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Antiviral or anticancer.
Produced by fibroblasts and leukocytes in response to immune stimuli |
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Anti-Viral
Works by inhibition of Viral Assembly/Release |
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Antiviral or anticancer
Produced by fibroblasts and leukocytes in response to immune stimuli |
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Antiviral
Works by inhibition of nucleic acid synthesis |
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Antiviral
Works by nucleic acid synthesis (Nucleotide analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor) |
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Antiviral
Works by inhibition of nucleic acid synthesis(Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors) |
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Antiviral.
Works by inhibition of virus entry and inhibits receptor binding, fusion, and uncoating. |
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Antiviral.
Works by inhibition of virus entry and inhibits receptor binding, fusion, and uncoating. |
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Antiviral.
Works by inhibition of virus entry and inhibits receptor binding, fusion, and uncoating. |
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Antiviral.
Works by inhibition of virus entry and inhibits receptor binding, fusion, and uncoating. |
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Antiparasite.
Can treat Giardia lamblia, Entamoeba histolytica & Trichomonas vaginalis. |
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A synthetic quinolone.
Antiparasitic
Treats Protozoan Helminthes. |
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A synthetic quinolone.
Antiparasitic
Treats Protozoan Helminthes. |
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A synthetic quinolone.
Antiparasitic
Treats Protozoan Helminthes. |
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A synthetic azole.
A broad spectrum antifungal.
Inhibits ergosterol synthesis which weakens the fungal cell membranes |
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A synthetic azole.
A broad spectrum antifungal.
Inhibits ergosterol synthesis which weakens the fungal cell membranes |
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A synthetic azole.
A broad spectrum antifungal.
Inhibits ergosterol synthesis which weakens the fungal cell membranes |
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A synthetic azole.
A broad spectrum antifungal.
Inhibits ergosterol synthesis which weakens the fungal cell membranes |
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Macrolide polyene.
Bacteriocidal antifungal.
Causes loss of selective permeability and binds to sterol esterol.
Used to treat candidiasis/yeast infections |
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Macrolide polyene.
Bacteriocidal.
Antifungal.
Causes loss of selective permeability and binds to sterol esterol.
Used to treat candidiasis/yeast infections |
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Antibacterial.
Folic acid (folate pathway) inhibitor. Both cidal and static. |
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Antibacterial.
Folic acid (folate pathway) inhibitor. Both cidal and static. |
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| Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) |
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Antibacterial.
Folic acid (folate pathway) inhibitor. TMP-SMX works synergistically to block metabolic pathways at different sites. Both cidal and static. |
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Cell membrane inhibitor.
Antibacterial lipopeptide.
Effective against limited gram positive bacteria.
Causes depolarization of cell membranes.
Active against methicillin-susceptible and resistant Staphylococci, Streptococci, Enterococci, Bacillus species. |
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Cell membrane inhibitor.
Antibacterial lipopeptide.
Effective against limited gram negative bacteria.
Interacts w/ phospholipids & increases membrane permeability |
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Bactericidal.
DNA&RNA inhibiting antibacterial. Effective against bacterial protozoa. Produces cytoxic compounds that disrupt DNA |
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Fluoroquinolone.
Antibacterial.
DNA&RNA inhibitor.
Bactericidal and effective against limited gram positive bacteria. |
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Fluoroquinolone.
Antibacterial.
DNA&RNA inhibitor.
Bactericidal and effective against limited gram positive bacteria. |
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Fluoroquinolone.
Antibacterial.
DNA&RNA inhibitor.
Bactericidal and effective against limited gram positive bacteria. |
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Fluoroquinolone.
Antibacterial.
DNA&RNA inhibitor.
Bactericidal and effective against limited gram positive bacteria. |
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Bactericidal.
DNA&RNA inhibitor.
Quinolone.
Effective against limited gram negative bacteria |
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Bactericidal.
DNA&RNA inhibitor.
Quinolone.
Effective against limited gram negative bacteria |
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DNA&RNA inhibiting.
Ansamycin.
Effective against limited bacteria. Cannot pass through the envelope of gram negative bacilli. |
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Phenicol.
