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2. Amoxicillin - Wikipedia

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   Amoxicillin (α-amino- p -hydroxybenzyl penicillin) is a semisynthetic derivative of penicillin with a structure similar to ampicillin but with better absorption when taken by mouth, thus yielding higher concentrations in blood and in urine. [50] Amoxicillin diffuses easily into tissues and body fluids.

3. List of antibiotics - Wikipedia

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   Antibiotics that usually have activity against vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE): Linezolid and Tedizolid. Streptogramins such as quinupristin-dalfopristin. Advanced generation tetracyclines: Tigecycline, Omadacycline, Eravacycline. Daptomycin.

4. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines for Children - Wikipedia

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   The WHO Model List of Essential Medicines for Children (aka Essential Medicines List for Children[1] or EMLc[1]), published by the World Health Organization (WHO), contains the medications considered to be most effective and safe in children up to twelve years of age to meet the most important needs in a health system. [2][3] The list is ...

5. Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid - Wikipedia

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   However, across the spectrum of dosage of amoxicillin-clavulanate combination, the dose of clavulanate is constant at 125 mg, whereas the dose of amoxicillin varies at 250 mg, 500 mg and 875 mg. Thus the use of low dose amoxicillin-clavulanate in combination with meropenem may be used in part of treatment regime for drug resistant TB and this ...

6. Clark's rule - Wikipedia

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   Clark's rule. Clark's rule is a medical term referring to a mathematical formula used to calculate the proper dosage of medicine for children aged 2–17 based on the weight of the patient and the appropriate adult dose. [1] The formula was named after Cecil Belfield Clarke (1894–1970), a Barbadian physician who practiced throughout the UK ...

7. Dosage form - Wikipedia

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   Dosage form. Dosage forms (also called unit doses) are pharmaceutical drug products in the form in which they are marketed for use, with a specific mixture of active ingredients and inactive components (excipients), in a particular configuration (such as a capsule shell, for example), and apportioned into a particular dose.

8. Ampicillin - Wikipedia

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   Not to be confused with Amoxicillin. Ampicillin is an antibiotic belonging to the aminopenicillin class of the penicillin family. The drug is used to prevent and treat a number of bacterial infections, such as respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, meningitis, salmonellosis, and endocarditis. [ 7 ]

9. Broad-spectrum antibiotic - Wikipedia

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   A broad- spectrum antibiotic is an antibiotic that acts on the two major bacterial groups, Gram-positive and Gram-negative, [1] or any antibiotic that acts against a wide range of disease-causing bacteria. [2] These medications are used when a bacterial infection is suspected but the group of bacteria is unknown (also called empiric therapy) or ...