Classifications of antimicrobial drugs
What are the five main classes of antimicrobial drugs?
Major Classes of Antibiotics Name Examples Spectrum Mode of Action Biological Source Beta-Lactams Penicillins Penicillin, amoxicillin/clavulanate (Clavamox, Augmentin), ampicillin, oxacillin,piperacillin, piperacillin/tazobactam (Zosyn), ticarcillin, ticarcillin/clavulanate (Timentin) Gram-positive bacteria, gram-negative bacteria (synthetic
What are the different classifications of antibiotics?
Types of antibiotics There are many different kinds of antibiotics. The type of antibiotics you take depends on the type of infection you have and what kind of antibiotics are known to be effective. The main classes of antibiotics: • Aminoglycosides • Cephalosporins • Fluoroquinolones • Macrolides •
What are the brand names of antibiotics?
Antibiotic brand names include Keflex, Zithromax, Levaquin, Bactrim and Tobrex. Each of these brands represents a major antibiotic drug class. While there are over 100 different brands of antibiotics, all of them come from seven drug classes. The seven main antibiotic drug classes are aminoglycosides, penicillins, macrolides, cephalosporins ...
WHO Essential Medicines List Antibiotic Book
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an antimicrobial. Patients should be informed about the most common side-effects of the antibiotic, how it should be stored and taken, how long to take it for and what to do if symptoms worsen or fail to improve and how leftover antibiotics should be properly disposed of. 37 Structure
FDA Executive Summary - U.S. Food and Drug Administration
composition) may have different risks and benefits and warrant different classifications. The Panel will be asked to discuss the types of evidence (including clinical evidence) that would be ...
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Version 22 March 2019 WHO Advisory Group on Integrated Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance (AGISAR) Critically Important Antimicrobials for Human Medicine 6th Revision 2018 Ranking of medically important antimicrobials for risk management of antimicrobial resistance due to non-human use
Pharmacology of Anti-Microbials - World Health Organization
Concepts and Terminologies How the use of antimicrobials is different? PK-PD optimization concepts ‘Syndrome – Organism – Antibiotic’ Classification of agents based on Mechanism of Action Comments on each Class of Antibiotic Conclusion Antimicrobials, Antibiotics, Anti-bacterial agents Antiseptics Bacteriostatic and Bactericidal
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Macrolides Erythromycin, clarithromycin, azithromycin Gram -positive & gram negative bacteria, not enterics Neisseria, Legionella, Mycoplasma
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