50s ribosomal inhibitor.
Antibacterial.
Broad spectrum.
Bacteristatic.
Given to seriously ill patients because long term use can result in aplastic anemia. |
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Oxazolidone.
50s ribosomal inhibitor.
Antibacterial.
Used for methicillin-resistant staphylococci and vancomycin-resistant enterococci. |
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Broad spectrum.
Lincosamide.
Cidal or static antibiotic.
50s ribosomal inhibitor.
Has better antibacterial activity and improved adsorption after oral administration |
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Broad spectrum.
Lincosamide.
50s rimbosomal inhibitor.
Antibiotic |
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50s ribosomal inhibiting.
Ketolide.
Bactericidal against respiratory pathogens and inter-cellular bacteria. Derivative of Erythromycin.
Good for treating community-acquired respiratory tract infections. |
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50s ribosomal inhibitor.
Broad spectrum antibiotic. Bacteristatic except against streptococci which is bactericidal. |
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50s ribosomal inhibitor.
Broad spectrum antibiotic. Bacteristatic except against streptococci which is bactericidal. |
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50s ribosomal inhibitor.
Broad spectrum antibiotic. Bacteristatic except against streptococci which is bactericidal. |
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50s ribosomal inhibitor.
Broad spectrum antibiotic. Bacteristatic except against streptococci which is bactericidal. |
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30s ribosomal protein inhibitor. Antibacterial.
Glycylcycline.
This is the only approved glycylcycline. |
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30s ribosomal inhibiting.
Tetracycline.
Broad spectrum.
Antibacterial.
Administered orally.
Used to treat anthrax. |
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30s ribosomal inhibiting.
Tetracycline.
Broad spectrum.
Antibacterial.
Administered orally. |
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30s ribosomal inhibiting.
Broad spectrum.
Antibacterial.
Administered orally. |
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Affective against limited bacteria. 3
0s ribosomal inhibitor.
Bacteristatic.
Used to treat Neisseria gonorrhoeae. |
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Non-beta lactam.
Cell wall inhibiting.
Antibacterial.
Effective against aerobic and anaerobic G+ bacteria.
Inactive against G- & mycobactria.
Used to treat MRSA. |
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Non beta lactam.
Cell wall inhibiting.
Broad spectrum.
Used in the treatment of UTI's (urinary tract infections). |
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Non beta lactam.
Antibacterial.
Cell wall inhibiting.
Effective against G+ bacteria. Administered topically. |
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Beta lactam.
Cell wall inhibiting.
Broad spectrum.
Cause cell elongation & lysis.
Stable against beta-lactamases |
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Monobactam.
Cell wall inhibitor.
Narrow spectrum antibiotic used for treatment in penicillin allergic patients.
Not effective against beta-lactamases |
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Broad spectrum.
Cell wall inhibitor.
Not effective against most penicillinases.
Similar to the action of penicillin but causes less allergies. |
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Cell wall inhibiting.
Penicillin.
Bactericidal.
Low toxicity to host.
Most important natural forms. |
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Cell wall inhibiting.
Penicillin.
Bactericidal.
Low toxicity to host.
Penicillinase-resistant penicillin. |
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Cell wall inhibiting.
Penicillin.
Bactericidal.
Low toxicity to host.
Penicillinase-resistant penicillin. |
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Cell wall inhibiting.
Penicillin.
Bactericidal.
Low toxicity to host.
Penicillinase-resistant penicillin. |
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Cell wall inhibiting.
Penicillin.
Bactericidal.
Low toxicity to host.
Can be substituted for combinations of antibiotics.
Very broad spectrum. |
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Cell wall inhibiting.
Penicillin.
Bactericidal.
Low toxicity to host.
Can be substituted for combinations of antibiotics.
Very broad spectrum. |
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Cell wall inhibiting.
Penicillin.
Bactericidal.
Low toxicity to host.
Amoxicillin combined with clavulanic acid |
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Cell wall inhibiting.
Penicillin.
Bactericidal.
Low toxicity to host.
Zosyn is Tazobactam combined with piperacillin |
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