Antibiotics Printable View
Antibiotic | Indications |
Adverse Reactions |
Comments |
Telithromycin |
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Rare fulminant hepatitis; FDA withdrew indications for sinusitis, AECB accordingly |
Ticarcillin/Clav |
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Relatively inactive against enterococci; currently unavailable in U.S. |
Tigecycline |
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Low serum levels - not advised for bloodstream infections |
TMP/SMX |
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Excellent bioavailability |
Tobramycin |
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More active than gentamicin against pseudomonas |
Unasyn/Augmentin |
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Excellent anaerobic activity; Unasyn (IV) and Augmentin (p.o.) have similar antimicrobial activity |
Vancomycin |
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Less effective than beta-lactam antibiotics for methicillin sensitive Staph aureus |
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Drug Information provided above is not comprehensive. For complete information about these antibiotics consult a pharmacist or a comprehensive drug reference.