Fosfomycin, sold under the brand name Monurol among others, is an antibiotic primarily used to treat lower urinary tract infections. It is not indicated for kidney infections. Occasionally it is used for prostate infections. It is generally ...

:J01XX02 Xibornol :J01XX03 Clofoctol :J01XX04

Spectinomycin Spectinomycin, sold under the tradename Trobicin among others, is an antibiotic useful for the treatment of gonorrhea infections. It is given by injection into a muscle. Common side effects include pain at the area of injection, rash, nausea, ...

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Methenamine Methenamine, also known as hexamine or hexamethylenetetramine and sold under the brand names Hiprex, Urex, and Urotropin among others, is a urinary tract antiseptic and antibacterial medication which is used in the prevention of recurrent urin ...

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Mandelic acid Mandelic acid is an aromatic alpha hydroxy acid with the molecular formula C6H5CH(OH)CO2H. It is a white crystalline solid that is soluble in water and polar organic solvents. It is a useful precursor to various drugs. The molecule is chiral. The ...

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Nitroxoline Nitroxoline is an antibiotic that has been in use in Europe for about fifty years, and has proven to be very effective at combating biofilm infections. Nitroxoline was shown to cause a decrease in the biofilm density of ''P. aeruginosa'' infecti ...

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Linezolid Linezolid is an antibiotic used for the treatment of infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria that are resistant to other antibiotics. Linezolid is active against most Gram-positive bacteria that cause disease, including streptococci, va ...

:J01XX09

Daptomycin Daptomycin, sold under the brand name Cubicin among others, is a lipopeptide antibiotic used in the treatment of systemic and life-threatening infections caused by Gram-positive organisms. Daptomycin was removed from the WHO Model List of Ess ...

:J01XX10

Bacitracin Bacitracin is a polypeptide antibiotic. It is a mixture of related cyclic peptides produced by '' Bacillus licheniformis'' bacteria, that was first isolated from the variety "Tracy I" ( ATCC 10716) in 1945. These peptides disrupt Gram-positiv ...

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Tedizolid Tedizolid, sold under the brand name Sivextro (by Merck) is an oxazolidinone-class antibiotic. Tedizolid phosphate is a phosphate ester prodrug of the active compound tedizolid. It was developed by Cubist Pharmaceuticals, following acquisition of ...

:J01XX12 Lefamulin :J01XX13 Gepotidacin :QJ01XX55 Methenamine, combinations :QJ01XX93 Furaltadone :QJ01XX95

Novobiocin Novobiocin, also known as albamycin, is an aminocoumarin antibiotic that is produced by the actinomycete ''Streptomyces niveus'', which has recently been identified as a subjective synonym for ''S. spheroides'' a member of the class Actinomycet ...

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