Bacteria Articles A-Z

Achromycin

Achromycin is a type of antibiotic used for treating certain bacterial infections and acne. This eMedTV article offers a more in-depth look at how the drug works, its possible side effects, and potential interactions with other medicines.

Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Antibiotic

Amoxicillin and clavulanate is a prescription antibiotic used for treating a number of different infections. This eMedTV article talks about this medicine, including its possible interactions and warnings.

Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium

Amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium is an antibiotic that is available by prescription. This eMedTV article describes the drug in more detail, explains how it works to treat infections, and lists possible side effects that may occur with treatment.

Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium Dosing

The usual dose of amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium is 500 mg every 12 hours or 250 mg every 8 hours. This eMedTV page also offers amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium dosing guidelines for children and explains how and when to take the drug.

Amoxicillin ER

Amoxicillin ER is a prescription antibiotic used to treat strep throat. This Web page from the eMedTV archives offers an overview of this medicine, including information on how it works, possible side effects, dosing guidelines, and general precautions.

Amoxicillin ER Dosage

This eMedTV page explains that there is only one standard dose for amoxicillin ER, regardless of age or weight. This article covers dosing guidelines for treating strep throat and offers tips for taking this prescription antibiotic safely and effectively.

Amoxicillin ER Drug Information

On this eMedTV Web page, the antibiotic amoxicillin ER is discussed. Information includes its uses, dosing, side effects, warnings, and precautions.

Amoxil

Amoxil is a prescription antibiotic licensed to treat certain types of bacterial infections. This page on the eMedTV site explains how Amoxil works, describes the various forms and strengths available, and lists possible side effects of the drug.

Amoxil Dosage

Your doctor will recommend your Amoxil dosage based on your age, weight, and other factors. This eMedTV resource lists other factors that will help your doctor determine your Amoxil dose and provides some helpful tips for using this medication.

Amoxil Medication Information

This eMedTV Web presentation discusses the drug Amoxil. Information includes its uses, dosing, side effects, warnings, and drug interactions.

Amoxil Side Effects

Potential Amoxil side effects include tooth discoloration, diarrhea, and hyperactivity. As this eMedTV article explains, while most side effects are mild, some are potentially serious and require medical attention (such as watery or bloody diarrhea).

Azithromicin

Azithromycin is an antibiotic prescribed to treat bacterial infections and sexually transmitted diseases. This eMedTV segment covers how the drug works and describes some general precautions. Azithromicin is a common misspelling of azithromycin.

Azithromicyn

Azithromycin is a medicine prescribed to treat bacterial infections and sexually transmitted diseases. This eMedTV Web article further discusses azithromycin uses and lists possible side effects. Azithromicyn is a common misspelling of azithromycin.

Azithromycin

Azithromycin is a prescription antibiotic that is prescribed to treat numerous common infections. This eMedTV article lists some specific infections that can be treated with azithromycin and discusses azithromycin effects, strengths, and side effects.

Azithromycin and Pregnancy

A pregnant woman may take azithromycin if its benefits outweigh the possible risk to her unborn child. This eMedTV article explains that you should let your healthcare provider know if you're taking azithromycin and pregnancy occurs.

Azithromycin Dosage

This eMedTV page explains that the suggested dosage of azithromycin for treating most bacterial infections is 250 mg or 500 mg daily for three to five days. This page also covers dosing for children and for the treatment of sexually transmitted diseases.

Azithromycin Drug Interactions

Warfarin and phenytoin are among the drugs that can potentially interact with azithromycin. This eMedTV page describes how drug interactions can alter the way your body metabolizes the drugs or the levels of some drugs in your body.

Azithromycin Information