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Zithromax generic name
Zmax |
Azithromycin dihydrate
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Zithromax/Zmax
Azithromycin dihydrate drug class |
Macrolide antibiotic
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Zithromax/Zmax
Azithromycin dihydrate indications |
Moderate bacterial infections
Ear infection Sinusitis respiratory and skin infections |
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Zithromax/Zmax
Azithromycin dihydrate drug interactions |
Antacids slow absorption
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Zithromax/Zmax
Azithromycin dihydrate side effect |
severe diarrhea
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Biaxin
Biaxin XL generic name |
Clarithromycin
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Biaxin/Biaxin XL /
Clarithromycin drug class |
Macrolide antibiotic
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Biaxin/Biaxin XL /
Clarithromycin indications |
mild to moderate pharyngitis or tonsillitis
Pneumonia Mycobacterial infections |
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Biaxin/Biaxin XL /
Clarithromycin warning |
Patients with renal impairment should not take
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Biaxin/Biaxin XL /
Clarithromycin side effects |
nausea
diarrhea |
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Veetids
Pen-Vee V-Cillin generc name |
Penicillin VK
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Veetids/Pen-Vee/V-Cillin /
Penicillin indications |
Bacterial infections
Bacterial endocarditis prophylaxis (heart valve infection) Rheumatic fever or chorea prophylaxis |
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Veetids/Pen-Vee/V-Cillin /
Penicillin drug interactions |
May decrease oral contraceptive effectiveness
Do not take with bacteriostatic antibiotics |
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Amoxil
Trimox generic name |
Amoxicillin
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Amoxil/Trimox
Amoxicillin drug class |
Penicillin antibiotic
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Amoxil/Trimox
Amoxicillin indications |
bacterial infection
gonorrhea |
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Amoxil/Trimox
Amoxicillin drug interactions |
May decrease oral contraceptive effectiveness
Do not take with bacteriostatic antibiotics |
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Augmentin
Amoclan generic name |
Amoxicillin with
Clavulanate |
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Augmentin/Amoclan
Amoxicillin withClavulanate drug class |
Amino penicillin antibiotic
plus a beta-lactamase inhibitor |
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Augmentin/Amoclan
Amoxicillin withClavulanate indications |
bacterial sinus infections
recurring ear infections respiratory infection UTIs |
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Sumycin generic name
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Tetracycline
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Sumycin/
Tetracycline drug class |
Tetracycline antibiotic
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Sumycin/
Tetracycline indications |
Treatment of gram neg and pos bacteria
Acne |
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Sumycin/
Tetracycline drug interactions |
Inhibits protein synthesis
Nephrotoxicity can result when administered with methoxyflurane May impair bactericidal antibiotics May decrease effectiveness of oral contraceptives Increases bioavailability of Digoxin Should not be taken with bactericidial antibiotics |
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Sumycin/
Tetracycline side effect |
discolors teeth in children
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Sumycin/
Tetracyclin food warning |
Do not take with dairy products
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Vibramycin
Vibr-Tabs generic name |
Doxycycline
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Vibramycin/Vibr-Tabs
Doxycycline drug class |
Tetracycline antibiotic
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Vibramycin/Vibr-Tabs
Doxycycline indications |
For the treatment of primary and secondary syphalis
Uncomplicated gonohhrea Prophalaxis of malaria |
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Vibramycin/Vibr-Tabs
Doxycycline drug interactions |
Nephrotoxicity can result when administered with methoxyflurane (anesthesia)
May impair effectiveness of oral contraceptives May increase bioavailability of Digoxin |
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Minocin generic name
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Minocycline
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Minocin/
Minocycline indications |
Bacterial infections
Acne |
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Minocin/
Minocycline drug class |
Tetracycline antibiotic
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Minocin/
Minocycline drug interactions |
Nephrotoxicity can result when administered with methoxyflurane
May impair bactericidal antibiotics May decrease effectiveness of oral contraceptives Increases bioavailability of Digoxin |
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Mycolog II Cream/ointment
generic name |
Nystatin
+ Triamcinolone (steroid) |
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Mycolog/
Nystatin+ Triamcinolone indications |
Treatment of fungal skin infections (cutaneous candidiasis)
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Mycolog/
Nystatin+ Triamcinolone drug class |
Topical antifungal
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Mycolog/
Nystatin+ Triamcinolone mechanism |
Triamcinolone inhibits transcription of m-RNA
Nystatin changes permeability of cell membrane |
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Macrolide antibiotic examples
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Zithromax
Biaxin |
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Macrolide antibiotic mechanism/class
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Bacteriostatic
Does not kill bacteria but prevents reproduction of the cells via ribosomal effects |
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Penicillins mechanism/class
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Bacteriocidal
Kills bacteria by inhibiting protein synthesis and preventing cell synthesi |
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Zithromax dosages
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Chlamydia: 1g, 1 time dose
Respiratory: 500mg/day-1day; 250mg/day- days 2-5 Sinusitis: 500mg/day for 3days Kids: 10mg/Kg day1; 5mg/day days 2-5 |
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Zmax dose
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1g dosage
long acting form |
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Biaxin/Biaxin XL /
Clarithromycin drug interactions |
Antacids decrease absorption
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Sumycin/
Tetracycline drug and food interactions |
Avoid Fe++, Mg++ and dairy
(cations will chelate drug) Take on an empty stomach |
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Amoxicillin sside effect and instruction
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severe diahrrea. Take with food
(A will be slower but total F will be unimpaired) |
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Antibiotic DL9 to take on empty stomach
(improved F) |
Zithromax
Penicillin Tetracycline Vibramycin Minocine |
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Antibiotic DL9 to take with food
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Biaxin
Amoxicillin |