Notes

Macrolides are antibiotics with a macrocyclic lactone structure that has one or more deoxy sugars attached. They include the following […]

Sulfonamides are bacteriostatic antibiotics. They include: Sulfamethoxazole (Mostly combined with trimethoprim) Sulfadiazine Sulfisoxazole Sulfasalazine Balsalazide Pregnancy Category: C (and D

Tetracyclines are bacteriostatic antibiotics. They include; Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline Pregnancy Category: D Tetracyclines are toxic to the fetus and

Cephalosporins are antibiotics that act on the bacterial cell wall. They are structurally and functionally related to penicillins. They are

Penicillins are the most commonly known antibiotic drugs. They are generally effective and have fewer toxic properties and thus tend

Aminoglycosides are antibiotics (they exert their effects against bacteria). The term aminoglycoside is derived from its structure; two amino sugars