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  2. Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid - Wikipedia

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    However, across the spectrum of dosage of amoxicillin-clavulanate combination, the dose of clavulanate is constant at 125 mg, whereas the dose of amoxicillin varies at 250 mg, 500 mg and 875 mg. Thus the use of low-dose amoxicillin-clavulanate in combination with meropenem may be used in part of a treatment regimen for drug-resistant TB and ...

  3. Clavulanic acid - Wikipedia

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    Clavulanic acid. Clavulanic acid is a β-lactam drug that functions as a mechanism-based β-lactamase inhibitor. While not effective by itself as an antibiotic, when combined with penicillin -group antibiotics, it can overcome antibiotic resistance in bacteria that secrete β-lactamase, which otherwise inactivates most penicillins.

  4. Amoxicillin - Wikipedia

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    Pharmacology. Amoxicillin (α-amino- p -hydroxybenzyl penicillin) is a semisynthetic derivative of penicillin with a structure similar to ampicillin but with better absorption when taken by mouth, thus yielding higher concentrations in blood and in urine. [56] Amoxicillin diffuses easily into tissues and body fluids.

  5. List of antibiotics - Wikipedia

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    Antibiotic candidates Generic name Origin Susceptible phyla Stage of development Mechanism of action Unclassified Teixobactin: Eleftheria terrae: Gram-positive, including antibiotic resistant S. aureus and M. tuberculosis: No human trials scheduled: Binds fatty acid precursors to cell wall Malacidins: Uncultured Bacterium

  6. Anti-ulcer agents - Wikipedia

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    Anti-ulcer agents are medications or supplements used to cure the damage of mucosal layer on organs to prevent the damage from further extending to deeper regions to cause complications. An anti-ulcer medication for treating mouth ulcer is triamcinolone, a corticosteroid. Other anti-ulcer supplements include vitamin B2 and vitamin B12.

  7. Urinary anti-infective agent - Wikipedia

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    Some drugs need to be used with caution in patients with renal dysfunction. The use of nitrofurantoin is contraindicated in patients with an estimated GFR of less than 30 mL/min/1.73m 2 as drug accumulation can lead to increased side effects and impaired recovery of the urinary tract, increasing the risk of treatment failure. [29]

  8. Penicillin - Wikipedia

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    One unit of penicillin V potassium is defined as 0.625 micrograms. Therefore 400,000 units of penicillin V is 250 mg. [23] The use of units to prescribe penicillin is a historical accident and is largely obsolete outside of the US.

  9. Antimicrobial spectrum - Wikipedia

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    Antimicrobial spectrum. A simplified diagram showing common disease-causing bacteria and the antibiotics which act against them. The antimicrobial spectrum of an antibiotic means the range of microorganisms it can kill or inhibit. Antibiotics can be divided into broad-spectrum antibiotics, extended-spectrum antibiotics and narrow-spectrum ...