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  2. List of antibiotics - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of antibiotics. The highest division between antibiotics is bactericidal and bacteriostatic. Bactericidals kill bacteria directly, whereas bacteriostatics prevent them from dividing. However, these classifications are based on laboratory behavior.

  3. Antibiotics 101: List of Common Names, Types & Their Uses

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    What are some of the most commonly prescribed antibiotics? View our list of the top generic and brand drugs and learn about the types of antibiotics.

  4. What Are the Most Common Antibiotics? - Healthline

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    Antibiotics like amoxicillin are medicines that treat bacterial infections. Some antibiotics break down cell walls, while others inhibit protein production. This kills or prevents bacteria from...

  5. Antibiotics: List of Names, Common Types, and When to Use Them

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    Antibiotics are used to treat bacterial infections, such as UTIs or STIs. Learn more about the common types of antibiotics and when to use them.

  6. List of Antibiotics - eMedExpert.com

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    Up-to-date comprehensive list of antibiotics by classes with generic and most common trade names. Beta-lactam class of antibiotics includes penicillins, cephalosporins, monobactams, and carbapenems, all of which contain a β-lactam ring.

  7. What are some of the most common antibiotics?

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    Antibiotics are medications that treat bacterial infections. They achieve this by killing bacteria or slowing their growth. Some common types of antibiotics include penicillin and...

  8. Antibiotics: Types, Uses, Side Effects, and More - Healthgrades

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    Here is a look at common antibiotic names and the types of antibiotics your doctor may prescribe. The first penicillin gave rise to an entire class of antibiotics known as penicillins. They are derived from a specific mold or type of fungi called Penicillium.

  9. Antibiotics - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

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    Antibiotics are compounds that target bacteria and, thus, are intended to treat and prevent bacterial infections. This activity will examine the various classes of antibiotics, their mechanisms of action, bacterial susceptibilities, and potential adverse events. Objectives: Identify the various classes of antibiotic medications.

  10. Overview of Antibiotics - Overview of Antibiotics - Merck ...

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    Antibiotics are medications used to treat bacterial infections. They are not effective against viral infections and most other infections. Antibiotics either kill bacteria or stop them from reproducing, allowing the body's natural defenses to eliminate them.

  11. Antibiotics: Types, Uses, and Side-Effects - Patient

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    Antibiotics are a group of medicines that are used to treat infections caused by bacteria and certain parasites. Antibiotics do not work against infections that are caused by viruses - for example, the common cold or flu.