Infectious Diseases: Medications
Macrolides for pneumonia
04/02/07, HealthwiseMacrolides prevent bacteria from reproducing.
Penicillins for pneumonia
04/02/07, HealthwisePenicillins are antibiotics that kill bacteria.
Aminosalicylic acid
02/13/04, HealthwiseCall your doctor immediately if you experience a fever, a sore throat, unusual bleeding or bruising, or a skin rash.
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Ethionamide
02/13/04, HealthwiseEthionamide may cause stomach upset, a loss of appetite, a metallic taste in your mouth, or excessive salivation (mouth watering). Notify your doctor if these side effects are persistent or severe.
Cycloserine
02/13/04, HealthwiseCall your doctor immediately if you experience a skin rash, mental confusion, dizziness, headache, or tremors (shaking).
Paromomycin
02/13/04, HealthwiseParomomycin is an antibiotic.
Iodoquinol
08/01/06, HealthwiseIodoquinol is an amebicidal drug. The exact way that iodoquinol works is not known.
Atovaquone
10/25/04, HealthwiseAtovaquone is a type of antibiotic that fights protozoa in the body.
Tetracyclines for pneumonia
04/02/07, HealthwiseTetracyclines make it difficult for bacteria to reproduce.
Cephalosporins for pneumonia
04/02/07, HealthwiseCephalosporins kill bacteria.
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