Additional drugs with therapeutic index 3 Flashcards
An aminoglycoside antibiotic agent used in the treatment of various infections caused by susceptible bacteria.
Kanamycin
A broad spectrum aminoglycoside antibiotic on the list of WHO critical antimicrobials for human medicine.
Ribostamycin
is used for the short term treatment of multi-resistant bacterial infections, such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
Arbekacin
has been used in trials studying the treatment of Pyoderma.
Sisomicin
An aminoglycoside antibiotic used to treat complicated urinary tract infections.
Plazomicin
An aminoglycoside antibiotic indicated in the treatment of eye infections
Bekanamycin
An anticoagulant drug used in the prevention of thromboembolic diseases in infarction and transient ischemic attacks, as well as management of deep vein thrombosis and myocardial infarction.
Acenocoumarol
For decreasing blood clotting. Often used along with heparin for treatment of deep vein thrombosis.
Dicoumarol
An anticoagulant drug used for the prevention of thrombosis.
Phenprocoumon
For the treatment of pulmonary embolism, cardiomyopathy, atrial fibrillation and flutter, cerebral embolism, mural thrombosis, and thrombophili. Also used for anticoagulant prophylaxis.
Phenindione
is under investigation for the treatment of Venous Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Permanent Atrial Fibrillation, and Anticoagulating Treatment on a Duration at Least 12-month-old Superior.
Fluindione
An alkylating agent used to treat chronic myelogenous leukemia.
Busulfan
A taxoid chemotherapeutic agent used as first-line and subsequent therapy for the treatment of advanced carcinoma of the ovary, and other various cancers including breast and lung cancer.
Paclitaxel
An aminoglycoside antibiotic used as an adjunct drug in tuberculosis.
Capreomycin
An antineoplastic agent used the treatment of a wide variety of cancers as well as severe psoriasis, severe rheumatoid arthritis, and juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
Methotrexate