Cerumen Impaction
Cerumen(earwax) impaction is the excessive accumulation of cerumen in the external ear canal. Ear wax protect the ear from dirt […]
Antifungals
Antifungals, also called antimycotics, are drugs that are used to treat fungal infections. Fungal infections usually attack people with weak
Macrolides
Macrolides are antibiotics with a macrocyclic lactone structure that has one or more deoxy sugars attached. They include the following
Monobactams
Monobactams are beta lactam antibiotics that are bactericidal in action. Currently, the only monobactam available is aztreonam. Pregnancy Category: B
Fluoroquinolones
Fluoroquinolones are antibiotic successors of nalidixic acid. They offer greater efficacy, a broader spectrum of activity, and are safer than
Carbapenems
Carbapenems are broad spectrum antibiotics that are mostly used in cases of severe infections. They are mostly given via injections
Sulfonamides
Sulfonamides are bacteriostatic antibiotics. They include: Sulfamethoxazole (Mostly combined with trimethoprim) Sulfadiazine Sulfisoxazole Sulfasalazine Balsalazide Pregnancy Category: C (and D
Tetracyclines
Tetracyclines are bacteriostatic antibiotics. They include; Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline Pregnancy Category: D Tetracyclines are toxic to the fetus and
Cephalosporins
Cephalosporins are antibiotics that act on the bacterial cell wall. They are structurally and functionally related to penicillins. They are
Penicillins
Penicillins are the most commonly known antibiotic drugs. They are generally effective and have fewer toxic properties and thus tend