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Amoxil
generic

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Generic: amoxicillin

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Amoxil
classification

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Penicillin antibiotic

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Amoxil
IFU

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Bacterial infections (tonsillitis, bronchitis, EENT, skin and urinary tract infections)

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Amoxil
Contraindications

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-allergies to cephalosporins
- asthma, liver or kidney disease
-bleeding or a blood clotting disorder
-mono
-allergies
-can make birth controls less effective

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Penicillin VK
generic

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Penicillin

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Penicillin VK
Classification

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Penicillin antibiotic

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penicillin VK
IFU

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Bacterial infections (meningitis, pneumonia, gonorrhea, syphilis, endocarditis, Staph and Vincent’s gingivitis

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Penicillin
Contraindications

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-history of allergic reactions
-Stevens-Johnson syndrome after penicillin admin
-antagonistic with tetracyclines

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Avelox/Vigamox
generic

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Moxifloxacin

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Avelox/Vigamox
classification

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quinolone antibiotic

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Avelox/Vigamox
IFU

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Avelox: bacterial infections (skin, sinus, lungs & stomach)
Vigamox: bacterial conjunctivitis

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Avelox/ Vigamox
Contraindications

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-pediatric patients
- pregnancy, nursing mothers
- sensitivity to other quinolone antibiotics
-tendon & heart problems
-diabetes
-hypokalmia
-muscle or nerve issues
-genetic disease

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Cipro
Generic

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Ciprofloxacin

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Cipro
Classification

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quinolone antibiotic

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Cipro
IFU

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Bacterial infections, Anthrax and plague exposure
- uncomplicated UTIs
- chest infections
-skin and bone infections

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Cipro
Contraindications

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-pregnancy
-dairy
-muscle disorder
-Myasthenia Gravis
-Tizanidine
-joint problems
-hypokalmia
-liver/kidney disease

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Levaquin
Generic

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Levofloxacin

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Levaquin
Classification

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Quinolone

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Levaquin
IFU

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-bacterial infections like
- anthrax and plague exposure
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Levaquin
Contraindications

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-Hypokalemia
-kidney disease
-head injury or brain tumor
-blood circulation, tendon and heart problems

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Keflex
Generic

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Keflex
Classification

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Cephalosporin

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Keflex
IFU

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-upper resp infections
-ear infections
-skin infections
-urinary tract infections
-bone infections

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Keflex
Contraindications

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-Kidney or liver disease
-stomach/intestinal disorder
-diabetes
-allergies

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Vibramycin Generic
Doxycycline
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Vibramycin Classification
Teracycline
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Vibramycin IFU
-acne -treat or prevent bacterial infections - prevent malaria -
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vibramycin Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to tetracyclines Don’t give to minors Can cause yellow teeth
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Clindamycin Generic
Cleomycin
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Cleocin Classification
Lincomyscin
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Cleocin IFU
lung, skin, blood, female reproductive organ and internal organ infections.
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cleocin Contraindications
-Hypersensitivity to Clindamycin or lincomycin -enteritis, ulcerative colitis, antibiotic associated colitis.
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Zithromax Generic
Azithromycin
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Zithromax Classification
Macrolides
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Zithromax IFU
resp., skin, ear infections and STIs
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Zithromax Contraindications
patients with a history of hypersensitivity to azithromycin or other macrolides - anyone taking the first gen antipychotic pimozide
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Bactroban Generic
Mupirocin antibiotic
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Bactroban Classification
Topical antibiotic
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Bactroban IFU
Skin infections (cream or ointment) -impetigo
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Bactroban Contraindications
hypersensitivity to muprocin or any of the exipients of bactroban ointment
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quinolones
inhibits DNA coiling and replication in bacteria = DNA breakage and cell death
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penicillins
Created from mold, prevents the new cell wall formation
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cephalosporins
inhibits cell wall synthesis in bacteria
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tetracycline
Penetrate cells with diffusion and inhibit bacterial growth by interfering with protein synthesis/destroying the membrane
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lincomycin
inhibits protein synthesis by interrupting the binding of sRNA and messenger ribosome
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Macrolides
(-mycin) Inhibit protein synthesis by targeting the bacterial ribosome (tunnel plugs)

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