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  2. File:Antibiotic chart.pdf - Wikipedia

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  3. Ampicillin/flucloxacillin - Wikipedia

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    The usual dose by mouth is one capsule of 250 mg 4 times a day in adults and half the adult dose as a syrup for children under the age of 10 years but over 2. [4] For children below the age of 2 years, the oral dose is a quarter of the adult oral dose. [3] Ampicillin/flucloxacillin is taken orally about half an hour before food. [5]

  4. Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole - Wikipedia

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    Pertussis (whooping cough) No: No: No: One Cochrane review supports its efficacy in preventing the spread of pertussis. [41] Shigellosis: Yes: Yes: No: Generally accepted treatment for shigellosis. [42] A Cochrane review found that while it is an effective treatment for shigellosis it also produces more significant adverse effects than other ...

  5. List of antibiotics - Wikipedia

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    Antibiotics with less reliable but occasional (depending on isolate and subspecies) activity: occasionally penicillins including penicillin, ampicillin and ampicillin-sulbactam, amoxicillin and amoxicillin-clavulnate, and piperacillin-tazobactam (not all vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus isolates are resistant to penicillin and ampicillin)

  6. Ambroxol - Wikipedia

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    Ambroxol is a drug that breaks up phlegm, used in the treatment of respiratory diseases associated with viscid or excessive mucus. Ambroxol is often administered as an active ingredient in cough syrup. It was patented in 1966 and came into medical use in 1979. [1]

  7. Cold medicine - Wikipedia

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    It also includes drugs which are marketed as cough suppressants or antitussives, but their effectiveness in reducing cough symptoms is unclear or minimal. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] While they have been used by 10% of American children in any given week, they are not recommended in Canada or the United States in children six years or younger because of ...

  8. Roxithromycin - Wikipedia

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    Roxithromycin is a semi-synthetic macrolide antibiotic. It is used to treat respiratory tract, urinary and soft tissue infections. Roxithromycin is derived from erythromycin, containing the same 14-membered lactone ring. but with an N-oxime side chain attached to the ring. Roxithromycin was patented in 1980 and approved for medical use in 1987. [1]

  9. Centor criteria - Wikipedia

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    The Centor criteria are a set of criteria which may be used to identify the likelihood of a bacterial infection in patients complaining of a sore throat. They were developed as a method to quickly diagnose the presence of Group A streptococcal infection or diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngitis in "adult patients who presented to an urban emergency room complaining of a sore throat."