Amoxicillin (Amoxil)

Products Amoxicillin is commercially available in the form of tablets, film-coated tablets, dispersible tablets, as powder or granules for the preparation of a suspension, as an infusion and injection preparation, and as a veterinary drug. In addition to the original Clamoxyl, numerous generics are available today. Amoxicillin was launched in 1972 and has been approved … Amoxicillin (Amoxil)

Ampicillin (Polycillin, Principen, Omnipen)

Products In many countries, human drugs containing ampicillin are no longer commercially available. In other countries, film-coated tablets and injectables are available, often in fixed combination with sulbactam. Structure and properties Ampicillin (C16H19N3O4S, Mr = 349.4 g/mol) exists as a white crystalline powder that is sparingly soluble in water. In contrast, the sodium salt ampicillin … Ampicillin (Polycillin, Principen, Omnipen)

Piperacillin

Products Piperacillin is commercially available as an injectable (tazobac + tazobactam, generics). It has been approved in many countries since 1992. Structure and properties Piperacillin (C23H27N5O7S, Mr = 517.6 g/mol) is present in drugs as piperacillin sodium, a white crystalline powder that is readily soluble in water. Tazobactam (C10H12N4O5S, Mr = 300.3 g/mol) also exists … Piperacillin

Benzylpenicillin

Products Benzylpenicillin (penicillin G) is commercially available as an injectable (Penicillin Grünenthal). Structure and properties Benzylpenicillin (C16H18N2O4S, Mr = 334.4 g/mol) is present in the drug as benzylpenicillin sodium, a white crystalline powder that is very soluble in water. Other salts are also available. Benzylpenicillin is not acid stable, has low absorption, and therefore can … Benzylpenicillin

Phenoxymethylpenicillin

Products Phenoxymethylpenicillin is commercially available in the form of film-coated tablets and as a syrup. It has been approved in many countries since 1961 (Ospen). Structure and properties Phenoxymethylpenicillin or pencillin V (C16H18N2O5S, Mr = 350.4 g/mol) is present in the tablets as phenoxymethylpenicillin potassium, a white crystalline powder that is readily soluble in water. … Phenoxymethylpenicillin

Flucloxacillin

Products Flucloxacillin is commercially available in capsule form and as an injectable (floxapen, generic). It has been approved in many countries since 1972. Structure and properties Flucloxacillin (C19H17ClFN3O5S, Mr = 453.9 g/mol) is present in drugs as the sodium salt flucloxacillin sodium, a white, crystalline, and hygroscopic powder that is readily soluble in water. Flucloxacillin … Flucloxacillin