Infectious Disease - Oral Antibacterial Classes

Question 1

β-Lactam Antibiotic

Answer 1

AMOXICILLIN (T-ER, T-chew, C)
AMOXICILLIN/CLAVULANATE (T, T-ER, T-chew, Suspension)

Question 2

Macrolide Antibiotic

Answer 2

AZITHROMYCIN (T, Powder-suspension)
CLARITHROMYCIN (T-ER, T, Suspension)
FIDAXOMICIN (T)

Question 3

Third-Generation Cephalosporin

Answer 3

CEFDINIR (C, powder-suspension)

Question 4

Second-Generation Cephalosporin

Answer 4

CEFUROXIME (T)

Question 5

First-Generation Cephalosporin

Answer 5

CEPHALEXIN (T, C, Powder-suspension)

Question 6

Fluoroquinolone Antibiotic

Answer 6

CIPROFLOXACIN ORAL (T, T-ER, Microcapsules-suspension)
LEVOFLOXACIN (T,S)

Question 7

Lincosamide Antibiotic

Answer 7

CLINDAMYCIN ORAL (C, Granules-Solution)

Question 8

Tetracycline Antibiotic

Answer 8

DOXYCYCLINE (T, T-DR, C, C-DR, Suspension, Syrup)
MINOCYCLINE (T, T-ER, C, C-ER)
MOXIFLOXACIN (T, T-ER, C, C-ER)

Question 9

Nitroimidazole Antibiotic

Answer 9

METRONIDAZOLE (T, C)

Question 10

Nitrofuran Antibiotic

Answer 10

NITROFURANTOIN (C, Suspension)

Question 11

Polyene Antifungal

Answer 11

NYSTATIN SYSTEMIC (T, C, Suspension)

Question 12

Antibiotic

Answer 12

PENICILLIN (T, S)
RIFAXIMIN (T)

Question 13

Sulfonamide Antibiotic

Answer 13

TRIMETHOPRIM (TMP)/SULFAMETHOXAZOLE (SMZ) (T, Suspension)