General Classification Of Antibiotics Flashcards

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What are the 7 categories under this classification?

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  1. Beta lactam antibiotics
  2. Aminoglycoside antibiotics
  3. Tetracycline
  4. Macrolide antibiotics
  5. Lincomycin
  6. Polypeptide antibiotics
  7. Miscellaneous
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Give some examples for beta lactam antibiotics

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Penicillin, cephalosporin, carbapenams

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Examples for aminoglycosides

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Streptomycin, neomycin, amicamycin, kanamycin

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Macrolide antibiotics

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Erythromycin, azithromycin, clarithromycin

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Lincomycin examples

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Clindamycin

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Polypeptide antibiotics

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Vancomycin, polymyxin B

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Miscellaneous egs

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Chloramphenicol, novobiocin

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