Amoxicillin
Generic Name: amoxicillin (a mox
i SIH lin)
Typical Brand Names: Amoxicot, Amoxil, Amoxil Pediatric
Drops, Biomox, Dispermox, Trimox, Wymox
Amoxicillin is an antibiotic in the
class of drugs called penicillin's. It fights bacteria
in your body.Amoxicillin is used to treat many different
types of infections, such as tonsillitis, pneumonia,
ear infections, bronchitis, urinary tract infections,
gonorrhea, and infections of the skin. Amoxicillin may
also be used for purposes other than those listed in
this medication guide.
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Zithromax
Generic Name: azithromycin (ay zih throw
MYE sin).
Typical Brand Names: Zithromax, Zithromax TRI-PAK, Zithromax Z-Pak,
Zmax
Zithromax is in a class of drugs called macrolide
antibiotics. Azithromycin fights bacteria in the body. Azithromycin
is used to treat many different types of bacterial infections,
such as bronchitis, pneumonia, tonsillitis, skin infections, ear
infections, and sexually transmitted diseases.
Tetracycline
Generic Name: tetracycline (the tra SYE kleen)
Typical Brand Names: Brodspec, Emtet-500, Panmycin, Sumycin, Tetracap.
Tetracycline is a tetracycline antibiotic.
Tetracycline is used to treat bacterial infections, including
pneumonia and other respiratory tract infections; acne; infections
of skin, genital and urinary systems; and the infection that causes
stomach ulcers (Helicobacter pylori).
It also may be used as an alternative to other medications
for the treatment of Lyme disease and for the treatment and
prevention of anthrax (after inhalational exposure). Tetracycline
is in a class of medications called tetracycline antibiotics.
It works by preventing the growth and spread of bacteria. Antibiotics
will not work for colds, flu, or other viral infections.
