Silver Sulfadiazine

Products Silver sulfadiazine is commercially available as creams and gauzes (Flammazine, Ialugen Plus with hyaluronic acid to promote wound healing). It has been approved in many countries since 1974. Structure and properties Sulfadiazine (C10H10N4O2S, Mr = 250.3 g/mol) exists as in the form of crystals or as a crystalline powder with white, yellowish or light … Silver Sulfadiazine

Isoniazid

Products Isoniazid is commercially available in tablet form (eg, Isoniazid Labatec, combination products). Structure and properties Isoniazid (C6H7N3O, Mr = 137.1 g/mol) exists as a white crystalline powder or colorless crystals and is readily soluble in water. It is also known as isonicotinylhydrazine (INH). Effects Isoniazid (ATC J04AC01) has bacteriostatic to bactericidal properties against . … Isoniazid

Antibiotics: Antibacterial Drugs

Products Antibiotics (singular: antibiotic) are commercially available in the form of tablets, dispersible tablets, capsules, as infusion preparations, suspensions and syrups for children, and as granules, among others. There are also some topical preparations, such as creams, ointments, eye drops, eye ointments, ear drops, nasal ointments and sore throat tablets. The first active ingredient from … Antibiotics: Antibacterial Drugs

Antibiotic Eye Drops to treat Bacterial Eye Infections

Products Eye drops containing antibiotics are available from various manufacturers in pharmacies. They are also combined with other active ingredients such as glucocorticoids fix. Structure and properties The drops contain antibiotics from different chemical groups (see below). Effects Depending on the active ingredient, the antibiotics have bacteriostatic to bactericidal properties, meaning they inhibit the growth … Antibiotic Eye Drops to treat Bacterial Eye Infections

Erythromycin

Products Erythromycin is commercially available for peroral administration in tablet and granular form (Erythrocin / Erythrocin ES). This article refers to the drugs intended for ingestion. Erythromycin was first approved in the 1950s. Structure and properties Erythromycin is a natural substance produced by the bacterium (formerly: ). In oral medications, it is present as erythromycin … Erythromycin

Acriflavine

Products Acriflavine is commercially available in combination preparations in the form of active ingredient solutions and as a spray as a veterinary drug. It has been approved in many countries since 2003. Structure and properties Acriflavine is an acridine dye and exists as a reddish-brown crystalline powder. It is odorless, has an acidic taste, and … Acriflavine

Klacid®

Klacid® belongs to the group of so-called macrolide antibiotics and inhibits the growth of bacteria. Application areas of Klacid® The use of Klacid® is indicated for all diseases caused by pathogens that are sensitive to Clarithromycin and can be reached by oral treatment. This includes: Acute Bronchitis Chronic Bronchitis Pneumonia (pneumonia), and atypical pneumonia (mycoplasma … Klacid®

Interactions | Klacid®

Interactions If Klacid® and other medications are taken at the same time, interactions may occur. These influencing medications include the following: Medicinal product to stimulate intestinal movement (cisapride) Medicinal products for the treatment of certain mental disorders (pimozide) Drugs for the treatment of allergies (astemizole, terfenadine) Medicinal products for the treatment of migraine and certain … Interactions | Klacid®

Teicoplanin

Products Teicoplanin is commercially available as a drug for parenteral administration (Targocid, generics). It has been approved in many countries since 1990. Structure and properties Teicoplanin is a mixture of structurally similar and complex molecules isolated from. Effects Teicoplanin (ATC J01XA02) is mostly bactericidal and partially bacteriostatic against aerobic and anaerobic Gram-positive bacteria. The effects … Teicoplanin

Roxithromycin

Products Roxithromycin was commercially available in tablet form (Rulid). It is no longer available in many countries. Effects Roxithromycin is (ATC J01FA06) bacteriostatic. It inhibits bacterial protein synthesis; see under macrolides. Indications Bacterial infectious diseases

Nitrofurantoin

Products Nitrofurantoin is commercially available in many countries in the form of 100 mg sustained-release capsules (Furadantin retard, Uvamin retard). It has been used medicinally since the early 1950s. Structure and properties Nitrofurantoin (C8H6N4O, Mr = 238.2 g/mol) exists as a yellow crystalline powder that is very sparingly soluble in water. It is a nitrated … Nitrofurantoin

Tigecycline

Products Tigecycline is commercially available as a dry substance for the preparation of an infusion solution (Tygacil). It has been approved in many countries since 2007. Effects Tigecycline (ATC J01AA12) has bacteriostatic properties. It inhibits translation in bacterial protein synthesis by binding to the 30S subunit of ribosomes and preventing the attachment of aminoacyl-tRNA molecules … Tigecycline