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Infection due to Staphylococcus aureus

Approved treatments

• Ramycin
  Fusidic acid works by inhibiting the function of the bacterial ribosome, preventing the production of essential proteins.
• Cefradex · Bristol-Myers Squibb
• Cefaprin · Bristol-Myers Squibb
• Amoxycillin · King George's Medical University
• Penicillin G Potassium In Plastic Container · Pfizer
• Nallpen In Plastic Container · Pfizer
• Cleocin T · Pfizer
  Cleocin T works by inhibiting protein synthesis in bacteria, preventing them from producing essential proteins and ultimately leading to cell death.
• Tobi · Novartis
• Vancocin · ANI Pharmaceuticals
• Maxipime · Baxter
  Cefepime is a cephalosporin antibacterial drug.
• Nallpen In Plastic Container · Pfizer
• Unasyn · Bristol-Myers Squibb
• Cleocin · Generic (originally Upjohn/Pfizer)
  Lincosamide antibiotic that binds the 50S ribosomal subunit, inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis with excellent anaerobic coverage.
• Avelox · Bayer AG
  Fourth-generation fluoroquinolone with the broadest spectrum, covering gram-positive, gram-negative, anaerobic, and atypical organisms.
• Methocillin S · GSK
• Ceclor
• Unasyn · Pfizer
• Ceftin · GSK
  Ceftin works by inhibiting the bacterial enzyme responsible for cell wall synthesis, ultimately leading to bacterial cell death.
• Demethylchlortetracycline · Pfizer
• Maxipime · Baxter
  Cefepime is a cephalosporin antibacterial drug that inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis.
• Pipracil
  Pipracil works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, ultimately leading to cell lysis and death.
• Amoxil · Generic (originally Beecham/GSK)
  Broad-spectrum aminopenicillin that inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis by binding penicillin-binding proteins.
• E-Mycin · Generic (originally Abbott/Lilly)
• Cefepim · University Hospital Tuebingen
• Ciprofloxacine · Poitiers University Hospital
• Vantobra · Pfizer
• Cefadole
  Cefadole works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, ultimately leading to bacterial cell death.
• Cefzil · Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
• Nebcin · University Hospital, Lille
• Avelox · Novartis Pharmaceuticals
• Meclan · Johnson And Johnson
• Zithromax · Pfizer Inc.
  Macrolide antibiotic that binds the 50S ribosomal subunit, inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis with an exceptionally long tissue half-life.
• Zymar · Allergan
• Fortaz · Pai Holdings Pharm
  Fortaz works by binding to penicillin-binding proteins on bacterial cell walls, preventing them from forming a strong cell wall and ultimately leading to bacterial cell death.
• Mefoxin In Sodium Chloride 0.9% In Plastic Container
• Benzamycin · Pfizer
• Monocid
• Omnicef
• Cefadrox
• Vantin
• Teflaro · AbbVie
  Teflaro works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, ultimately leading to bacterial cell death.
• Cefotan
• Keflex · Shionogi
• TICARCILLIN
• Ticarcillin
• Zinacef · GSK
  Zinacef works by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis, ultimately leading to bacterial cell death.
• Augmentin 250 · Dr Reddys Labs Inc
• Zyvox · Pfizer
  Zyvox works by inhibiting the bacterial protein synthesis initiation complex, preventing the growth and replication of Gram-positive bacteria.
• Fortaz · Pai Holdings Pharm
  Bactericidal agent inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis with beta-lactamase resistance.
• Cefditoren Pivoxyl · Vansen Pharma

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• Treatment: Ramycin
• Treatment: Cefradex · Bristol-Myers Squibb
• Treatment: Cefaprin · Bristol-Myers Squibb
• Treatment: Amoxycillin · King George's Medical University
• Treatment: Penicillin G Potassium In Plastic Container · Pfizer
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