Examples of macrolides include azithromycin, clarithromycin and erythromycin
Doxycycline (Acticlate®, Adoxa®, Doryx®, Vibramycin® and others)
Dynacin Minocin Nuzyra Seysara Sumycin Vibramycin Calcium Canadian Brand Name Novo-Tetra Suspension Descriptions Tetracyclines are used to treat
Escherichia coli (strain K12) Escherichia coli (strain K12) Bioavailability is less than 40% when administered via intramuscular injection, 100% intravenously, and 60-80% orally (fasting adults)
Ehrlichiosis 500 mg orally every 6 hours for 7-14 days Vibrio Cholera Adult: 500 mg orally every 6 hours for 3 days Pediatric, Single dose: 25 mg/kg orally; not to exceed 1 g/dose
Tetracyclines are a class of broad-spectrum antibiotics used in the management and treatment of a variety of infectious diseases
Permanent discoloration of teeth (yellow, gray, brown) can occur
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Tetracycline is a short-acting antibiotic that inhibits bacterial growth by inhibiting translation
it is best to take the doses at evenly spaced times day and night
Tetracycline is also prescribed for some longer-term skin Aminoglycosides, tetracyclines: 50S ribosomal subunit: Macrolides, lincosamides, chloramphenicol, oxazolidinones: Marisa’s urine sample came back positive for the presence of bacteria, indicating a urinary tract infection (UTI)
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Folic acid synthesis Penicillin G
For immediate-release clarithromycin tablet or suspension, no effect
It is also used along with other medications to The tetracyclines enter the bacterial cell wall in two ways: passive diffusion and an energy-dependent active transport system, which is probably mediated in a pH-dependent fashion
All oral tetracyclines cause nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea and can cause C
difficile –induced diarrhea (pseudomembranous colitis) and candidal superinfections
Drug Names: Examples of penicillins include ampicillin and amoxicillin
Infection type (examples) or disease condition Drug(s) used Target(s) a Mechanism(s) of action a Reference(s) The tetracyclines are believed to act by binding to ribosomes and impairing their ability to synthesize proteins necessary for growth and survival of a bacterium
In Meyler's Side Effects of Drugs (Sixteenth Edition), 2016
Tetracycline is used to treat a wide variety of infections, including acne
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