Is the only fifth generation Cephalosporin available in the United States.
It's often used to treat infections, including MRSA infections that are resistant to other antibiotics | Ceftaroline |
types or drugs under aminogycosides drug class: 6 | Amikacin
Gentamicin- P or first to produce
Kanamycin
Neomycin
Streptomycin
Tobramycin |
types or drugs under Carbapenems drug class: 4 | Doripenem
Ertapenem- P or first to produce
Imipenem-cilastatin
Meropenem |
types or drugs under Cephalosporins First-generation drug class: 3 | Cefadroxil
Cefazolin
Cephalexin |
types or drugs under Cephalosporins Second-generation drug class: 4 | Cefaclor- P or first to produce
Cefoxitin
Cefprozil
Cefuroxime |
types or drugs under Cephalosporins third-generation drug class: 7 | Cefdinir
Cefotaxime
Cefpodoxime
Ceftazidime
Ceftibuten
Ceftriaxone |
types or drugs under Cephalosporins fourth-generation drug class: 3 | Cefditoren
Cefepime
Ceftaroline |
types or drugs under Floroquinones drug class: 6 | Ciprofloxacin- P or first to produce
Gemifloxacin
Levofloxacin
Moxifloxacin
Norfloxacin
Ofloxacin |
types or Penicillin drugs under Penicillins and Penicillinase-Resistant Antibiotics drug class: 4 | Penicillin G benzathine
Penicillin G Potassium
Penicillin G procaine
Penicillin V |
types or drugs under Extended-Spectrum Penicillins drug class: 2 | Amoxicillin
Ampicillin |
types or drugs under Penicillinase-Resistant Antibiotics drug class: 2 | Nafcillin
Oxacillin |
types or drugs under Sulfonamides drug class: 3 | Cotrimoxazole
Sulfadiazine
Sulfasalazine |
types or drugs under tetracyclines drug class: 4 | Demeclocycline
Doxycycline
Minocycline
Tetracycline |
types or Antituberculosis drugs under Antimycobacterials drug class: 9 | Capreomycin
Cycloserine
Ethambutol
Ethionamide
Isoniazid- P or first to produce
Pyrazinamide
Rifampin
Rifapentine
Streptomycin |
types or leprostatic drugs under Leprostatic ( or antimycobacterial) drug class: | Dapsone- P or first to produce |
Other antibiotics: Ketolides: | telithromycin- P or first to produce |
Other antibiotics: Lincosamides: 2 | Clindamycin- P or first to produce
Lincomycin |
Other antibiotics: Lipoglycopeptide | televancin |
Other antibiotics: Macrolides: 3 | Azithromycin
Clarithromycin
Erythromycin- P or first to produce |
Other antibiotics: Monobactams | Aztreonam- P or first to produce |
New Antibiotics and Adjuncts: 6 | Daptomycin
Fidaxomicin
Linezolid
Quinupristin/Dalfopristin
Rifaximin
Tigecycline |
Adjuncts to Antibiotic Therapy: 3 | Clavulanic acid
Thalidomide
Sulbactam |
Drug classes: 12 | Aminoglycosides
Carbpenems
Cephalosporins- 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th generations
Floroquinones
Penicillins and Penicillinase-Resistant Antibiotics- Penicillins, Extended-Spectrum Penicillins, Penicillinase-Resistant Antibiotics
Sulfonamides
Tetracyclines
Antimycobacterials- Antituberculosis and Leprostatic Drugs
Other Antibiotics- Ketolides, Lincosamides, Lipoglycopeptide, Macrolides, Monobactams
New Antibiotics and Adjuncts
Adjuncts to Antibiotic Therapy |